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This could be your summer reading list

June 22, 2023 ~ The Longest Chapter ~ 2 Comments

Book awards and prizes are the best places to hunt for your next best read. They offer excellent opportunities to find thrilling and absorbing stories, and also to stretch beyond what you might typically select for yourself. Here's a look at a recent few.

My picks from The Edgars® “Bests”

May 8, 2014May 8, 2014 ~ The Longest Chapter ~ Leave a comment

"Ordinary Grace" is one of the most enjoyable books I've read this year. Of note, it just won the the Edgar Award for best novel, announced last week. Two other winners appear here, as well as a link to the full list of nominees and winners in all the categories for the Mystery Writers of America 2014 Edgar Allan Poe Awards.

The Longest Chapter is written by Kassie Rose, book critic for Ohio NPR member station WOSU.

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