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Chronicling the West for Harper’s: Coast to Coast with Frenzeny & Tavernier in 1873-1874

Thursday, March 20th, 2014

Chronicling the West for Harper’s: Coast to Coast with Frenzeny & Tavernier in 1873-1874

“Chronicling the West for Harper’s: Coast to Coast with Frenzeny & Tavernier in 1873-1874″ by Claudine Chalmers (University of Oklahoma Press, $45) Reviewed by Larry Cox   During the summer of 1873, two artists, Paul Frenzeny and...

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The New Digital Age: Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business

Thursday, March 13th, 2014

The New Digital Age: Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business

“The New Digital Age: Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business” by Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen (Random House, $26.95) Reviewed by Molly Ford   “The New Digital Age” describes a vision of what life will...

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The Heart Health Bible: The 5-Step Plan to Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease

Thursday, March 6th, 2014

The Heart Health Bible: The 5-Step Plan to Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease

“The Heart Health Bible: The 5-Step Plan to Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease” by John M. Kennedy, M.D. (Da Capo, $15.99 softbound) Reviewed by Larry Cox   It’s no secret that heart disease is the No. 1...

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The Splendour Falls

Thursday, February 27th, 2014

The Splendour Falls

“The Splendour Falls” by Susanna Kearsley (Sourcebooks Landmark, $16.99) by Ealish Waddell   Even though it was his idea to have a holiday in France in the first place, Emily isn’t surprised when her cousin isn’t there...

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At Home: A Short History of Private Life; and One Summer: America, 1927

Thursday, February 20th, 2014

At Home: A Short History of Private Life; and One Summer: America, 1927

“At Home: A Short History of Private Life” by Bill Bryson (Doubleday, $40)   “One Summer: America, 1927″ by Bill Bryson (Doubleday, $28.95) Reviewed by Larry Cox   Bill Bryson was born in Iowa in 1951. He...

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Hands-Free Mama: A Guide to Putting Down the Phone, Burning the To-Do List, and Letting Go of Perfection to Grasp What Really Matters!

Thursday, February 13th, 2014

Hands-Free Mama: A Guide to Putting Down the Phone, Burning the To-Do List, and Letting Go of Perfection to Grasp What Really Matters!

“Hands-Free Mama: A Guide to Putting Down the Phone, Burning the To-Do List, and Letting Go of Perfection to Grasp What Really Matters!” by Rachel Macy Stafford (Zondervan, $15.99) Reviewed by Molly Ford   If you find...

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Behind the Scenes at Downton Abbey

Thursday, February 6th, 2014

Behind the Scenes at Downton Abbey

“Behind the Scenes at Downton Abbey” by Emma Rowley, foreword by Gareth Neame (St. Martin’s Press, $29.99) Reviewed by Larry Cox   The concept of the television series “Downton Abbey” began with a dinner and an idea....

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The Encyclopedia of Early Earth

Thursday, January 30th, 2014

The Encyclopedia of Early Earth

“The Encyclopedia of Early Earth” by Isabel Greenberg (Little, Brown and Company, $23) Reviewed by Ealish Waddell   Once upon a time there were two lovers, one from the north pole and one from the south. Across...

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In Meat We Trust: An Unexpected History of Carnivore America

Thursday, January 23rd, 2014

In Meat We Trust: An Unexpected History of Carnivore America

“In Meat We Trust: An Unexpected History of Carnivore America” by Maureen Ogle (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28) Reviewed by Larry Cox   The battle surrounding meat and livestock production ranks among the longest-waged and hardest-fought in American...

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Eleanor & Park

Thursday, January 9th, 2014

Eleanor & Park

“Eleanor & Park” by Rainbow Rowell (St. Martin’s Griffin, $18.99) Reviewed by Cindy Elavsky   “Eleanor & Park” tells the story of a school year (1986-87) in the life of the titular characters. The reader gets a...

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