X-Junk-Score: 0 [] X-KAS-Score: 0 [] Return-Path: Received: from m47.cloud.em.secureserver.net ([72.167.168.47] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.4.0) with ESMTPS id 2430243 for books@logan.com; Tue, 26 Sep 2023 11:13:58 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=72.167.168.47; envelope-from=spc_5866.414757.1.5ebfddb35127106ff65ceed949e34568@bounces.cloud.em.secureserver.net DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; s=jan10em; d=cloud.em.secureserver.net; h=Date:From:To:Message-ID:Subject:Mime-Version:Content-Type: Content-Transfer-Encoding:List-Unsubscribe; bh=oj+pZS7MOEdE7j8Hn3guDEFbwbh5y++EHIKi9XfG2js=; b=i0mkeFcYPqehiwBLa4DygsBa2DSmWP92RuKeYYubJb6vjl5T2trWBk1+H19vk4IarPCuzXhDGS58 DTAKSvrueth+2UJMcVnhQMMR82Z7JN5+eWoXDTRwa9aV5MbtA6fKK6W0ACnEGK7+jHo95kc/Ctnn xpo5ImJCC63OFHoirWaH41LD0fClN+JGJ8/+aOtrolfhBRQNePu+L5Eg/LvUckawkaRC8/HUXNnZ gmAGkIndEN8gkrc/JHSijXAVW2fpBnV5TL1Q3YbGjiA+a7P7Qe+RdOr7AlwNECjnlTYiAD4uYYYG LDFMqYDeJF8vu2qMWvO1s004w1IrfJrlO/rpmA== Received: by m47.cloud.em.secureserver.net id h2bqi832veks for ; Tue, 26 Sep 2023 15:13:40 +0000 (envelope-from ) Return-Path: Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 15:13:40 +0000 From: Loganberry Books To: Harriett Logan Message-ID: <7b1.5866.4533.414757.1695741220.48297.1wC@ip-10-123-30-69.us-west-2.compute.internal.mail> Subject: Loganberry News October 2023 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="--==_mimepart_6512f52467f2f_7108d818937382" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Personalized-By: Temple X-Mimiaid: 414757-176073008-12604883769-379f4d06f458504d1948dcbfc7a04005c24a694e X-Member-ID: 12604883769 Feedback-ID: u3115454:m176073008:madmimi Precedence: bulk X-Sable-ID: spc_5866.414757.1.5ebfddb35127106ff65ceed949e34568 X-Report-Abuse: You can also report abuse here: https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/abuse/new?id=5866.414757.1.5ebfddb35127106ff65ceed949e34568 X-Virtual-MTA: m47 List-Unsubscribe: ----==_mimepart_6512f52467f2f_7108d818937382 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Loganberry News October 2023=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D __=0D =0D **We're still buzzing from another wonderful Cleveland Book Week ( https:= //email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14541.1.5e3ac733f563f359= dfff01a3a80e64bf )--especially Lit Cle Inkubator, where we loved seeing s= o many of you at all the free classes, workshops, and talks. (Though all = the fun isn't over yet: You can still catch the livestream of the Ainsfie= ld-Wolf award ceremony ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D= 414757.14542.1.13eceefe7b1310c06b9b8a6463dc4844 ) on September 28th!).**=0D= =0D **A focus on books is a great thing to take into the longer nights ahead.= We've got many events (both daytime and nightime!) this month celebratin= g authors both local and from afar, and some creepy story recommendations= from booksellers at the end of this newsletter. The darker season is alw= ays less scary when we're sharing it with you.**=0D =0D Author Events=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D **Thrity Umrigar: _The Museum of Failures_ ( https://email.cloud.securecl= ick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14543.1.65f2781e127d58ded83dc67d106663cf )**=0D= =0D Wednesday, October 4, 7pm=0D =0D _~at the Parma-Snow Branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library ( https:= //email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14544.1.cefa2ae7928cff48= 93effdfa7df49e63 )~_=0D =0D Join Loganberry, Cuyahoga County Public Library, and Cleveland Book Week = for the national launch of award-winning author Thrity Umrigar's new book= , _The Museum of Failures ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id= =3D414757.14545.1.3bec7ad9e4f95f7588c97a9b641f6cc6 )_. Thrity Umrigar wil= l be in conversation with Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner Karan Mahajan,= author of _The Association of Small Bombs_.=0D =0D **Click here to preorder a signed copy of the book! ( https://email.cloud= =2Esecureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14546.1.28d59db5a4af9ad50fc578526f105= a9b )**=0D =0D Remy Wadia left India for the USA long ago, carrying resentment of his mo= ther with him. He returns to Bombay to adopt a baby=E2=80=94and to see hi= s ill elderly mother for the first time in several years. At his mother's= house, Remy stumbles on an old photograph and shocking long-held family = secrets surface. As the secrets unravel, Remy finds himself reevaluating = his entire childhood, his relationship to his parents, and his harsh judg= ment of the decisions and events long hidden from him. But most of all, h= e must learn to forgive others for their failures and human frailties.=0D= =0D Thrity Umrigar, Distinguished University Professor of English at Case Wes= tern Reserve University, is the best-selling author of many novels, a mem= oir, and three children=E2=80=99s picture books. She is winner of the Cle= veland Arts Prize, a Lambda Literary award and the Seth Rosenberg prize, = as well as a recipient of the Nieman Fellowship to Harvard.=0D =0D **This event is free, but registration is required. Click here for more i= nformation. ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.1454= 7.1.40a86b386f8a10a2fb5159f89364ca90 )**=0D =0D Lit Cleveland=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D **Athena Dixon: _The Loneliness Files ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.n= et/c/5866?id=3D414757.14548.1.689a66ea25eec3e24a8a2eaf960178c2 )_**=0D =0D **Chris Bachelder & Jennifer Habel: _Dayswork ( https://email.cloud.secur= eclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14549.1.4c5a9e28c0297c74ec63402213db5ead )_= **=0D =0D Monday, October 9, 7pm=0D =0D _~in-store~_=0D =0D The Plum City Reading Series ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866= ?id=3D414757.14550.1.235c000c01a7affc45539528edd913f0 ) is Literary Cleve= land's ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14551.1.4= 365ce0e92d93e8095237f0e7aa6791f ) soon-to-be regular reading series bring= ing the country's most interesting and groundbreaking authors to Clevelan= d!