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Graphic Novel Review: Jose and the Pirate Captain Toledano by Arnon Z. Shorr
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Giveaway & Graphic Novel Review: Jose and the Pirate Captain Toledano by Arnon Z. Shorr

Man of la BookMay 11, 2022

The author tackles several important topics religion, anti-Semitism, coming of age, discovery, love, as well as family, and loyalty, are some of them

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Book Review: QB VII by Leon Uris
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Book Review: QB VII by Leon Uris

Man of la BookMay 3, 2022

While the subject is, indeed, very serious, there’s also playfulness within the narrative. I have no idea how Mr. Uris managed to do that

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Book Review: Rouge Street: Three Novellas by Shuang Xuetao
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Book Review: Rouge Street: Three Novellas by Shuang Xuetao

Man of la BookApril 28, 2022

The stories are bleak and very reminiscent of the stories taking place in Communist Russia – snow, poverty, alcoholism, dead-end jobs,

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Feature: The Alice Network BY Kate Quinn
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Feature: The Alice Network by Kate Quinn

Man of la BookApril 27, 2022

In this enthralling novel from author Kate Quinn, two women—a female spy recruited to the real-life Alice Network in France during WWWI

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Book Review: Fencing with the King by Diana Abu-Jaber
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Book Review: Fencing with the King by Diana Abu-Jaber

Man of la BookApril 26, 2022

I enjoyed reading about life in Jordan, the country always fascinated me with its culture and history. From legends about Petra, stories of King Hussain

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Book Review: Those of Us About to Die by Michael Woodhead
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Book Review: Those of Us About to Die by Michael Woodhead

Man of la BookApril 21, 2022

The story is certainly captivating, but not as focused on the most interesting characters. The narrative does flow, and it’s an easy read

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Book Review: God of Neverland by Gama Ray Martinez
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Book Review: God of Neverland by Gama Ray Martinez

Man of la BookApril 18, 2022

I understand that God of Neverland by Gama Ray Martinez is the first of a series, I’m sure the other books are going to be fascinating as well

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Book Review: The Patron Saint of Second Chances by Christine Simon
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Book Review: The Patron Saint of Second Chances by Christine Simon

Man of la BookApril 14, 2022

Mayor Speranza has a problem; his village of Prometto, Italy (pop. 212) must come up with 70,000 euros. Otherwise, the water pipes will not be fixed

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Book Review: Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
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Book Review: Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Man of la BookApril 12, 2022

Take My Hand is the story of a young African-American nurse who finds herself administering trial sterilization shots to young African-American girls.

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Book Review: The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles
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Book Review: The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles

Man of la BookApril 7, 2022

This is a book which is meant for discussion and dissection. There’s a lot of discovery, both on the road and in the characters’ growth throughout the story.

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