Recent content from Ginny Greene
Review: 'Faithless in Death,' by J.D. Robb
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Review: 'Chasing the Boogeyman,' by Richard Chizmar
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Review: 'We Begin at the End,' by Chris Whitaker
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Review: 'Rock, Paper, Scissors,' by Alice Feeney
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Review: 'The Stolen Hours,' by Allen Esken
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![Allen Eskens](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/H22ORBI2QHNFWQR7DOOFEC37DA.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Review: 'Nothing More Dangerous,' by Allen Eskens
FICTION: Friendship and racism are explored in this novel set in 1970s Missouri.
![Marcie R. Rendon](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/GFMQACLA62T7OF3LTK52SYNJG4.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Review: 'Girl Gone Missing,' by Marcie R. Rendon
FICTION: When young women begin disappearing from Moorhead State, Cash Blackbear sets out to find them.
![My Lovely Wife
By Samantha Downing](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/7TRY6CLZDXERXY3MJQ4OKRFSEU.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Samantha Downing's 'My Lovely Wife' is a tale of suburban love and murder
FICTION: Just your typical, middle-class, garden-variety serial killers.
![Castillo San Felipe del Morro. Peter Pauley, special to the Star Tribune](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/SXLX7FYONSN7C7ZBTLHTF4Y2QY.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Puerto Rico welcomes visitors with wide-open beaches, great restaurants and charm
Charming Old San Juan, tropical dishes and wide-open beaches are among the delights here.
!["The Shadows We Hide," by Allen Eskens](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/6FN3Y2SREJ7U3TLXCFZOPYVRBQ.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Review: 'The Shadows We Hide,' by Allen Eskens
FICTION: Joe Talbert returns in Twin Cities writer Allen Eskens' new novel.
![William Kent Krueger](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/KVNXXJJERF66HKV72CD4HSQMCQ.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
William Kent Krueger's 'Desolation Mountain' features a dead senator and dark plots
FICTION: In the 17th Cork O'Connor mystery, a Minnesota politician dies in an Iron Range plane crash and foul play is suspected.
![Legendary, by Stephanie Garber](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/XI3YVYPBPAANFER5N4FHTW5P6U.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Review: 'Legendary,' by Stephanie Garber
YOUNG ADULT FICTION: The sinister and stunning world of Caraval returns.
![Aimee Molloy Photo by Nina Subin](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/RAYSVUDLUZYQXQPYA4JR5EDNIM.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Review: 'The Perfect Mother,' by Aimee Molloy
FICTION: A group of new mothers bond — until one of the babies disappears.
![Loretta Ellsworth](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/WMNYMDOYWKZLTKPBEFQT6DFCZM.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Review: 'Stars Over Clear Lake,' by Loretta Ellsworth.
FICTION: The famous Surf Ballroom is the setting for this wartime love triangle.
![perran sands, cornwall, perranporth, west country, england, cliffs, pool, rock pool, pretty, water, calm, scenic, reflections, grass, beautiful, fresh](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/M3GQ4Q2C33LCE5HFMINGQ7MUIU.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Review: 'Into the Water,' by Paula Hawkins
FICTION: The author of "The Girl on the Train" dials up another terrifying suspense story, with twists and turns.
![Marcie R. Rendon Photo by Rebecca McDonald](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/WRSGFWFAVZY6JQO57ZH36U7Y7Y.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
REVIEW: 'Murder on the Red River,' by Marcie R. Rendon
FICTION: A young Anishinabe woman who sees visions gets drawn into a murder on the North Dakota-Minnesota border in this debut mystery.
![Anne Rice Photo by Michael Lionstar](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/YSNKP5HJ4S5UA56O53RXYK6MPU.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
REVIEW: 'Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis,' by Anne Rice
FICTION: Another dark fairy tale from the mistress of vampires, Anne Rice.
![Jodi Picoult Photo by Deborah Feingold](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/KBN6W5FORUMVZEA2TIVADFRCTM.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Review: 'Small Great Things,' by Jodi Picoult
FICTION: A white baby dies and a black nurse is blamed in this haunting new novel.
![Stephanie Wilbur Ash](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/DJMMYHRECSP43EV3AOOWORWXSM.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
REVIEW: 'The Annie Year,' by Stephanie Wilbur Ash
FICTION: In "The Annie Year" by Stephanie Wilbur Ash, a stranger disrupts the orderly life of a local businesswoman.
![Caroline Leavitt Photo by Jeff Tamarkin](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/POFMOXI5FPJTGXVXW64VUNKIJI.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Review: 'Cruel Beautiful World,' by Caroline Leavitt
FICTION: A young girl runs off with her English teacher in 1969, and the romance changes quickly to captivity.
!["Cooked to Death: Tales of Crime and Cookery"](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/MH5HWQ5AUZE2AGKQL5HYB6F5VA.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Review: 'Cooked to Death: Tales of Crime and Cookery,' edited by Rhonda Gilliland and Michael Allan Mallory
FICTION: A yummy anthology collects stories – and recipes – from 17 Midwestern crime writers.
![Andrew Michael Hurley Photo by Jonathan Bean](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/P5YFALEAKD4KRIXSEWGLZGBJMQ.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Review: 'The Loney,' by Andrew Michael Hurley
FICTION: Mystical healings and unexplained events inhabit this Gothic debut.
![Kathleen Novak](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/XFXT2S6L7JO5W4PLK6FARBOZVU.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Review: 'Do Not Find Me,' by Kathleen Novak
FICTION: A mysterious note leads a young woman to examine her father's past.
![Dr. Alejandra Dashe, Northwestern Health Sciences University, Bloomington spoke July 25 at a symposium on pain.](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/BQZOLTUNP7ZWTWUYMPMBGV3YCE.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Poverty limits therapies for patients with chronic pain
Alternative therapies still not as accessible for those with lower income, practitioners say.
![Crowds of onlookers gathered Saturday, June 6, 2015, to watch the release of about 35 young male bison at Belwin Conservancy in the St. Croix Valley.](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/OCHXYXWHA2Z4UW5EQP3TBZSEVE.jpg?h=120&w=180&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Bison release at Belwin Conservancy starts herd's summer vacation
Belwin Conservancy releases bison to stimulate prairie growth