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This issue of The BookBrowse Review contains reviews and "beyond the book" articles for 16 titles, including The End of the World Is a Cul de Sac by Louise Kennedy, Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar and Dazzling by Chikodili Emelumadu. We also bring you previews of upcoming releases, book club recommendations and more.

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Nature Writers Who Also Write Fiction

Before she wrote Where the Crawdads Sing, Idaho-based Delia Owens co-authored three nature books (with her former husband, Mark Owens) based on wildlife research in Africa: Cry of the Kalahari (1984), which won the John Burroughs Medal for natural history writing, The Eye of the Elephant (1992), and Secrets of the Savanna (2006). She's not the only author who has turned to fiction after a long career in science or nature writing. Others have alternated between the two genres throughout their working life. Here are four more authors who have had similar cross-genre success.

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