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June 21, 2011

New in Paperback: Palo Alto

June 21, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

The paperback release of the Hollywood heartthrob's debut story collection

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American fiction, fiction, James Franco, June 2011, palo alto
June 19, 2011

Book Review: Revenger

June 19, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

The latest in the ongoing adventures of Shakespeare - JOHN Shakespeare, master-spy to Queen Elizabeth I.

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john shakespeare, June 2011, revenger, rory clements, shakespeare, tudor fiction
June 16, 2011

In Paperback: Tarzan of the Apes

June 16, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

A handsome new paperback of the book that gave birth to a multi-million dollar industry: the modern-day myth that is "Tarzan of the Apes."

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June 16, 2011/ Steve Donoghue/
daryl mandryk, Edgar Rice Burroughs, fall river press, June 2011, Tarzan, Tarzan of the Apes
June 13, 2011

In Paperback: A Princess of Mars

June 13, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

A paperback re-issue of the first instalment in the adventures of John Carter, gentleman of Virginia and superhuman warlord of distant Mars!

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June 13, 2011/ Steve Donoghue/
a princess of mars, Edgar Rice Burroughs, fall river press, john carter, john carter of mars, June 2011, science fiction
June 11, 2011

Book Review: Pirates of the Narrow Seas

June 11, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

Lt. Peter Thornton of the 18th century British Navy has a problem more threatening than storms or pirates or cannon-fire: he's gay, and he's in love with his captain.

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June 11, 2011/ Steve Donoghue/
fiction, gay fiction, gay nautical fiction, June 2011, m- kei, nautical fiction, pirates of the narrow seas
June 07, 2011

Book Review: Exorcising Hitler

June 07, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

A new history examines the problems the Allies faced when they took on the job of occupying a defeated Germany in 1945.

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June 07, 2011/ Steve Donoghue/
exorcising hitler, frederick taylor, history, June 2011, nazi germany
June 05, 2011

Book Review: Lost in Lexicon

June 05, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

A canny and engaging children's book about a pair of enterprising kids trying to make sense of a magical realm where their homework actually matters.

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June 2011, lost in lexicon, pendred noyce
June 02, 2011 June 02, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

A great translation of one of the "Four Great Classical Chinese Novels" is given a carefully-revised and gorgeously produced reprint by Tuttle Publishing.

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edwin lowe, j- h- jackson, June 2011, shi naian, the water margin, tuttle publishing
May 31, 2011

Graphic Novel Review: The Marvels Project

May 31, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

Unfamiliar characters like the Angel, the Phantom Bullet, and John Steele join the Human Torch, the Sub-Mariner, and Captain America in the birth of the Marvel Age of Super-Heroes

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captain america, ed brubaker, human torch, June 2011, marvel comics, steve epting, sub-mariner, super-heroes, the marvels project
May 31, 2011

That Indescribable Something

May 31, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

She was married to two kings, reigned during the advent of trench warfare and the suppression of suffragettes, and stayed all her life a delightful dinner guest; A Year With the Windsors continues with the fascinating and fastidious Queen Mary.

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May 31, 2011/ Steve Donoghue/
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