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“Like diving into a swimming pool filled with cold water, its hard at first and a bit a shock, but when one becomes accustomed to the temperature, it quickly becomes an enjoyable frolic.”

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“I found myself, in short, finding existing intolerable . . . I was in the grip of one might term a lethal neurosis.”

The title, Devil in the Stack: A Code Odyssey, hints at a serious critique of coding and Big Tech, but what emerges is a sort of literary algorithm that fails to “compile”—that is, to tran

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“Throughout Boyd’s novel, characters present with one face but turn out to be concealing significant, even entire, aspects of themselves.”

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Can a slim novel about death, violence and child abuse be charming? In the hands of Sanaka Hiiragi, the answer is yes.

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"an exceptional job bringing this complicated and compelling history to light"

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“offers a vivid portrayal of colorful, controversial politicians—figures less concerned with governance than with self-preservation, headline-grabbing antics, and stoking public outrage.”

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“When you're living a lie, you find it best to avoid close attachments, entirely.

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A convincing portrait of the artist as a young man—defiant, reckless, ruthless, and teeming with talent and ambition—Dead Air packs delights worthy of its subject

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Rus Bradburd was a coach of Division I basketball for 12 years and spent 16 years in the English Department at New Mexico State University.

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“Brisk punchy chapters, constant action and tension, and an urban stew of nationalities make this a very spicy mystery with lives and families at stake at every turn.”

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Rosemary Simpson takes an unusual path in her Gilded Age Mystery, Death Takes the Lead.

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