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4 days ago · It includes a story from Texas author Kathleen M. Rodgers. Reading the West Finalists (Voting is live now! Go pick your favorites.) Fiction— Paulette Jiles, CHENNEVILLE Bryan Washington, FAMILY MEAL Latoya Watkins, HOLLER CHILD Debut Fiction— Johnny Compton, THE SPITE HOUSE Tracey Rose Peyton, NIGHT WHEREVER WE GO Picture Books—
1 day ago · Completing previous years’ jags, I knew I had to get hold of Paulette Jiles’s latest, Chenneville, reviewed here by Dorian late last year. All Jiles’s books have won me over. This one wrapped up too fast for my taste, but like her other works, it flares a light onto regional history with convincing detail and taut storytelling. [Ed.
5 days ago · From the Author of the National Book Award Finalist News of the World Paulette Jiles, the bestselling author of the highly praised novels The Color of Lightning, Stormy Weather, and Enemy Women, pushes into new territory with Lighthouse Island --a captivating and atmospheric story set in the far future--a literary dystopian tale resonant with love and hope.
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4 days ago · Author Interview (and a Giveaway!): Sherry Shindelar & Texas Forsaken; Author Interview (and a Giveaway!): Sara Beth Williams & Yesterday Now and Always; Author Interview (and a Giveaway!): Denise M. Colby & When Plans Go Awry; Guest Post (and a Giveaway!): Danielle Grandinetti & Sheltered by the Doctor; Book Review (and a Giveaway!):
4 days ago · Something About the Author Book Club: Monday, June 3, 1:30–2:30 p.m. Ages: Adult. The SATA group will be discussing novelist and poet Paulette Jiles. Her novel, News of the World, was shortlisted for the 2016 National Book Award. Leading the discussion is John Rusnock. Registration is requested.
4 days ago · Fiction – Kindle edition; Picador; 240 pages; 2011. First published in 1986, Mefisto is an early-career standalone novel by Irishman John Banville that focuses on identity, transformation, morality, chaos and redemption. It’s a difficult book to review because it’s completely baffling in places, but it is underpinned by exquisite writing ...
