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November 19, 2018
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image Seize the Future | Spotlight on SF/Fantasy 2018
By Emily Wagner

The genres that comprise speculative fiction deal with the impossible, the future, the never-was past. But they also almost always explore very current preoccupations, hopes, and anxieties in the society of the present.
image Book Pulse
By Neal Wyatt

Today in Book Pulse: Run Your Week: Big Books, Sure Bets, & Titles Making News, Nov. 19, 2018
 
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Missed Opportunities A Healer’s Hopeful Critique of Roman Catholic Tradition

Missed Opportunities: Rethinking Catholic Tradition is a radical criticism of the language, structure, and official teaching of the Roman Catholic Church. Dr. Moran draws upon his deep historical knowledge to promote the spirit of reconciliation and harmony

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image In Memoriam: Stan Lee (1922–2018)
By Tom Batten
With his catch phrases, gigantic grin, and enormous sunglasses serving as his costume, a character as colorful and iconic as any he cocreated, Stan Lee was a huckster and a hustler, a charlatan and a visionary.
Books Most Borrowed, Nov. 2018

  1. The President Is Missing
  2. Texas Ranger
  3. Crazy Rich Asians
  4. The Other Woman
  5. The Fallen

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image LJ Talks to Editor John Joseph Adams
By Meredith Schwartz
Editor John Joseph Adams is perhaps best known in the sf and fantasy field as a noted editor of short fiction, ut since October 2015 he’s also headed an eponymous long-form imprint at Houghton Harcourt.
image Cataloging Creepy-Crawlies
By Mahnaz Dar
Entomologist Stephen A. Marshall’s Beetles: The Natural History and Diversity of Coleoptera helps readers distinguish their scarabs from their weevils.
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** Martha Hall Kelly image ** Martha Hall Kelly: A Conversation with Lynn Cullen About Lilac Girls

Since its publication in 2016, Martha Hall Kelly’s debut novel, Lilac Girls, has become a bestselling novel and a book club favorite.

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