Poor Richard’s Books in Colorado Springs recommends a compendium of phobias, essays on music and culture and a book of insights about trees.
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Nicolais: My New Year’s resolutions for 2023
There are always a few things each of us can work on to make our life balance a little better
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Colorado’s pioneering content creator Ryan Van Duzer finds success guiding the world to outdoor adventure
Ryan Van Duzer is a YouTube star on mission to inspire people to “get off the couch and get out there.” More than 165,000 people subscribe.
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Littwin: For me, surviving 2022 meant occasionally turning off the news and reading books. Here are some of the best.
Did it seem like all the books this year were about Trump? Take a trip to the bookstore, and you’ll find a whole other world.
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In “Sister Liberty,” French refugees are taken in by a 19th-century American religious sect
Author Gregory Hill’s novel “Sister Liberty” explores the bargain of belonging amid the strange and staid, 19th-century fictional town of Solemn, Indiana.
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When it comes to questions about his book and his craft, Gregory Hill has some unconventional answers
From hatching ideas to typing a novel on calculator tape, “Sister Liberty” author Gregory Hill reveals his quirks — maybe with tongue in cheek.
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What the staff at Poor Richard’s suggests for your next great read
These wide-ranging recommendations from staff at Poor Richard’s Books in Colorado Springs point us toward an outsider’s view of America, the history of the clothes we wear and a clever mystery.
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What the staff at Old Firehouse Books suggests for your next great read
If you love science fiction and fantasy, these three selections from Old Firehouse Books will check all the boxes — “Legends & Lattes,” “This Is How You Lose the Time War” and “Even Though I Knew the End.”
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“Striking Range” steers a murder investigation into chilling territory
In “Striking Range,” the seventh Mattie Cobb mystery, author Margaret Mizushima launches a cold-case investigation that hits close to home for her protagonist.
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Margaret Mizushima chose puppies to help power this Timber Creek K-9 mystery
In “Striking Range,” author Margaret Mizushima continues to weave the thread of Deputy Mattie Cobb’s past into her narrative. Babies, and puppies, were her agent’s idea.