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Sharon Tate: Recollection
“Sharon Tate: Recollection” by Debra Tate, with a foreword by Roman Polanski (Running Press, $30) Reviewed by Larry Cox British actress Deborah Kerr said that Sharon Tate had “real talent” and...
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Don Martin: Three Decades of His Greatest Works
“Don Martin: Three Decades of His Greatest Works” with a foreword by Nick Meglin (Running Press, $30) Reviewed by Larry Cox Don Martin, perhaps more than anyone else, defined the zany madness that...
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The Darkest Part of the Forest
“The Darkest Part of the Forest” by Holly Black (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18) Reviewed by Ealish Waddell For generations, the horned boy has lain in his glass coffin deep in the woods...
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Downton Abbey: Rules for Household Staff
“Downton Abbey: Rules for Household Staff” introduction by Mr. Carson (St. Martin’s Press, $14.99) Review by Larry Cox — Without a doubt, “Downton Abbey” has become one of the most popular series on...
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Spinster
“Spinster” by Kate Bolick (Crown, $12.99) Reviewed by Molly Ford — There are 158 million women in the United States, and 102 million of them are single. In this groundbreaking new book, based off a...
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Father of Route 66: The Story of Cy Avery
“Father of Route 66: The Story of Cy Avery” by Susan Croce Kelly (University of Oklahoma Press, $24.95) Reviewed by Larry Cox — Cy Avery was a Tulsa-based oilman and real-estate investor. He also was a...
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Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances
“Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances” By Neil Gaiman (William Morrow, $26.99) Reviewed by Ealish Waddell — “Many of these stories end badly for at least one of the people in them.” Perhaps...
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Cecil B. DeMille: The Art of the Hollywood Epic
“Cecil B. DeMille: The Art of the Hollywood Epic” by Cecilia de Mille Presley and Mark A. Vieira, introduction by Martin Scorsese (Running Press, $60) Reviewed by Larry Cox — One hundred years ago,...
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American Ghost: The True Story of a Family’s Haunted Past
“American Ghost: The True Story of a Family’s Haunted Past” by Hannah Nordhaus (Harper Collins, $25) Reviewed by Larry Cox The La Posada hotel in Santa Fe, New Mexico, was once a grand family home....
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The Good Girl
“The Good Girl” by Mary Kubica (Mira, $14.95) Reviewed by Ealish Waddell Early in “The Good Girl” (new in paperback) we meet Mia, who’s recently returned home after being kidnapped and held for months...
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Rightsize … Right Now! The 8-Week Plan to Organize, Declutter and Make Any...
“Rightsize … Right Now! The 8-Week Plan to Organize, Declutter and Make Any Move Stress-Free” by Regina Leeds (De Capo Lifelong Books, $15.99) Reviewed by Larry Cox — Along with death, divorce, job...
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Audrey Hepburn could appreciate the irony that while she spent years studying ballet, she never became a dancer. And although she didn’t devote time to acting during her formative years, she became...
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Audrey and Bill: A Romantic Biography of Audrey Hepburn and William Holden
“Audrey and Bill: A Romantic Biography of Audrey Hepburn and William Holden” by Edward Z. Epstein (Running Press, $25) Reviewed by Larry Cox — Audrey Hepburn could appreciate the irony that while she...
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Underwater Babies
“Underwater Babies” by Seth Casteel (Little, Brown & Company, $21) Reviewed by Larry Cox — Photographer Seth Casteel says his life changed forever when a little dog jumped into a swimming pool....
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Headstrong: 52 Women Who Changed Science — and the World
“Headstrong: 52 Women Who Changed Science — and the World” by Rachel Swaby (Broadway Books, $16) Reviewed by Ealish Waddell — You’ve never heard of most of the women in this book, and that is precisely...
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Stuff Every Groom Should Know
“Stuff Every Groom Should Know” by Eric San Juan (Quirk Books, $9.95) Reviewed by Larry Cox — With wedding season just around the corner, this nifty little guide couldn’t be published at a more apt...
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Find Momo Coast to Coast: A Hide-and-Seek Photography Book
“Find Momo Coast to Coast: A Hide-and-Seek Photography Book” by Andrew Knapp (Quirk Books, $14.95) Reviewed by Larry Cox — In 1960, John Steinbeck set out on a road trip with Charley, his poodle, to...
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The Mystery Writers of America Cookbook
“The Mystery Writers of America Cookbook” edited by Kate White (Quirk Books, $24.95) Reviewed by Larry Cox — This wickedly delightful cookbook features more than 100 recipes contributed by such...
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The Gracekeepers
“The Gracekeepers” by Kirsty Logan (Crown, $25) Reviewed by Ealish Waddell — On the islands, status depends on the solidity of the ground beneath your feet. The oldest and richest families live on the...
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