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February 11, 2026
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Fiction: Like “Agent,” it has Netflix miniseries written all over it.
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6 books, including Kao Kalia Yang’s latest, that take a look at home
It can be complicated, but Dorothy was right that there’s no place like it.
February 4, 2026
Review: The ‘Warning Signs’ are there in entertaining mountain thriller
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Enemies become lovers! Strangers share a bed! Discover the tropes of romance.
In the month of love, Minnesota romance novelists share their favorite ways to connect sweethearts.
January 29, 2026
Review: ‘Good People’ is the year’s first great novel
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Review: A WW II serial killer in ‘The Typewriter and the Guillotine’
Nonfiction: It’s the story of a legendary journalist and a less-interesting criminal.AuthoredChris Hewitt
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St. Paul writer Sam Tschida knows about spies, clogged toilets and smut
Local fiction: Her latest, about a mom who becomes a spy, is “Gabby Greene Knows Whodunit.”
January 19, 2026
These sweet books can bring a little kindness into your life
Ten titles to remind you of the good in the world.AuthoredChris Hewitt
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Review: The rich are different - and awful - in ‘The Infamous Gilberts’
Fiction: Angela Tomaski’s witty, elegant debut takes readers on a tour of an English mansion where family members treated each other very badly.AuthoredChris Hewitt
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