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Book Review: The Wolf and the Watchman by Niklas Natt och Dag
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Book Review: The Wolf and the Watchman by Niklas Natt och Dag

Man of la BookMarch 7, 2019

The horror in this book has nothing to do with imaginary monsters, but with the horror of what humans are able to do to one another. It is fascinating

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Graphic Novel Review: Superman Vol. 1: The Unity Saga: Phantom Earth by Brian Michael Bendis
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Graphic Novel Review: Superman Vol. 1: The Unity Saga: Phantom Earth by Brian Michael Bendis

Man of la BookMarch 4, 2019

In The Phantom Zone, Superman meets General Zod and Rogol Zaar who wants to kill every Kryptonian he meets since they destroyed his planet.

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Book Review: An Orchestra of Minorities by Chigozie Obioma
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Book Review: An Orchestra of Minorities by Chigozie Obioma

Man of la BookFebruary 27, 2019

Chinonso is a poultry farmer living in Nigeria, when his stops the suicide attempt of Ndali, an upper class, educated woman from a rich family

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Graphic Novel Review: Bombshells, Vol. 1: Enlisted by Marguerite Bennett
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Graphic Novel Review: Bombshells, Vol. 1: Enlisted by Marguerite Bennett

Man of la BookFebruary 25, 2019

Bombshells, Vol. 1: Enlisted by Marguerite Bennett is a graphic novel from DC Comics imagining the DC Super heroines (Bombshells) World War II era champions

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Book Review: A Cobbler’s Tale by Neil Perry Gordon
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Book Review: A Cobbler’s Tale by Neil Perry Gordon

Man of la BookFebruary 20, 2019

A Jewish cobbler named Pincus Potasznick leaves his kids and pregnant wife to try and make it in America. The year is 1910 antisemitism is prominent in Europe

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Book Review: The Chef’s Secret by Crystal King
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Book Review: The Chef’s Secret by Crystal King

Man of la BookFebruary 14, 2019

Italy around the middle 1500s. Master chef Bartolomeo Scappi died and leaves his wealth, knowledge and even name to Giovanni, his long time apprentice

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Book Review: American Spy by Lauren Wilkinson
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Book Review: American Spy by Lauren Wilkinson

Man of la BookFebruary 12, 2019

American Spy tells of Marie Mitchell works as an FBI intelligence officer, but cannot break into the old boys club being an African-American woman.

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Book Review: The Falcon of Sparta by Conn Iggulden
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Book Review: The Falcon of Sparta by Conn Iggulden

Man of la BookFebruary 6, 2019

A fictionalized account of the book The Persian Expedition by Xenophon, a Greek trying to lead his fellow countrymen home after the fierce battle.

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Book Review: A Spy in Exile by Jonathan De Shalit
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Book Review: A Spy in Exile by Jonathan De Shalit

Man of la BookFebruary 4, 2019

Ya’ara Stein, a disgraced Mossad agent, has been tagged by the Israeli prime minister to create a secret squad answerable only to him.

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Book Review: The Accidental Further Adventures of the Hundred-Year-Old Man by Jonas Jonasson
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Book Review: The Accidental Further Adventures of the Hundred-Year-Old Man by Jonas Jonasson

Man of la BookJanuary 31, 2019

The 2nd novel featuring Allan Karlsson, a reluctant anti-hero going through life, involving himself and influencing world matters. A follow up to a best seller

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