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Talk of the Town – February 2017

Saralee and Larry recommend these books for February 2017, as seen on Talk of the Town on February 7, 2017.

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  • “My Life, My Love, My Legacy,” by Coretta Schott King as told to Dr. Barbara Reynolds (Henry Holt)
  • “Swing Time,” by Zadie Smith
  • “Strong Inside, – Young Readers Edition, – The True Story of how Perry Wallace broke college basketball’s Color Line” by Andrew Maraniss (Philomel Books/Penguin Young Readers Group)
  • “Martin Luther King, Jr. – the Last Interview and Other Conversations,”(Melville House)
  • “The Dry,” by Jane Harper (Flatiron Books)
  • “Clairvoyants – a Novel,” by Karen Brown (Henry Holt)
  • “Carve the Mark,” by Veronica Roth (Katherine Tegan Books/HarperCollins)
  • “The World to Come,” by Jim Shepard (Knopf)
  • “The Girl Before,” by JP Delaney (Ballantine)
  • “Cold Counsel,” by Chris Sharp (TOR)
  • “Murder and Mayhem in Nashville,” by Brian Allison (History Press)
  • “Arthur and Sherlock –Conan Doyle and the Creation of Holmes,” by Michael Sims (Bloomsbury)
  • “The Impossible Fortress,” by Jason Rekulak (Simon & Schuster)
  • “With Books & Bricks-How Booker T. Washington Built a School,” by Suzanne Slade (Albert Whitman & Company)
  • “A Crankenstein Valentine,”{ by Samantha Berger (Little Brown & Co.)
  • “Party of One – A Memoir in 21 Songs,” by Dave Holmes (Crown/Archetype)
  • “Traveling Light- A Novel,” by Lynne Branard (Penguin Random House)
  • “Ghosts of Country Music: Tales of Haunted Honky Tonks & Legendary Spectres,” by Matthew L. Swayne (Llewllyn)
  • “Glory Over Everything,” by Kathleen Grissom (Touchstone/Simon & Schuster)
  • “Schadenfreude, A Love Story,” by Rebecca Schuman (Flatiron)