=0D =0D The first event, hosted at Loganberry, will feature readings by **Athena = Dixon ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14552.1.0e= 59485e33037015ee0d045d31ebd826 )**, author of the new work of creative no= nfiction _The Loneliness Files_ ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5= 866?id=3D414757.14553.1.358f1af9f32ad55b702d44b894cd9b97 ) and **Chris Ba= chelder & Jennifer Habel** , authors of the new novel _Dayswork_ ( https:= //email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14554.1.3af46a808ca97588= 3613c347492f16b0 ) (W.W. Norton).=0D =0D In _The Loneliness Files_, Athena Dixon invites us to consider what it me= ans to be a body behind a screen, lost in the hustle of an online world. = In our age of digital hyper-connection, she interrogates this question wi= th depth, heart, and ferocity, investigating the gaps that technology can= not fill and confronting a lifetime of loneliness.=0D =0D Writers and married couple Chris Bachelder & Jennifer Habel ( https://ema= il.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14555.1.0529e7ad6bdce4e084030= 15c24930181 ) have cowritten _Dayswork_, a startlingly original novel abo= ut a woman who spends her time sorting fact from fiction in the life and = work of Herman Melville: his impulsive purchase of a Massachusetts farmho= use, his fevered revision of Moby-Dick there, his intense friendship with= neighbor Nathaniel Hawthorne, and his troubled and troubling marriage to= Elizabeth Shaw.=0D =0D **The reading will be immediately followed by an afterparty at the Litera= ry Cleveland Offices** across the street from Loganberry (13002 Larchmere= ). _In keeping with Lit Cle's mission to ensure diversity, equity, inclus= ion, and accessibility, the registration fee for this event is "Pay What = You Can."_=0D =0D **Wesley Lowery: _American Whitelash_ ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.n= et/c/5866?id=3D414757.14556.1.987231c75663e38674089ae833751388 )**=0D =0D Monday, October 16, 7pm=0D =0D _~at Main Branch - Shaker Heights Public Library ( https://email.cloud.se= cureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14557.1.0d73232146da7ba94852ac1e54ae77e3= )~_=0D =0D Meet Shaker grad, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, and best-selling autho= r Wesley Lowery at the Shaker Heights Public Library. Wesley will be disc= ussing and signing copies of his most recent book is _American Whitelash:= a Changing Nation and the Cost of Progress_ ( https://email.cloud.secure= click.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14558.1.7f74c61ee2a441e094cb89737f7a2eee ). = This new book confronts the sickness at the heart of American society: cy= clical patterns of violence that mar every moment of racial progress in t= his country, and whose bloodshed began anew following Obama's 2008 electi= on.=0D =0D Copies of this book and his previous title, _They Can't Kill Us All: The = Story of the Struggle for Black Lives_ ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.= net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14559.1.b36a986027ea3935b387caf93948ce32 ) will be= available for sale and for signing.=0D =0D **Order a signed copy to pick up or have mailed! ( https://email.cloud.se= cureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14560.1.1a27d4e81fbb2dce4affe4cc046185ab= )**=0D =0D **Danny Pellegrino: _The Jolliest Bunch_ ( https://email.cloud.secureclic= k.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14561.1.727752f3dc631f49daf15f391995a7ce )**=0D =0D Wednesday, October 18, 7pm=0D =0D _~at House of Blues Cleveland ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/586= 6?id=3D414757.14631.1.0110875c30594ae54eff035373adc78b )~_=0D =0D For many families, the holiday season is=E2=80=94quite frankly=E2=80=94un= hinged. Whether that involves inappropriately improvised monologues at th= e children's Christmas pageant, gifts that land someone in the emergency = room, or just sitting through the emotional rollercoaster of a Hallmark m= ovie marathon, the holidays are a chaotic and magical time.=0D =0D For Danny Pellegrino, _New York Times_-bestselling author of _How Do I Un= -Remember This?_ and host of the podcast Everything Iconic, the holidays = are always accompanied by both merriment and mayhem. _The Jolliest Bunch_= ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14563.1.e7022da= 3f8ff3907489708fa148fd991 ) takes readers on a nostalgic trip through Dan= ny's most festive memories in a collection of stories that are heartfelt,= hilarious, and (unfortunately) true.=0D =0D **This is a ticketed event. One book included with each ticket purchase -= buy tickets now ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757= =2E14632.1.a9b55b4cf3338dcabc670d514bbb27da )!**=0D =0D Local Voices=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D **_Learn more about Loganberry's Local Voices program here!_ ( https://em= ail.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14565.1.18c3bad50f9c813352b1= a010930769aa )**=0D =0D **Donald Mengay: _The Lede to Our Undoing_ ( https://email.cloud.securecl= ick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14566.1.7cb784644c461de593d579912a497fa7 )**=0D= =0D Thursday, October 19, 6pm=0D =0D _~in-store~_=0D =0D 1970s rust-belt America. The era of civil rights, women's rights, and gay= rights, as well as the birth of the environmental movement. Twins Jake a= nd Wren are raised in the white-flight suburb of Laurentine, not far from= an industrial metropolis that was named in a much greener time the Fores= t City. The twin's parents are doing their best to keep their offspring o= n the straight and narrow. But the two are not very good at coloring insi= de the lines. The family story is told by the family mutt, Molly, whose o= utsider status offers the reader a unique view on human foibles, and prej= udice.=0D =0D Join Donald Mengay as he returns to his childhood neighborhood to discuss= his debut novel!