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The Lightning Bottles by Marissa Stapley

5 of My Favorite Books for the Third Quarter of 2024

By Cindy Burnett | October 10, 2024
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Cindy Burnett, Audrey Bellezza, Emily Harding, Jane Austen, John Marrs, Marissa Stapley, Marcus Kliewer, Alison Espach
The Lucas Page series by Robert Pobi

Favorite Mystery Series, Part 2

By Cindy Burnett | October 3, 2024
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Cindy Burnett, Martin Walker, Julia Watson, Robert Pobi
WHAT TO READ

Five picks for October

By Cindy Burnett | September 27, 2024
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Anna Johnston, Nancy MacDonell, Kimberly Brock, Marissa Stapley, Lynda Cohen Loigman
Murder in the Family by Cara Hunter

Four Books with Unique Storylines

By Cindy Burnett | September 26, 2024
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Cindy Burnett, Susan Rigetti, Daniel Sweren-Becker, Cara Hunter, Gillian McAllister
The Queen's Faithful Companion

5 Historical Fiction Books About Real People

By Cindy Burnett | September 19, 2024
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Cindy Burnett, Piper Huguley, Alice Roosevelt, Teddy Roosevelt, Portia Washington, Booker T. Washington, Stephanie Dray, Frances Perkins, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Aimie K. Runyan, Claire Eiffel, Gustave Eiffel, ReShonda Tate, Hattie McDaniel, Eliza Knight
Songs in Ursa Major

Books to Read If You Like ‘Daisy Jones and the Six’

By Cindy Burnett | September 12, 2024
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Cindy Burnett, Taylor Jenkins Reid, Laura Hankin, Marissa Stapley, Emma Brodie, James Taylor, Joni Mitchell, Laura Wood, Jennifer E. Smith
Hyeseung Song

Author Q&A: Hyeseung Song

By Cindy Burnett | September 5, 2024
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Cindy Burnett, Hyeseung Song, Rachel Cusk, Miranda July, Anne Anlin Cheng
Pamela Lamp

Author Q&A with Former Houstonian Pamela Lamp

By Cindy Burnett | August 29, 2024
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Pamela Lamp, Cindy Burnett, Marjan Kamali, Fiona Davis, Ron Rash
WHAT TO READ

Five picks for September

By Cindy Burnett | August 26, 2024
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Peng Shepherd, Emily Nussbaum, Pamela Lamp, Aimie K. Runyan, Marcus Kliewer
Lois Morton

You Gotta Have Cheer

By Angie Frederickson | August 26, 2024
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Lois Morton
The Wedding People by Alison Espach

Stellar Books that Published in July

By Cindy Burnett | August 1, 2024
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Cindy Burnett, Kirsty Greenwood, John Marrs, Peng Shepherd, Jennifer Mathieu, Alison Espach
WHAT TO READ

Five picks for August

By Cindy Burnett | July 26, 2024
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Audrey Bellezza, Emily Harding, Jennifer Mathieu, Rachelle Bergstein, Anamely Salgado Reyes, Alison Espach
The Faculty Lounge

Author Q&A: Houstonian Jennifer Mathieu

By Cindy Burnett | July 18, 2024
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Jennifer Mathieu, Cindy Burnett, Steven Rowley, Amy Poehler, Deborah Lynn Blumberg, Jane Austen, Cait West, Wendi Aarons
First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston

Is there a Book of Summer 2024?

By Cindy Burnett | July 11, 2024
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Cindy Burnett, Catherine Gentry, Steven Rowley, Ruth Reichl, Nancy Turner, Deborah Dunkum, Ashley Elston, Nicole Anderson, Susan Rigetti, Deanna Salazar, Paige Toon
Love Letters to a Serial Killer by Tasha Coryell

Author Q&A with Tasha Coryell

By Cindy Burnett | June 27, 2024
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Tasha Coryell, Cindy Burnett, Karin Slaughter, Ann Patchett
SPACE CITY LEGACY

