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Great reads for adults and children!

















The author of “The Writing Retreat” dreaded talking at book events, so she turned to a professional — and to her grandmother.
— Read on www.nytimes.com/2023/03/09/books/review/the-writing-retreat-julia-bartz.html
Pulse-pounding, nail-biting new novels guaranteed to deliver delicious reading chills.
— Read on www.nytimes.com/2023/03/06/books/review/new-thrillers-peter-swanson.html
“River Spirit,” a novel by Leila Aboulela, follows an enslaved girl in a turbulent 19th-century Sudan.
— Read on www.nytimes.com/2023/03/07/books/review/leila-aboulela-river-spirit.html
Three new audiobooks dive deep into some of life’s biggest questions.
— Read on www.nytimes.com/2023/03/09/books/review/new-audiobooks.html
The best paperbacks for March 2023: Bonnie Garmus, Richard Coles and more
So Shall You Reap by Donna Leon audiobook review — much more than a whodunnit
I just started reading this book
Rereading: The Bay of Noon by Shirley Hazzard — an entire world compressed into a snow globe
Cuddy by Benjamin Myers review — sex and the stone mason: a cathedral’s tale
Charlie Mackesy: A lady told me my book saved her life and she had bought 1,000 copies