=0D =0D **Carlo Wolff: _Invisible Soul_ ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5= 866?id=3D414757.14567.1.90fa69fb988ad1a343c71bd37eafd8dc )**=0D =0D Sunday, October 29, 1pm=0D =0D _~in-store~_=0D =0D In the second half of the 20th century, in a neighborhood of clubs, theat= ers, and dives, Black club owners, entertainers, and audiences found secu= rity and joy in the throb of some of America=E2=80=99s most authentic mus= ic. The scene was sweaty, smoky, and sexy. From dusk to dawn, across thre= e decades, the streets swayed to the sound of soul. And then it was gone.= _Invisible Soul_ ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D41475= 7.14568.1.3b714ecd4a7025eb75ec2534a90fc4c5 ) tells stories of a boisterou= s, ballsy, bawdy time when entertainers and audiences brought heart and s= oul to this corner of the city.=0D =0D Carlo Wolff contributes to the jazz magazine, _DownBeat_, he is the autho= r of _Cleveland Rock & Roll Memories ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.ne= t/c/5866?id=3D414757.14569.1.9c630301ba64714d7b0217ec530c41ae )_, lead au= thor of _Mike Belkin: Socks, Sports, Rock and Art ( https://email.cloud.s= ecureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14570.1.6b542519b9bc8a3b4be542476feb399= 5 )_, and co-writer of _Designing Victory_ and _The Encyclopedia of Recor= d Producers_.=0D =0D Book Clubs & Discussion Groups=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D For the Thrill of Lit Book Club=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D **_The Witch of Willow Hall_ by Hester Fox ( https://email.cloud.securecl= ick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14571.1.53a7fcd04b571344c8d97ea92b752f33 )**=0D= =0D Thursday, October 19, 7pm=0D =0D _~in-store and online~_=0D =0D For the Thrill of Lit meets bi-monthly on the third Thursday of the month= in rotation with Queer Book Club, both in-store and via Zoom ( https://e= mail.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14572.1.9a594a81f55abc72504= 9b7fdb03fdc10 )\*.=0D =0D October's pick is _The Witch of Willow Hall_ by Hester Fox ( https://emai= l.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14573.1.1e2a00c5fe57689df33792= c9f474bf42 ), a Gothic thriller and romance, perfect for Spooooky Season!= =0D =0D A family scandal forces a young woman and her sisters and parents to move= from Boston to a small village where Willow Hall awaits them. Almost imm= ediately, strange events occur and the young protagonist suspects that te= rrible things have taken place around her family's new home. Her discover= ies about the house and herself lead her through a journey of family chao= s.=0D =0D \*Registration ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.1= 4574.1.0d63d2ad891759148f80c76291424ce4 ) is required for the Zoom portio= n of the meeting before 6 pm on the day of the meeting.=0D =0D **Buy a copy of the book for 10% off! ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.n= et/c/5866?id=3D414757.14575.1.a26218fa4627a9db13633bfd76d6e655 )**=0D =0D UP NEXT:=0D =0D **November 16 - Queer Book Club** : _The Sex Lives of African Women_ by N= ana Darkoa Sekyiamah ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D41= 4757.14576.1.d13f5793af1d293cbe060c6d5185cd82 )=0D =0D Murmurations Yoga Book Club=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D **_You Just Need to Lose Weight_ by Aubrey Gordon ( https://email.cloud.s= ecureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14577.1.c9565f2127e63800fe39e2326a53286= 9 )**=0D =0D Friday, October 27, 6pm=0D =0D _~in-person at Abide Yoga ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id= =3D414757.14578.1.eea94dc52d2781f1fbf9c1322f3578fc )~_=0D =0D Our neighbors at Abide Yoga ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?= id=3D414757.14579.1.0089e9bb8bd7bc197524a9e7ba40e9cd ) (2 doors down from= us on Larchmere) host Murmurations ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net= /c/5866?id=3D414757.14633.1.0d6fbbf588c43854c56fbf550f4c72a8 ), a monthly= hybrid yoga class and book club, and we offer participants 10% off featu= red titles!=0D =0D In _You Just Need to Lose Weight_ ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c= /5866?id=3D414757.14581.1.e7ff5222b280399a41145bf472d11d29 ), Aubrey Gord= on equips readers with the facts and figures to reframe myths about fatne= ss in order to dismantle the anti-fat bias ingrained in how we think abou= t and treat fat people.=0D =0D **Register for the book club and yoga class! ( https://email.cloud.secure= click.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14634.1.be8bbf193769e51c58e8755188527b49 )**= =0D =0D Order a copy of the book from Loganberry for mailing or store pickup for = 10% off! ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14583.1= =2E538b19bf4d64016f3181af2ef67a12c1 )=0D =0D Community Arts & Culture=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D Annex Gallery=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D We're already getting ready for Otis' Old Curiosity Shop, our giftshop th= at pops up in the Annex Gallery every holiday season. But for now, stop b= y to find some decidedly spooky offerings of Halloween decor, like Creepy= Carrots and Blood-Curdling Beets, pictured here!=0D =0D Broadsides & Ephemera=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D **Featured Reader: Judith Mansour**=0D =0D Thursday, October 12, 7pm=0D =0D _~in-store; second Thursdays~_=0D =0D Judith Mansour taught English at Cleveland State University, worked as ed= itor and associate publisher for _Northern Ohio Live_ Magazine, senior ed= itor for _Angle_, and publisher for Fresh Water Cleveland. During her ten= ure as executive director at The LIT: Cleveland=E2=80=99s Literary Center= , which sadly closed in 2011, she conceived of MUSE magazine which spotli= ghted the interplay of words and images. She currently works as Chief Adv= ancement Officer at Beaumont School in Cleveland Heights. _Kan Zaman_, pu= blished by Crisis Chronicles Press, is her first full collection of poetr= y and prose.=0D =0D We hope you'll join us for this special reading and literary gathering, f= ree and open to all.