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Young Girls Are Lured into a Life of Prostitution in “The Third Daughter” by Talia Carner

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/The-Third-Daughter-2.jpg The Third Daughter by Talia Carner explores a dark time in history at the turn of the 20th century when Jews from Russia emigrated to the Americas to flee persecution, sometimes to suffer worse fates at the hands of those who would help them. I was fortunate enough to attend…
Jennifer Blankfein
November 6, 2020
Author SpotlightFiction

Charlotte McConaghy on Love, Adventure and Survival in “Migrations”

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Migrations.jpg "Written in prose as gorgeous as the crystalline beauty of the Arctic ... deeply moving, haunting and, yes, important." — Caroline Leavitt, author of Pictures of You "An astounding meditation on love, trauma and the cost of survival." — Julia Fine, author of What Should Be Wild I loved the adventure…
Jennifer Blankfein
August 5, 2020
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Mark Greaney: Extensive Research Makes for Thrilling Fiction

Thanks to BookTrib’s partnership with Penguin Publishing Group, we had the privilege of speaking with author Mark Greaney about his newest edition to the highly popular Gray Man Series, One Minute Out. Click here for previous interviews and a list of upcoming author events. Mark's degree in political science and international relations…
BookTrib
June 19, 2020
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Alli Frank and Asha Youmans: Two Debut Authors with One Clear Voice

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/TinyImperfections-Watch-the-Interview.jpg Thanks to BookTrib's partnership with Penguin Publishing Group, we had the privilege of speaking with Alli Frank and Asha Youmans, co-authors of Tiny Imperfections,  about motherhood, race, elite academia and finding love. Click here for previous interviews and a list of upcoming author events. The authors share a common language —…
BookTrib
May 19, 2020
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Kelly Oliver on Girl Power, Middle-Grade Humor and More

In Kassy O’Roarke, Cub Reporter, Kelly Oliver has written a magnificent middle-grade story that will captivate readers with an exciting plot, relatable narrator, plenty of laughs and a sprinkling of lessons. She not only nails the voice of her 12-year-old heroine but also hits on so many issues, phobias and…
BookTrib
February 28, 2020
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Leslie Shimotakahara

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/leslie-shimotakahara-300x300.jpg Leslie Shimotakahara Fiction Latest novel, BOOKS: The Reading List: Literature, Love and Back Again (2012) After the Bloom (2017) Red Oblivion (2019) Biggest literary influencers: Kazuo Ishiguro, Edith Wharton, Alice Munro, Julian Barnes, Kate Atkinson Last book read: Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga…
BookTrib
September 19, 2019
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J. J. Martin

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/jj-martin-300x300.jpg J. J. Martin Fiction Debut novel gives readers intimate glimpse into clerical abuse of young boys within the Catholic Church and the lasting, life-altering damage done to those most vulnerable. J.J. Martin grew up Catholic in Ontario and pursued graduate studies in the anthropology of religion at the University…
BookTrib
June 17, 2019