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Nov 5, 2024 |
bookbrowse.com | Douglas Westerbeke
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Jun 1, 2024 |
kmuw.org | Beth Golay |Ferdia Lennon |Douglas Westerbeke |Kimberly Parsons
KMUW's Beth Golay & Suzanne Perez are back after a 3 month unintentional break, and they're joined by the folks at Exile in Bookville to talk about books coming out in June.
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May 11, 2024 |
bookreporter.com | Douglas Westerbeke
“The pain advances; her entire head is an exposed nerve, a jagged blade scraping the inside of her skull. A terrible pressure builds up against her eyeballs and the ice pick that skewers down the small of her back drives straight into her left leg. She stifles a scream. When she walks, her leg drags behind her like a dead animal.”Thus begins our first encounter with Aubry Tourvel, a young woman who, like a shark, needs to keep moving or she will die.
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Apr 18, 2024 |
csmonitor.com | Rachel Khong |Leif Enger |Carys Davies |Douglas Westerbeke
Real Americans, by Rachel KhongRachel Khong’s dazzling second novel probes issues of class, race, genetics, and identity. Her gripping narrative encompasses several love stories, political repression, the promise and limits of science, and the reverberations of dark secrets through two intertwined Chinese American families. I Cheerfully Refuse, by Leif EngerIn a rickety sailboat on storm-tossed Lake Superior, a grieving musician flees a powerful enemy.
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Apr 2, 2024 |
barnesandnoble.com | Douglas Westerbeke |Isabelle McConville
Dangers, Mysteries and Fantastic Sights: A Guest Post by Douglas Westerbeke From Gulliver’s Travels to The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn we’ve always been captivated by adventure stories. What happens when you take the formula of an epic travel tale and throw in a hint of magic and unforgettable characters? You get A Short Walk Through a Wide World, Douglas Westerbeke’s debut novel.
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Apr 2, 2024 |
readinggroupguides.com | Douglas Westerbeke
THE INVISIBLE LIFE OF ADDIE LaRUE meets LIFE OF PI in this dazzlingly epic debut that charts the incredible, adventurous life of one woman as she journeys the globe trying to outrun a mysterious curse that will destroy her if she stops moving. Paris, 1885: Aubry Tourvel, a spoiled and stubborn nine-year-old girl, comes across a wooden puzzle ball on her walk home from school. She tosses it over the fence, only to find it in her backpack that evening.
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Mar 31, 2024 |
redcarpetcrash.com | Jo Piazza |Sara Donati |Douglas Westerbeke
The book is in stores on Tuesday, April 2nd from Blackstone. Click on the link to buy a copy. https://amzn.to/48syuBjSpecial Operations Chief Tyler Brooks might not know quantum mechanics, or have an eidetic memory, but he is the very best in the world at one thing: leading covert ops. When an unpredictable enemy causes the catastrophic loss of his entire SEAL team, Brooks is recruited by Pat Moody to lead a new elite squad, Task Force Omega.
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Mar 31, 2024 |
redcarpetcrash.com | Sara Donati |Douglas Westerbeke
The book is in stores on Tuesday, April 2nd from Berkley. To buy a copy click on the link. https://amzn.to/41mwYPj 1857: In a bid to outrun her past, Carrie Ballentyne accepts a nursing position with a doctor in the New Mexico Territory. She knows the journey from New York to Santa Fe will not be easy, but she relishes the adventure. However, nothing could have prepared her for the wilderness she encounters.
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Mar 31, 2024 |
redcarpetcrash.com | Matt Riordan |Sara Donati |Douglas Westerbeke |Holly Gramazio
The book is in stores on Tuesday, April 2nd from Hyperion. Click on the link to buy a copy. https://amzn.to/3U8L7OMEven at the ragged edge of civilization, some lines should not be crossed. Everyone believes Adam to be something he’s not. Sometimes that’s because he’s told them a story. Sometimes he’s told himself one.
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Mar 31, 2024 |
redcarpetcrash.com | Holly Gramazio |Sara Donati |Douglas Westerbeke
The book is in stores on Tuesday, April 2nd from Doubleday. You can purchase a copy at the link. https://amzn.to/3uMo6WXWhen Lauren returns home to her flat in London late one night, she is greeted at the door by her husband, Michael. There’s only one problem—she’s not married. She’s never seen this man before in her life. But according to her friends, her much-improved decor, and the photos on her phone, they’ve been together for years.