=0D =0D Community Fundraiser=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D **The Gathering Place ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D4= 14757.14584.1.879d451d28ee8fcd20c5a1493191277f )**=0D =0D Saturday, October 21, 2023=0D =0D _~in-store and online ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D4= 14757.14585.1.5c0c725d671bb359b75c8cbdefc09065 )~_=0D =0D The Gathering Place's ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D4= 14757.14586.1.c978e2d2ae72e0b47b69cc339e03d778 ) mission is to support, e= ducate and empower individuals and families currently coping with cancer'= s impacts through programs and services provided free of charge.=0D =0D We'll be raising money to support their work this month. In addition to a= collection jar at checkout, we'll set aside 10% of all sales on Saturday= , October 21 both in-store and online ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.n= et/c/5866?id=3D414757.14587.1.d2d39ba6bae21c6532d2284fa2461111 ). We hope= you'll join us in supporting their work!=0D =0D NOBS Forum=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D **Cleveland's Doctors and Their Books**=0D =0D Thursday, October 26, 7pm=0D =0D _~in-store and online~_=0D =0D In this month=E2=80=99s Forum, Jim Edmonson, PhD, Emeritus Chief Curator = of the Dittrick Medical History Center, will explore the Cleveland Medica= l Library Association=E2=80=99s rare book collection at the Allen Memoria= l Medical Library. The CMLA collection began with the 1893 gift of a rare= medical book, a 1555 edition of Vesalius=E2=80=99 anatomy classic _De Hu= mani Corporis Fabrica_, and today contains a plethora of rare illustrated= medical texts, including several incunabula. We=E2=80=99ll have the oppo= rtunity to preview some stunning photographs taken by Laura Travis, which= will soon be featured in a forthcoming volume, _Masterworks of Medicine:= Selections from the Rare Book Collection of the Cleveland Medical Librar= y Association._=0D =0D For those who prefer, you may join us via Zoom here. ( https://email.clou= d.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14588.1.a83beba71e5d8a1ee9a3488e1c9b= 1a6b )=0D =0D Larchmere Family Fall Festival=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D Saturday, October 28, 2023, 10am-6pm=0D =0D _~annual~_=0D =0D Happy Halloween! This last Saturday of October is Candy Run day on Larchm= ere: that means candy for anyone in costume at participating locations, i= ncluding at Loganberry! You can also register at Fiddlehead Gallery at 12= 736 Larchmere for the street-wide Cornhole Competition with cash prizes.=0D= =0D At Loganberry, we invite you to our Spooky Scavenger Hunt designed for li= ttle folks, with clues to lead them to the various favors & treats hidden= in the stacks of books. Who knows what surprises you'll find between the= volumes?=0D =0D Sales, Specials, and FYIs=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D On Sale This Month=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D During the month of October, we're featuring **20% off all books in the M= ystery and Thriller section!** This means everything from hardboiled noir= to spy thrillers to cozy classics--something to suit almost anyone wanti= ng to know whodunit!=0D =0D Collectible Books for Any Budget=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D This month we're featuring a 1st edition of **William Steig=E2=80=99s fir= st book for children, _Roland the Minstrel Pig_ ( https://email.cloud.sec= ureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14589.1.7d58bca5f1b2d207773efe681192e690 = ),** published by Windmill Press in 1968.=0D =0D _New Yorker_ cartoonist Robert Kraus founded Windmill Press, with Roland = as one of his first releases. In short order, the press was winning award= s, including the 1970 Caldecott Medal for Steig=E2=80=99s _Sylvester and = the Magic Pebble_.=0D =0D Browse our ever-expanding collectible listings here ( https://email.cloud= =2Esecureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14590.1.302f1c77de5de14586cc58352ec3a= 1b1 ), or email wendy@logan.com for a personalized suggestion for any bud= get!=0D =0D Great Gifts=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D SoulKu, a mom-founded, mom-run company based in Asheville NC, makes jewel= ry with precious healing stones and imbued with love and positive energy.= The bracelets and necklaces bring your gift-giving a powerful sense of m= eaning and inspiration--and we've got lots of new designs in stock!=0D =0D Used Book Buying=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D **Mondays and Fridays are our buying days, but please call us before you = come in.** As usual, we offer cash or 20% more in store credit for used a= nd collectible books that we deem saleable, and you'll need to take away = any we decline to purchase. 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( https://email.cloud.secu= reclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14613.1.65a6c5407bd9780ae0c5272943ec08f3 )= \*\*=0D =0D Read Scary Stories along with our booksellers!=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D _ **Click any title below to purchase a book for mailing or in-store pick= up** _=0D =0D **Harriett recommends _Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon_ by Wole Ta= labi: ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14614.1.8b= e581833e993c64994ce137172ee116 )**"Sometimes, the god of nightmares has a= bad day. You probably don't want to be around for that. Revenge on the O= risha spirit company for keeping him in contractual bondage might even be= in order, despite his low prayer revenues. With a mashup flavor evocativ= e of _American Gods_ by Neil Gaiman and _The City We Became_ by N.K. Jemi= sin, this spirited romp brings horror, humor, and a thrilling heist in it= s multi-era, multi-world adventures. Sometimes, the god of nightmares has= a passionate heart too. You might want to be around for that."=0D =0D **Rachel recommends _Empire of the Vampire_ by Jay Kristoff: ( https://em= ail.