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KRWG Public Media Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book Cover for: In the Mouth of the Wolf: A Murder, a Cover-Up, and the True Cost of Silencing the Press, Katherine Corcoran

In the Mouth of the Wolf: A Murder, a Cover-Up, and the True Cost of Silencing the Press

Katherine Corcoran
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Tonight on Fronteras! Investigative Journalist and author Katherine Corcoran joins the program to discuss her new book “In the Mouth of the Wolf: A Murder, A Cover-up, and the True Cost of Silencing the Press. Watch on KRWG-TV or stream it on https://t.co/HnHvpWCMcL! https://t.co/O6OoD1d5W2

Hardcover, 2022

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: James and the Giant Peach, Roald Dahl

James and the Giant Peach

Roald Dahl
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Changes to new editions of Roald Dahl books have readers up in arms. Books by Roald Dahl are being edited to remove words that could be deemed offensive. Dahl wrote Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, James and the Giant Peach. https://t.co/KsLTSwwykV

Paperback, 2007

$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Everybody Knows, Jordan Harper

Everybody Knows

Jordan Harper
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Jordan Harper's hardboiled plot centers on a "black-bag publicist" who works for a prestige crisis management firm, putting out fires and quieting scandals for Hollywood's elite. https://t.co/LNWDSzbN3f

Hardcover, 2023

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Up with the Sun, Thomas Mallon

Up with the Sun

Thomas Mallon
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Author Thomas Mallon's sweeping new historical novel captures a slice of gay life in mid-to-late 20th century America as it reimagines the life — and violent death — of B-list actor Dick Kallman. https://t.co/X0OH4Mg4Mi

Paperback, 2024

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Miles Morales: Spider-Man, Jason Reynolds

Miles Morales: Spider-Man

Jason Reynolds
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In a sequel to Miles Morales: Spiderman, writer Jason Reynolds crafts a response to censorship in the classroom. He speaks to NPR's A Martinez about his second Spiderman novel. https://t.co/n8ay53R5cL

Paperback, 2018

$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Gone to the Wolves, John Wray

Gone to the Wolves

John Wray
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John Wray's latest novel is a powerful and juicy story about a particular time, subculture, and the ways people can find themselves in — or can deliberately disappear into — fandom. https://t.co/1MckstOq2C

Hardcover, 2023

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Stinky Cheese Man: And Other Fairly Stupid Tales, Jon Scieszka

The Stinky Cheese Man: And Other Fairly Stupid Tales

Jon Scieszka
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Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith created The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales in 1992. They remember their work on the classic children's book and how their partnership began. https://t.co/yg7tuH0tkI

Hardcover, 1992

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book