Chanel Cleeton’s “Next Year in Havana” is a wondrous, historical fiction novel split into two time periods following two very different eras in Cuban history and how they eventually intertwine …
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‘The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo’ Shines a Light on Old Hollywood and a Woman’s Rise to Fame
by Olivia Paezby Olivia PaezTravel back in time to the glitz and glamour of old Hollywood in Taylor Jenkin Reid’s newest release, “The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo.” Told from two perspectives, this historical …
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Whether you read poetry or not, you have probably heard of Rupi Kaur. The 25-year-old poet is a leader in reshaping approaches to poetry in the 21st century. Kaur’s first …
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‘The Girl with the Red Balloon’: A Fantastical Twist to a Historical Fiction
by Olivia Paezby Olivia Paez“The Girl with the Red Balloon” is the first installment in Katherine Locke’s historical fiction, young adult “Balloonmakers” series. It follows a girl named Ellie Baum who finds a floating …
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Mackenzi Lee’s debut novel, “The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue,” confronts multiple issues in a timeless and unprecedented manner and leaves a message of self-love and forgiveness. The main …
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Tiffany Haddish reminds her readers of keeping hope and love alive through the darkest of moments in her new memoir, “The Last Black Unicorn.” In the book, she reveals hope …
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Some know Trevor Noah from his rise to fame as a stand-up comedian or simply as the host of “The Daily Show.” Others at Montclair State University might recognize Noah …
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Marissa Meyer’s bestselling debut novel “Cinder,” is a futuristic retelling of the classic story of Cinderella. This is the first book in the Lunar Chronicles series, which revolves around an …