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14615.1.3685181105fa6f08a46e= 0933293a5e2e )**"In a world where decades have passed without a single su= nrise, vampires have nearly managed to extinguish all human resistance. G= abriel, the only remaining member of his vampire-thwarting order, has bee= n captured and relates his harrowing, intricate story to his captor--and = to readers. Dark, bloody, and full of classic horror themes, _Empire of t= he Vampire_ is a page-turning, carefully plotted vampire story. And it's = only the first installment! Book 2 is set to be released this coming year= =2E"=0D =0D **Devon recommends _Veniss Underground_ by Jeff VanderMeer: ( https://ema= il.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14616.1.e6945ea40a85ce40cc0fa= ea178cca62a )** This is one of those books that makes your skin crawl, ye= t you find yourself unable to set it down. From humans Nicholas and Nicol= a to the talking animals living in their childhood home, there are a numb= er of colorful, and at times monstrous, characters featured who are attem= pting to survive in this urban wasteland. VanderMeer manages to hit on so= cial status, class, climate disaster, and the threat of bioengineering in= this visceral adventure.=0D =0D **Elisabeth recommends _I Am Homeless If This is Not My Home_ by Lorrie M= oore ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14617.1.48c= 72ecf125d5fe79bef336f1b450f54 ):**"I'm not sure why I resisted the Lorrie= Moore Fan Club for so long--maybe I just tend to look askance at Fan Clu= bs? But thanks in large part to the beguiling cover design on her newest = book, I was convinced to read and join the club. Perhaps you'd like to jo= in to? This haunting zombie-story-meets-legend-of-Orpheus-retelling is so= mething I never could have imagined before reading it, but was utterly ca= ptivated by. (Content warning for suicide which is very central to the pl= ot but not mentioned on the publisher's description!)"=0D =0D **Leigh recommends _A Good House for Children_ by Kate Collins: ( https:/= /email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14618.1.3431555d26ae92ae3= 540a6d69835d74d )**"A quietly creepy dual-timeline novel which follows tw= o different women as they live in the same strangely sinister house, deca= des apart. The house itself becomes a character in the story as the women= perceive strange happenings and feel the house has its own motivations!"= =0D =0D **Wendy recommends _Ninth House_ by Leigh Bardugo: ( https://email.cloud.= secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14619.1.0a35986fe5536fdf2ba7686fcf913c= 64 )**"Plunged into the secret societies of Yale, where members dabble in= forbidden magic and sinister occult activities, freshman Galaxy "Alex" S= tern contends with dark forces that challenge her to face her past and co= nfront her unwanted ability to see dead people. Both _Ninth House_ ( http= s://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14620.1.140b2266d9f4c2= fa850833b914ea2fa8 ) and its sequel _Hell Bent_ ( https://email.cloud.sec= ureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14621.1.379e804bb6b82fbafc90dcc46431202a = ) are dark academia at its best and will have readers sleeping with their= lights on!"=0D =0D **Toni recommends: _Killingly by Katharine Beutner_ ( https://email.cloud= =2Esecureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14622.1.33180df6168e69ad11577ceddf31f= cb5 ):**"This book has haunted me since I first read it in February and t= hrough a second reading in June. Beutner probes the perils of young woman= hood at the turn of the 20th century in a story based on the real life un= solved disappearance of a Mt. Holyoke student in 1897. Bertha, who is mis= sing, and her best friend, Agnes, are smart and ambitious, outsiders even= at college. Beutner artfully subverts the reader's expectations again an= d again in this slow burning novel of secrets, love, sadness, and beauty.= "=0D =0D **_Coming next month:_**=0D =0D **_Book recommendations for Native American Heritage Month_**=0D =0D **Thanks for reading,**=0D =0D **Harriett & all the Loganberries**=0D =0D =E2=96=AA=C2=A0 **Open Mon-Wed & Fri: 10-6, Thurs: 10am-8:30, Sun 12-5**= =0D =0D =E2=96=AA=C2=A0 **Masks recommended**=0D =0D =E2=96=AA=C2=A0 **It's so nice to see you, thanks for stopping by!**=0D =0D =E2=96=AA=0D **Open Mon-Wed & Fri: 10-6, Thurs: 10am-8:30, Sun 12-5**=0D =0D =E2=96=AA=0D **Masks recommended**=0D =0D =E2=96=AA=0D **It's so nice to see you, thanks for stopping by!**=0D =0D Web Version=0D https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14628-818.1.c962e0= 84c093ec0ad99a089fdfdd7339&p=3DeyIlN0IlN0JtaW1pLXNpZ25hdHVyZSU3RCU3RCI6Ij= E3NjA3MzAwOC0xMjYwNDg4Mzc2OS0zNzlmNGQwNmY0NTg1MDRkMTk0OGRjYmZjN2EwNDAwNWM= yNGE2OTRlIiwiJTdCJTdCZW1haWxJZCU3RCU3RCI6IjQxNDc1NyJ9=0D =0D Unsubscribe=0D https://go.madmimi.com/opt_out?pact=3D414757-176073008-12604883769-379f4d= 06f458504d1948dcbfc7a04005c24a694e=0D =0D Preferences=0D https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14629-819.1.39a568= ca732806fab0d28bff37f14466&p=3DeyIlN0IlN0JtaW1pLXNpZ25hdHVyZSU3RCU3RCI6Ij= E3NjA3MzAwOC0xMjYwNDg4Mzc2OS0zNzlmNGQwNmY0NTg1MDRkMTk0OGRjYmZjN2EwNDAwNWM= yNGE2OTRlIiwiJTdCJTdCZW1haWxJZCU3RCU3RCI6IjQxNDc1NyJ9=0D =0D Loganberry Books | 13015 Larchmere Blvd., Shaker Heights, Ohio 44120 216.= 795.9800 | books@logan.com= ----==_mimepart_6512f52467f2f_7108d818937382 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable = Loganberry News October 2023 table.module-12{ width: 18.87%; float: left; padding: 0; }table div ta= ble.table-12 div{ text-align: center; }table div table.table-12 div table= { width: 18.87%; float: left; padding: 0; }div.module-12{ width: 81.13% = !important; float: right !important; }table div table.table-12 div span d= iv{ width: 81.13%; float: right; }table div table.table-12 div table a{ b= order: 0 none; text-decoration: none; }table div table.table-12 div table= img{ width: 100% !important; border: 0 none; text-decoration: none; }tab= le div table.table-12 div table td{ width: 100%; padding: 0 20px 20px 0;= } =

