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Monday, Dec 31, 2012 2:00 AM UTC
The true story of a journalist seeking fabled ruins in a Central American jungle is a pulp adventure come to life
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Monday, Dec 24, 2012 2:00 AM UTC
While restoring a damaged masterpiece, a woodcarver offers wisdom to artists of every kind
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Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 3:55 PM UTC
Laura Miller on what links top novels and nonfiction
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Saturday, Dec 22, 2012 9:00 PM UTC
Tomorrow, we'll roll out our first What To Read Awards critics poll. As a sneak peek, here's our critic's list
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Sunday, Dec 16, 2012 11:00 PM UTC
Felix Gilman's fantasy of a roving frontier inventor captures the dangerous delusions of the American Dream
Laura Miller
Topics:
The Rise of Ransom City, The Half-Made World, Felix Gilman, Steampunk, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Fantasy, Westerns, Fiction, What to Read, Editor's Picks, Books, literature
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Sunday, Dec 2, 2012 11:00 PM UTC
An elegant crime boss, a mild-mannered detective and the world's most valuable necklace make for a ripping yarn
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Monday, Nov 26, 2012 1:00 AM UTC
Ten illustrated tales of love, war, crime, politics and sex, not to mention ghosts and mermaids SLIDE SHOW
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Sunday, Nov 18, 2012 10:00 PM UTC
A master memoirist on the human-beast connection, from pampered pets and hated pests to girls and their horses
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Monday, Nov 12, 2012 12:00 AM UTC
A cheating widow inherits a mansion full of taxidermy animals and secrets in Lydia Millet's new novel
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Monday, Nov 5, 2012 2:00 AM UTC
Oliver Sacks explores the strange world of hallucinations, and says they're far more common than we realize
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Sunday, Oct 21, 2012 11:00 PM UTC
Scheming aristocrats, gamblers and fortune-tellers enliven this satisfying historical thriller set in Sweden
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Sunday, Oct 14, 2012 10:00 PM UTC
Forget Sally Hemings -- a historian discovers the ugliest side of a founding father in his ledgers
