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Russell J. Sanders Author Of An Angry God

From Russell's 3 favorite reads in 2025.

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Russell J. Sanders Why Russell loves this book

Julia Alvarez is a treasure! I loved, in this book, the way she dealt with characters that were long dead--many of them real people. I also loved her viewpoint as the author.

By Julia Alvarez ,

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1 author picked The Cemetery of Untold Stories as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

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Literary icon Julia Alvarez, the international bestselling author of In the Time of the Butterflies , returns with an inventive and emotional novel about storytelling that will be an instant classic.Alma Cruz, the celebrated writer at the heart of The Cemetery of Untold Stories , doesn't want to end up like her friend, a novelist who fought so long and hard to finish a book that it threatened her sanity. So when Alma inherits a small plot of land in the Dominican Republic, her homeland, she has the beautiful idea of turning it into a place to bury her untold…


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Aggressor by FX Holden,

It is April 1st, 2038. Day 60 of China's blockade of the rebel island of Taiwan.

The US government has agreed to provide Taiwan with a weapons system so advanced that it can disrupt the balance of power in the region. But what pilot would be crazy enough to run…

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Russell J. Sanders Author Of An Angry God

From Russell's 3 favorite reads in 2025.

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Russell's 3 favorite reads in 2025

Russell J. Sanders Why Russell loves this book

E. Jean Carroll, in telling her story of the lawsuit she brought against a well-known politician, is extremely funny. I laughed out loud continuously as I read. And I loved that, although it was clear whom she was writing about, it would have been just as entertaining had she been writing about any other politician.

By E. Jean Carroll ,

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1 author picked Not My Type as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

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AN INSTANT INDIE, USA TODAY, AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!

"Delightful . . . We already know that E. Jean Carroll looked smashing when she went to court versus Donald J. Trump. But her irrepressible voice was, necessarily, repressed...Now she is saying pretty much everything." ―The New York Times Book Review

"Buoyant." ―The New York Times

A hilarious, hopeful, revelatory behind the scenes account of the trials that riveted the nation

You've heard about the tantrums, the seething, the storming out of court, yes. But what about E. Jean's side of the story? What about the flight suits, the bottle…


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