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Book Review: Man of the Year by Caroline Louise Walker

By Kali Alley April 23, 2019, 7:20 pm April 23, 2019 4

Synopsis: Beware the Man of the Year. You may praise him, resent him, even want to be him: but beneath the elegant trappings that define him, danger looms. Caroline Louise Walker’s stunning debut novel, for fans of Herman Koch’s The Dinner and Shari Lapena’s The Couple Next Door, delves into …

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Book Review: The Troop by Nick Cutter

By Acanthea Grimscythe November 12, 2017, 6:30 pm November 12, 2017 0

This book depicts graphic harm to animals. Synopsis: “Once a year, scoutmaster Tim Riggs leads a troop of boys into the Canadian wilderness for a three-day camping trip—a tradition as comforting and reliable as a good ghost story and a roaring bonfire. But when an unexpected intruder—shockingly thin, disturbingly pale, …