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Friday Reads: Picks & Shovels by Cory Doctorow
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Friday Reads: Picks & Shovels by Cory Doctorow

Posted on February 21, 2025February 20, 2025 by Michael Sauers

New York Times bestselling author Cory Doctorow returns to the world of Red Team Blues to bring us the origin story of Martin Hench and…

Friday Reads: Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here by Jonathan Blitzer
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Friday Reads: Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here by Jonathan Blitzer

Posted on February 14, 2025February 13, 2025 by Michael Sauers

An epic, heartbreaking, and deeply reported history of the disastrous humanitarian crisis at the southern border told through the lives of the migrants forced to…

Friday Reads: Going Home in the Dark by Dean Koontz
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Friday Reads: Going Home in the Dark by Dean Koontz

Posted on February 7, 2025February 5, 2025 by Michael Sauers

As kids, outcasts Rebecca, Bobby, Spencer, and Ernie were inseparable friends in the idyllic town of Maple Grove. Three left to pursue lofty dreams―and achieved…

Friday Reads: The Siren’s Call by Chris Hayes
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Friday Reads: The Siren’s Call by Chris Hayes

Posted on January 31, 2025January 30, 2025 by Michael Sauers

From the New York Times bestselling author and MSNBC and podcast host, a powerful wide-angle reckoning with how the assault from attention capitalism on our…

Friday Reads: Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor
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Friday Reads: Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor

Posted on January 24, 2025January 19, 2025 by Michael Sauers
Friday Reads: Doctor Who: Death in the Stars by Bonnie Langford
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Friday Reads: Doctor Who: Death in the Stars by Bonnie Langford

Posted on January 17, 2025January 10, 2025 by Michael Sauers

A band of killers. Survivors with a secret. A death-defying murder mystery in space. When young Mel’s business partner, Sabalom Glitz embarks on yet another…

Friday Reads: Addiction by Design: Machine Gambling in Las Vegas by Natasha Dow Schüll
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Friday Reads: Addiction by Design: Machine Gambling in Las Vegas by Natasha Dow Schüll

Posted on January 10, 2025January 10, 2025 by Michael Sauers

An anthropologist looks at the new “crack cocaine” of high-tech gambling Recent decades have seen a dramatic shift away from social forms of gambling played…

Friday Reads: The Power Broker by Robert A. Caro
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Friday Reads: The Power Broker by Robert A. Caro

Posted on January 3, 2025January 1, 2025 by Michael Sauers

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • A modern American classic, this huge and galvanizing biography of Robert Moses reveals not only the saga of one man’s incredible accumulation…

2024 in Review: Reading
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2024 in Review: Reading

Posted on January 1, 2025January 1, 2025 by Michael Sauers

Totals Compared to 2023 Finished 128 123.08% Fiction 106 101.92% Non-Fiction 22 110.00% Print books 52.75 115.93% Graphic Novels 3 30.00% eBooks 27.25 143.42% Print…

Friday Reads: Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining by J.W. Rinzler & Lee Unkrich
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Friday Reads: Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining by J.W. Rinzler & Lee Unkrich

Posted on December 27, 2024December 25, 2024 by Michael Sauers

“The Shining may be the first movie that ever made its audience jump with a title that simply says, ‘Tuesday,’” proclaimed The New York Times. Never has…

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