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Lucy Antek Johnson Discusses Her Father’s Extraordinary Boss, Arturo Toscanini

This Was Toscanini: The Maestro, My Father, and Me by Lucy Antek Johnson and, first, by her father Samuel Antek, tells of a legend: Arturo Toscanini is widely considered the greatest conductor of the modern age and remains a towering figure in the world of classical music. His explosive passions,…

Judy MorenoAugust 30, 2021

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Ian Primeaux on Imagination and Loss in His YA Novel “Emi”

A child wanders, puzzled, in a fantastic world. "Fantastic" in the literal sense: "conceived or seemingly conceived by unrestrained fancy," says Merriam-Webster. This world is not necessarily a perfect escape to sunshine and rainbows. There are monsters and darkness in here, and our title protagonist Emi finds herself with a…

Judy MorenoAugust 8, 2021

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Mental Health Professionals Henry and Elaine Brzycki on the Road to Real Well-Being

Henry and Elaine Brzycki deeply know both the science and humanity necessary to truly make a difference in mental health and well-being. The couple are veterans of the industry (40 years working for others’ happiness is quite an admirable timeline indeed!) and also are already accomplished authors, having written three…

Judy MorenoAugust 2, 2021

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The Team Behind “Gut Feelings” Will Lead You to Victory Over Your Hidden Health Nemesis

If you have a health problem that you feel a little ashamed to admit to your friends, and when pressed you just vaguely call “stomach issues” before changing the subject, you’re not alone. Also, you should not be even a little bit ashamed. As it turns out, a huge number…

Judy MorenoJuly 12, 2021

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David G. Thomas Takes Us Back in Time and Back to the Old West

David G. Thomas sought the cold hard truth amidst the mysteries and mystique of the Old West when he began to research an infamous gunslinging figure: Billy the Kid. Everyone’s heard of this menacing guy even if they know nothing about the history behind the tall tales. If they have…

BookTribJune 21, 2021

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“Beth and Amy” Is a Delightful Sequel to Virginia Kantra’s Fresh Take on a Beloved Classic

With Beth & Amy (Berkley), the sequel to the popular Meg & Jo, bestselling author Virginia Kantra delivers a gratifying page-turner about the other two sisters from the beloved Louisa May Alcott classic, Little Women: the one who dies and the one who is vilified. The happy occasion of Jo’s…

Susan BaileyMay 25, 2021

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Think Outside the Box: 6 Creative Approaches and Intriguing New Perspectives to Help Hack Happiness

Happiness. What a complicated concept, elusive goal and clickbait catchphrase. How many headlines have promised you simply that one thing, happiness? And how many have delivered? Have you ever felt betrayed, jaded or even more confused about the actual definition and, even, existence, of this north star after a wild-goose…

Judy MorenoNovember 5, 2021

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BookTrib’s Better Self Booklist: 9 From This Year to Help You Start the New Year Right

Ah, the New Year. Remember welcoming 2021? Remember welcoming 2020? Let’s not do that, actually. Let’s move on and hope for better things. Sometimes, though, we have to give those hopes a little gentle nudge so that they’re more likely to come through. This means having determination, SMART goals (Specific,…

Judy MorenoDecember 31, 2021

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Suicide Prevention Week: Books That Sensitively Cover the Subject

According to the American Association of Suicidology (AAS), suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S. In 2019, the most recent year for which the organization cites data, 47,511 Americans died by suicide. This means, on average, 130 suicides occur each day. The tragedy doesn't end with…

Judy MorenoSeptember 10, 2021

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The Best of Jane Austen on Her 246th Birthday

It’s Jane Austen’s birthday! Were Jane alive today, she would be turning a very venerable 246 years old and would deserve the greatest party of all time. (Meaning, of course, a grand ball and no appearance from any real-life iterations of Mr. Collins.) At this hypothetical dance of the ages,…

Judy MorenoDecember 16, 2021

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7 Novels About Immigration That Tackle the Question: Can We Learn to Belong?

Immigration is always a timely topic in books and film, but never more than today with the world so easily accessible by planes, trains, and automobiles (and ships.) More importantly, as we reexamine our ethnic and cultural identities in the United States and worldwide, we ask ourselves: who are we…

Heather WebbNovember 4, 2021

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13 Must-Reads to Keep You Cozy This Fall

It’s that time again. Leaves are changing, temperatures are dropping and daylight is dwindling. There is no better season to curl up with a good book, and this year’s releases offer many fabulous choices. From haunting thrillers to small-town drama to heartwarming romance, I’ve hand-picked something for everyone this fall.…

Julie CantrellSeptember 2, 2021

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8 Novels About Women That Are Set During the Second World War

I’ve been living in the dark time of World War II lately, and it looks like I’m going to stay there for a while. When All the Light We Cannot See came out, I spent days reading the novel, savoring every word and marveling at the superb technique and lyricism.…

Weina Dai RandelMay 6, 2021

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8 Fiction Books Revealing the Risk of Fame

After you read a book about a celebrity you might realize you’d never want to be a celebrity. If you read a book about fame you’d never want to be famous. Because, in books, what happens? The center of attention, the rockstar, the movie star, the influential publisher ... they…

Hank Phillippi RyanAugust 26, 2021

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Patricia Cornwell, James Rollins, Nicholas Meyer: Thrillers on Jon Land’s Christmas List

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Autopsy-200x305.jpeg The holidays are all about time spent with family and friends. That makes Patricia Cornwell’s triumphant return of our old friend Kay Scarpetta in Autopsy (Morrow) all the more appropriate. Last seen in 2016’s Chaos, Scarpetta and her trusty coroner’s scalpel return to her original stomping grounds of Virginia…

Jon LandDecember 27, 2021

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7 Books to Read If You Can’t Wait for the Next Season of “The Crown”

Glamour. Drama. Intrigue. There’s something alluring about the rarified world of the British royals and high society. While writing my latest novel The Last Dance of the Debutante, I found myself swept up in 1958, the last year that debutantes were presented to Queen Elizabeth II. My novel follows Lily,…

Julia KellyFebruary 11, 2022

Lucy Antek Johnson Discusses Her Father’s Extraordinary Boss, Arturo Toscanini

Ian Primeaux on Imagination and Loss in His YA Novel “Emi”

Mental Health Professionals Henry and Elaine Brzycki on the Road to Real Well-Being

The Team Behind “Gut Feelings” Will Lead You to Victory Over Your Hidden Health Nemesis

David G. Thomas Takes Us Back in Time and Back to the Old West

“Beth and Amy” Is a Delightful Sequel to Virginia Kantra’s Fresh Take on a Beloved Classic

BookTrib’s Better Self Booklist: 9 From This Year to Help You Start the New Year Right

Suicide Prevention Week: Books That Sensitively Cover the Subject

The Best of Jane Austen on Her 246th Birthday

7 Novels About Immigration That Tackle the Question: Can We Learn to Belong?

13 Must-Reads to Keep You Cozy This Fall

8 Novels About Women That Are Set During the Second World War

8 Fiction Books Revealing the Risk of Fame

Patricia Cornwell, James Rollins, Nicholas Meyer: Thrillers on Jon Land’s Christmas List

7 Books to Read If You Can’t Wait for the Next Season of “The Crown”

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