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Mystery by Native author Marcie Rendon is the latest One Minnesota book-club pick
"Murder on the Red River" is the first in the series about a young Anishinaabe woman.
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Talking Volumes returns to St. Paul's Fitzgerald with Kate DiCamillo leading an all-star lineup
Authors Lauren Groff, Amor Towles and William Kent Krueger also will appear in person after a year of virtual events.
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Review: 'Afterparties,' by Anthony Veasna So
FICTION: Fierce and funny stories about the lives, loves and private hauntings of Cambodian Americans.
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Review: 'Power Play: Tesla, Elon Musk and the Bet of the Century,' by Tim Higgins
NONFICTION: A colorful and entertaining deep dive into Elon Musk's car company.
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Review: 'Pastoral Song,' by James Rebanks
NONFICTION: An English farmer finds balance between sustaining his family and sustaining the land.
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Review: 'Made in China,' by Anna Qu
NONFICTION: Anna Qu tells the harrowing tale of working in her parents' sweatshop.
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Review: 'Tin Camp Road,' by Ellen Airgood
FICTION: A heartfelt story set in Michigan's Upper Peninsula about a single mom trying to provide for her gifted daughter.
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Review: 'Swimming to Freedom,' by Kent Wong
NONFICTION: A memoir of a desperate attempt to flee Mao Zedong's China by swimming to Hong Kong.
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Review: 'Breathing Fire,' by Jaime Lowe
NONFICTION: Revealing the truth about just who fought California's wildfires.
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Review: 'The Turnout,' by Megan Abbott
FICTION: This beautifully accomplished thriller about sex and family secrets is set in the high-stakes world of ballet.
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Review: 'Better to Have Gone,' by Akash Kapur
NONFICTION: A fascinating memoir about a Utopian city in India — which proves less than ideal.
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