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imageRead-Alikes for Game On by Janet Evanovich | LibraryReads
By Rosemarie Borsody and Laura Eckert

Game On: Tempting Twenty-Eight, by Janet Evanovich (Atria), is the top holds title of the week (11/1/21). LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book. The 28th book in the “Stephanie Plum” series sees the beloved character back in contact with agent Diesel. Both are tracking down the same guy—but is Diesel her competition or ally?

 

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Chris Bohjalian returns with a thriller for everyone.

 

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imageJosh Malerman’s Pearl; The Trouble with White Women; a Memoir from Ai Weiwei; and 60 Other Stellar Titles| Starred Reviews, Oct. 2021
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Essential titles reviewed in our October 2021 print issue, spanning mystery and suspense, SF/fantasy, social sciences, reference, audiobooks, and more.

 

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By Jeff T. Dick

Ten new and classic films and TV shows now available on DVD and Blu-ray.

 

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A Field Guide to White Supremacy provides much-needed connections between violence present and past. An urgent resource for journalists, activists, policymakers, and citizens, this book illuminates common threads in white supremacist actions at every scale, from hate crimes and mass attacks to policy and law.

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By Jeff T. Dick

LJ’s film columnist picks the month’s top indie, foreign, and classic films, now available on DVD and Blu-ray.

 

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By Joshua Blevins Peck

LJ’s documentary film reviewer picks four stirring new works, now available on DVD/Blu-ray. 

 

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image The Dickens Boy | Featured Review
By Barbara Love

"Like the best historical fiction, this adventure-filled novel (featuring colorful scoundrels, fetching young women, suicide, scandals, and no small amount of Dickens lore), rings entirely true. A delightful read, warmly recommended."
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