Books
Review: 'The Family Gene' by Joselin Linder
NONFICTION: "The Family Gene" blends one woman's personal and scientific odyssey with clear insights.
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Review: 'A Great Place to Have a War: America in Laos and the Birth of a Military CIA,' by Joshua Kurlantzick
NONFICTION: The agency's involvement in Southeast Asia set a pattern for covert military action across the globe.
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Review: 'Ice Ghosts: The Epic Hunt for the Lost Franklin Expedition," by Paul Watson
NONFICTION: What happened to these 19th century voyagers? One mystery is solved, but others remain.
Movies
Film based on Minn. author Vince Flynn's thrillers set for Sept. 15 release
"The Mitch Rapp saga begins" on the big screen starting Sept. 15, the studio announced this week.
Books
Review: 'For Love of the Dollar,' by J.M. Servin, translated from the Spanish by Anthony Seidman
NONFICTION: A Mexican "gonzo journalist" looks back on tough, wild times in New York.
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4 books for young adults take on serious topics with humor, insight
YOUNG ADULT: Four books for teens take on race, police brutality, sex and war.
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Review: 'Flock Together: A Love Affair With Extinct Birds,' by B.J. Hollars
NONFICTION: A birder writes of his fascination with extinct species.
Books
Heid E. Erdrich, Brian Farrey among winners of McKnight Artist Fellowships
Five Minnesota writers each win $25,000.
Books
New season of Talk of the Stacks features writer Lisa Ko, two Star Tribune writers
Five writers will deliver free talks at the downtown Minneapolis public library.
Books
How different will Netflix's 'Iron Fist' be from the comic book?
The first season becomes available for streaming March 17, starring Finn Jones and Jessica Henwick.
Books
'Ender's Game' author Orson Scott Card places 2nd in anonymous writing contest
Orson Scott Card, the award-winning novelist behind the "Ender's Game" franchise, might appear to have an unfair advantage in entering a writing contest with a bunch of amateur hopefuls. But he was technically eligible.
Books
Minneapolis and St. Paul bookstores will hand out pocket-sized poems
Twin Cities bookstores will hand out pocket-size poems in March and April on the theme of migration.
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