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Simon Mayo

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Unknown-1-e1556210517116-400x400-300x300.jpeg Simon Mayo Historical Fiction Love, gambling, smallpox and a remarkable production of Romeo and Juliet in one of the world’s most notorious prisons. Simon Mayo is one of England’s most admired radio presenters. He has worked on BBC radio since 1982 and is now the presenter of Drivetime on…
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January 28, 2019
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Allison Pittman

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March 18, 2019
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Christine Davis Merriman

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Christina-300x300.jpg Christine Davis Merriman Historical Fiction In her debut novel ​At the Far End of Nowhere,​ father and daughter weave fact with fiction and merge reality with fantasy to reveal a broader truth.
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May 2, 2019
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Alka Joshi

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October 21, 2019
Nonfiction

Yale’s Secret Societies Are Revealed in ‘Skulls and Keys’

Secret societies have always held a certain fascination for America, the mystery around their operations and initiations inspiring hundreds of rumors of just how much influence they have, and how far that influence can reach. In an era of sororities and fraternities becoming more open and public with their workings,…
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September 18, 2017
Fiction

Take a Trip to 1968 via “The Road to Delano”

What the average American knows about the Delano Grape Strike would probably fit on the head of a pin. Most of us can quote a sentence or two from Martin Luther King Jr.’s impassioned “I’ve got a dream” speech. We can call up an image of Ghandi, clad in his…
Sherri Daley
March 6, 2020