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Original Essays | September 23, 2009

Jonathan Lethem: IMG Stops: On Those Things My New Novel Forgot to Be About, Maybe



For me, there's a weird, unfathomable gulf — I almost wrote gulp — between the completion of a novel and its publication. Some days this duration feels interminable, as though the book has... Continue »
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    Chronic City

    Jonathan Lethem

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The Apothecary Rose: An Owen Archer Mystery (St. Martin's Dead Letter Mysteries) by Candace M Robb
The Apothecary Rose: An Owen Archer Mystery (St. Martin's Dead Letter Mysteries)

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I love this series! Owen Archer is a great detective.
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Anodyne Necklace by Martha Grimes

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One of the early Richard Jury mysteries. Excellent as always.
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Abuse of Power by Nancy T Rosenberg

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If you like John Grisham, check out this writer.
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100 Crooked Little Crime Stories by Robert Weinberg

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This is a great collection of mysteries! Many classic stories and classic authors. A must-have for any mystery fan.
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter #07) by J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter #07)

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To quote Oliver Wood: "This is it. The big one. The one we've all been waiting for." And here it is hours away from being released! Whoooo-Hoooooooo
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