May 21, 2014
Celebrate history this Memorial Day weekend with the many finds in this issue. There's world history to explore in All That Is Solid Melts Into Air and more personal ones in We Were Liars. Rich histories across centuries are explored in Transatlantic, a BookBrowse favorite now out in paperback. Happy Memorial Day to our American readers, and to all, happy reading!
Hell hath no fury.... like a woman scorned
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Laugh and the world laughs with you; weep and you weep alone
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Foreign correspondent Chris Tomlinson returns to Texas to discover the truth about his family's slave owning history. Tomlinson Hill tells the story of two families, one black...
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