Houston Reads

Books for the city’s natives and newcomers
By Cindy Burnett | June 27, 2024
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Betty Trapp Chapman, Lydia Schrandt, Biju Sukumaran, William Dylan Powell, James Glassman, J. Michael McCorkle, Marks Hinton
WHAT TO READ

Five picks for July

By Cindy Burnett | June 27, 2024
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John Marrs, Ellery Lloyd, Eliza Knight, Laura Wood, Wanda M. Morris
Lizzie Nevins, Catherine Favoriti, Mia Borovsky

TikTok Trends of Summer 2024

By Anna Galan | June 26, 2024
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Catherine Favoriti, Maggie McGee, Catherine Cerda
Hostage novel

Some Fabulous Reads for the Beach or Pool, Part 2

By Cindy Burnett | June 13, 2024
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Jackie Collins, Judith Krantz, Clare Mackintosh, Jamie Brenner, Rebecca Serle, Tessa Wegert
Anna Bright Is Hiding Something

Stellar Books Publishing This Week

By Cindy Burnett | June 6, 2024
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Anna Akbari, Marcela Fuentes, Erika Robuck, Julie Satow, Geraldin Stutz, Dorothy Shaver, Hortense Odlum, Annabel Monaghan, Ann Leary, Susie Orman Schnall, Mary Laura Philpott, Elizabeth Passarella
First Lie Wins book

Some Fabulous Reads for the Beach or Pool

By Cindy Burnett | May 30, 2024
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Ashley Elston, Ali Brady, Susan Rigetti, Christina Lauren
WHAT GOES AROUND

Reading for Fun: Getting over the high school hump

By Andria Dilling | May 27, 2024
Back Porch
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Aerin Kalmans, Matthew Desmond, Paul Tough, Belle Martire, Lisa Genova, Zoulfa Katouh, Elin Hilderbrand, Lucy Frankfort, Tim O’Brien, Ernest Hemingway
The Final Act of Juliette Willoughby

Summer Reading Lists for 2024

By Cindy Burnett | May 23, 2024
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Kelly Hooker, Anne Bogel, Victoria Wood, Amy Allen Clark
BOOKS FOR MOM

Mother’s Day Books

Recommendations for all kinds of moms
By Cindy Burnett | April 27, 2024
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Gillian McAllister, Tony Birch, Katie Russell Newland, Tess Gerritsen, Bess Kalb, Meghan Friedlander, Luca Dotti, Sadeqa Johnson, Mary Laura Philpott, Sarah Miller
Delaney Moore, Maggie Hogue, and Sophia Sorena

Why libraries should stay in schools

By Delaney Moore, Maggie Hogue, Sophia Sorena | April 27, 2024
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Sylvester Turner, Jacqueline Gonzalez, Delaney Moore, Maggie Hogue, Sophia Sorena
The White Girl book

Armchair Travels

By Cindy Burnett | April 25, 2024
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Hazel Gaynor, Tony Birch, Meghan Friedlander, Luca Dotti, Gill Paul
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My Favorite Books (So Far) for 2024

By Cindy Burnett | April 11, 2024
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Kelly Hooker, Stephanie Dray, Frances Perkins, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Karen Outen, Benjamin Stevenson, Laurie Frankel, Ashley Elsten, Deborah Jackson Taffa
The Edentians

Author Q&A with Houstonian Gissele Trussell

By Cindy Burnett | April 4, 2024
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Gissele Trussell, Conn Trussell, Daniel Silva, Cixin Liu, Michio Kaku, Carl Sagan, Robert Lanza
Kristen Bird

Author Q&A with Houstonian Kristen Bird

By Cindy Burnett | March 28, 2024
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Kristen Bird, Polly Stewart, Amanda Montell, Claire Mackintosh, Megan Miranda, Jenna Satterthwaite, Maia Chance
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Women’s History Month Picks

By Cindy Burnett | March 21, 2024
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Cindy Burnett, Stephanie Dray, Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray, ReShonda Tate, Ruth P. Watson, Frances Perkins, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Belle de Costa Greene, J.P. Morgan, Hattie McDaniel, Maggie Lena Walker