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We're still bu= zzing from another wonderful Cleveland Book = Week--especially Lit Cle Inkubator, where we loved seeing so many of = you at all the free classes, workshops, and talks. (Though all the fun is= n't over yet: You can still catch the livest= ream of the Ainsfield-Wolf award ceremony on September 28th!).

A focus on books is a great thing to ta= ke into the longer nights ahead. We've got many events (both daytime and = nightime!) this month celebrating authors both local and from afar, and s= ome creepy story recommendations from booksellers at the end of this news= letter. The darker season is always less scary when we're sharing it with= you.
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Thrity Umrigar: The Museum of Failures<= /a>
Wednesday, October 4, 7pm
~at the Parma-Snow Branch of the C= uyahoga County Public Library~
Join Loganberry, Cuyahoga Co= unty Public Library, and Cleveland Book Week for the national launch of a= ward-winning author Thrity Umrigar's new book, The Museum of Failures. Thr= ity Umrigar will be in conversation with Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner= Karan Mahajan, author of The Associati= on of Small Bombs.

Click here to preorder a signed copy of the book!=

Remy = Wadia left India for the USA long ago, carrying resentment of his mother = with him. He returns to Bombay to adopt a baby=E2=80=94and to see his ill= elderly mother for the first time in several years. At his mother's hous= e, Remy stumbles on an old photograph and shocking long-held family secre= ts surface. As the secrets unravel, Remy finds himself reevaluating his e= ntire childhood, his relationship to his parents, and his harsh judgment = of the decisions and events long hidden from him. But most of all, he mus= t learn to forgive others for their failures and human frailties.

Thrity Umriga= r, Distinguished University Professor of English at Case Western Reserve = University, is the best-selling author of many novels, a memoir, and thre= e children=E2=80=99s picture books. She is winner of the Cleveland Arts P= rize, a Lambda Literary award and the Seth Rosenberg prize, as well as a = recipient of the Nieman Fellowship to Harvard.

This event is free, but registration is required. Click here for more information.
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Lit Cleveland

Ath= ena Dixon: The Loneliness Files
Chris Bachelder & Jennifer Habel: = Dayswork
Monday, October 9, 7pm
~in-store~
The = Plum City Reading Series is Literary Cle= veland's soon-to-be regular reading series bringing the country's mos= t interesting and groundbreaking authors to Cleveland!

The first event, hosted = at Loganberry, will feature readings by Athena Dixon, author of the= new work of creative nonfiction The Loneliness Files and Chris Bachelder & Jennifer Habel, author= s of the new novel Dayswork (W.W. Norton).

In = The Loneliness Files, Athena Dixon invites us to consider what it me= ans to be a body behind a screen, lost in the hustle of an online world. = In our age of digital hyper-connection, she interrogates this question wi= th depth, heart, and ferocity, investigating the gaps that technology can= not fill and confronting a lifetime of loneliness.

Writers and married couple <= a target=3D"_blank" style=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #9643BF;" href= =3D"https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14555.1.0529e7= ad6bdce4e08403015c24930181">Chris Bachelder & Jennifer Habel have= cowritten Dayswork, a startlingly= original novel about a woman who spends her time sorting fact from ficti= on in the life and work of Herman Melville: his impulsive purchase of a M= assachusetts farmhouse, his fevered revision of Moby-Dick there, his inte= nse friendship with neighbor Nathaniel Hawthorne, and his troubled and tr= oubling marriage to Elizabeth Shaw.

The re= ading will be immediately followed by an afterparty at the Literary Cleve= land Offices across the street from Loganberry (13002 Larchmere)= =2E In keeping with Lit Cle's mission to = ensure diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility, the registration = fee for this event is "Pay What You Can."

Wesley Lowery: American Whitelash
Monday, October 16, 7pm
~= at Main Branch - Shaker Heights Public Libra= ry~
Meet Shaker grad, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, and = best-selling author Wesley Lowery at the Shaker Heights Public Library. W= esley will be discussing and signing copies of his most recent book is American White= lash: a Changing Nation and the Cost of Progress. This new book = confronts the sickness at the heart of American society: cyclical pattern= s of violence that mar every moment of racial progress in this country, a= nd whose bloodshed began anew following Obama's 2008 election.

Copies of this b= ook and his previous title, They Can't Kill Us All: The Story of the Struggle for B= lack Lives will be available for sale and for signing.

Order a signed copy to p= ick up or have mailed!

Danny Pellegrino: The J= olliest Bunch
Wednesday, October 18, 7pm
~at House of B= lues Cleveland~
For many families, the holiday season is=E2= =80=94quite frankly=E2=80=94unhinged. Whether that involves inappropriate= ly improvised monologues at the children's Christmas pageant, gifts that = land someone in the emergency room, or just sitting through the emotional= rollercoaster of a Hallmark movie marathon, the holidays are a chaotic a= nd magical time.

For Danny Pellegrino, New Yo= rk Times-bestselling author of How= Do I Un-Remember This? and host of the podcast Everything Iconic, t= he holidays are always accompanied by both merriment and mayhem. The Jolliest Bunch= takes readers on a nostalgic trip through Danny's most festive = memories in a collection of stories that are heartfelt, hilarious, and (u= nfortunately) true.

This is a ticketed eve= nt. One book included with each ticket purchase - buy tickets now!

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Learn more about Loganberry's Local Voices program= here!

= Donald Mengay: The Lede to = Our Undoing
Thursday, October 19, 6pm
~in-store~
1970s rust-belt America. = The era of civil rights, women's rights, and gay rights, as well as the b= irth of the environmental movement. Twins Jake and Wren are raised in the= white-flight suburb of Laurentine, not far from an industrial metropolis= that was named in a much greener time the Forest City. The twin's parent= s are doing their best to keep their offspring on the straight and narrow= =2E But the two are not very good at coloring inside the lines. The family = story is told by the family mutt, Molly, whose outsider status offers the= reader a unique view on human foibles, and prejudice.

Join Donald Mengay as he= returns to his childhood neighborhood to discuss his debut novel!

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Carlo Wolff: Invisible= Soul
Sunday, October 29, 1pm
~in-store~
In the second half of the 20th ce= ntury, in a neighborhood of clubs, theaters, and dives, Black club owners= , entertainers, and audiences found security and joy in the throb of some= of America=E2=80=99s most authentic music. The scene was sweaty, smoky, = and sexy. From dusk to dawn, across three decades, the streets swayed to = the sound of soul. And then it was gone. Invisible Soul tells stories of a= boisterous, ballsy, bawdy time when entertainers and audiences brought h= eart and soul to this corner of the city.

Carlo Wolff contributes to the jazz m= agazine, DownBeat, he is the autho= r of Cleve= land Rock & Roll Memories, lead author of Mike Belkin: Socks, Sports, = Rock and Art, and co-writer of Designing Victory and The Encyclo= pedia of Record Producers.
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For the Thrill of Lit Book Club

The Witch of Willow Hall by Hester Fox
Thursday, October 19, 7pm
~in-store and online~
For the Thrill of Lit meets bi-m= onthly on the third Thursday of the month in rotation with Queer Book Clu= b, both in-store and via Zoom*.

October's pick= is _The Witch of Willow Hall_ by Hester Fox= , a Gothic thriller and romance, perfect for Spooooky Season!

A family scan= dal forces a young woman and her sisters and parents to move from Boston = to a small village where Willow Hall awaits them. Almost immediately, str= ange events occur and the young protagonist suspects that terrible things= have taken place around her family's new home. Her discoveries about the= house and herself lead her through a journey of family chaos.

*Registration is required for the Zoom portion of the me= eting before 6 pm on the day of the meeting.

Buy a copy of the book for 10% off!

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= Murmurations Yoga Book Club

You = Just Need to Lose Weight by Aubrey Gordon
Friday, = October 27, 6pm
~in-person at Abide Yoga~
Our neighbors at Abide Yoga (2 doors down from us on Larchmere= ) host Murmurations, a monthly hybrid yo= ga class and book club, and we offer participants 10% off featured titles= !

In <= a target=3D"_blank" style=3D"text-decoration: none; color: #9643BF;" href= =3D"https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D414757.14581.1.e7ff52= 22b280399a41145bf472d11d29">You Just Ne= ed to Lose Weight, Aubrey Gordon equips readers with the facts a= nd figures to reframe myths about fatness in order to dismantle the anti-= fat bias ingrained in how we think about and treat fat people.

Register for the book cl= ub and yoga class!

Order a copy of th= e book from Loganberry for mailing or store pickup for 10% off!

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Broadsides & Ephemera

Featured Reader: Judith Mansour
Th= ursday, October 12, 7pm
~in-store;= second Thursdays~
Judith Mansour taught English at Cleveland S= tate University, worked as editor and associate publisher for Northern Ohio Live Magazine, senior editor for= Angle, and publisher for Fresh Wa= ter Cleveland. During her tenure as executive director at The LIT: Clevel= and=E2=80=99s Literary Center, which sadly closed in 2011, she conceived = of MUSE magazine which spotlighted the interplay of words and images. She= currently works as Chief Advancement Officer at Beaumont School in Cleve= land Heights. Kan Zaman, published= by Crisis Chronicles Press, is her first full collection of poetry and p= rose.

= We hope you'll join us for this special reading and literary gathering, f= ree and open to all.

Community Fundraiser

The Gathering Place
Saturday, Oc= tober 21, 2023
~in-store and online~
= The Gathering Place's mission is to support, educate and empower indi= viduals and families currently coping with cancer's impacts through progr= ams and services provided free of charge.

We'll be raising money to support the= ir work this month. In addition to a collection jar at checkout, we'll se= t aside 10% of all sales on Saturday, October 21 both in-store and online. We hope you'll join us in supporting t= heir work!

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NOBS Forum

Cleveland's Doctors and Their Books
Thursda= y, October 26, 7pm
~in-store and o= nline~
In this month=E2=80=99s Forum, Jim Edmonson, PhD, Emerit= us Chief Curator of the Dittrick Medical History Center, will explore the= Cleveland Medical Library Association=E2=80=99s rare book collection at = the Allen Memorial Medical Library. The CMLA collection began with the 18= 93 gift of a rare medical book, a 1555 edition of Vesalius=E2=80=99 anato= my classic De Humani Corporis Fabrica, and today contains a plethora of rare illustrated medical texts, inc= luding several incunabula. We=E2=80=99ll have the opportunity to preview = some stunning photographs taken by Laura Travis, which will soon be featu= red in a forthcoming volume, Masterwork= s of Medicine: Selections from the Rare Book Collection of the Cleveland = Medical Library Association.

For those who prefer, you may join us via Zoo= m here.
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Larchmere Family Fall Festival

Saturday= , October 28, 2023, 10am-6pm
~annu= al~
Happy Halloween! This last Saturday of October is Candy Run= day on Larchmere: that means candy for anyone in costume at participatin= g locations, including at Loganberry! You can also register at Fiddlehead= Gallery at 12736 Larchmere for the street-wide Cornhole Competition with= cash prizes.

At Loganberry, we invite you to our Spooky Scavenger Hunt designe= d for little folks, with clues to lead them to the various favors & t= reats hidden in the stacks of books. Who knows what surprises you'll find= between the volumes?
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Sales, Specials, and FYIs
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On Sale This Month

During the month of October, we're featuring 20% off all books in the Mystery and Thriller = section! This means everything from hardboiled noir to spy thril= lers to cozy classics--something to suit almost anyone wanting to know wh= odunit!
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Collectible Books for Any Budget

This month we're featuring a 1st edition of = William= Steig=E2=80=99s first book for children, Roland the Minstrel Pig, publishe= d by Windmill Press in 1968.

New Yorker = cartoonist Robert Kraus founded Windmill Press, with Roland as one of his= first releases. In short order, the press was winning awards, including = the 1970 Caldecott Medal for Steig=E2=80=99s Sylvester and the Magic Pebble.

Browse our ever-expanding collectibl= e listings here, or email wendy@logan.co= m for a personalized suggestion for any budget!
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Great Gifts

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SoulKu, a = mom-founded, mom-run company based in Asheville NC, makes jewelry with pr= ecious healing stones and imbued with love and positive energy. The brace= lets and necklaces bring your gift-giving a powerful sense of meaning and= inspiration--and we've got lots of new designs in stock!
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Used= Book Buying

Mondays and Fridays are our = buying days, but please call us before you come in. As usual, we= offer cash or 20% more in store credit for used and collectible books th= at we deem saleable, and you'll need to take away any we decline to purch= ase. You can find more details about our buying procedures here. We look forward to seeing your treasures!

Please note that Friday, October 13, will be our= last used book buying day of 2023. (Select appointments for col= lectible books may be available in November and December; please write to= Leigh@logan.com with details about your collection.)

We'll resume regular used= book buying again in early 2024 once holiday festivities have passed!

Bulk Order Discounts

Does your church, synagogue, school, book clu= b, or company need to order 10 or more copies of a book for a group read = or special event? Order from Loganbe= rry and receive a discount! We can even deliver to your location= free of charge! Contact elisabeth@logan.com for more details!
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=E2=96=AA=C2=A0Our Online Store= : In-store stock of new and collectible books
=E2=96=AA=C2=A0Bookshop.org: Buy books that we don't have in-store, have them shipped dire= ctly to you, and we'll get a portion of the sale!
=E2=96=AA=C2=A0Loganberry = Curated Reads: Hand-selected books mailed to readers monthly= for over 25 years!
=E2=96=AA=C2=A0Gift Certificates: online or= over the phone at 216-795-9800.
=E2=96=AA=C2=A0Digital Audiobooks from Loga= nberry via Libro.fm.
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Read Scary Stories alon= g with our booksellers!

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Harriett recommends Shigidi and the Brass Head of Oba= lufon by Wole Talabi: "Sometimes, the god of nightmares= has a bad day. You probably don't want to be around for that. Revenge on= the Orisha spirit company for keeping him in contractual bondage might e= ven be in order, despite his low prayer revenues. With a mashup flavor ev= ocative of American Gods by Neil G= aiman and The City We Became by N.= K. Jemisin, this spirited romp brings horror, humor, and a thrilling heis= t in its multi-era, multi-world adventures. Sometimes, the god of nightma= res has a passionate heart too. You might want to be around for that."

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Rachel recommends Empire of the Vampire by Jay Kris= toff: "In a world where decades have passed without a single= sunrise, vampires have nearly managed to extinguish all human resistance= =2E Gabriel, the only remaining member of his vampire-thwarting order, has = been captured and relates his harrowing, intricate story to his captor--a= nd to readers. Dark, bloody, and full of classic horror themes, Empire of the Vampire is a page-turning, ca= refully plotted vampire story. And it's only the first installment! Book = 2 is set to be released this coming year."
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Devon recommends Veniss Un= derground by Jeff VanderMeer: This is one of those book= s that makes your skin crawl, yet you find yourself unable to set it down= =2E From humans Nicholas and Nicola to the talking animals living in their = childhood home, there are a number of colorful, and at times monstrous, c= haracters featured who are attempting to survive in this urban wasteland.= VanderMeer manages to hit on social status, class, climate disaster, and= the threat of bioengineering in this visceral adventure.
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Elisabeth recommends I Am Homeless If This is Not My Home by Lorrie Moore: "I'm not sure why I resisted the Lorrie = Moore Fan Club for so long--maybe I just tend to look askance at Fan Club= s? But thanks in large part to the beguiling cover design on her newest b= ook, I was convinced to read and join the club. Perhaps you'd like to joi= n to? This haunting zombie-story-meets-legend-of-Orpheus-retelling is som= ething I never could have imagined before reading it, but was utterly cap= tivated by. (Content warning for suicide which is very central to the plo= t but not mentioned on the publisher's description!)"

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Leigh recommends A Good House for Children<= /em> by Kate Collins: "A quietly creepy dual-timeline novel = which follows two different women as they live in the same strangely sini= ster house, decades apart. The house itself becomes a character in the st= ory as the women perceive strange happenings and feel the house has its o= wn motivations!"
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Wendy recommends Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo: "Plunged into the secret societies of Yale, where members dabble = in forbidden magic and sinister occult activities, freshman Galaxy "Alex"= Stern contends with dark forces that challenge her to face her past and = confront her unwanted ability to see dead people. Both Ninth House and its= sequel He= ll Bent are dark academia at its best and will have readers slee= ping with their lights on!"
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Toni recommends: Killingly by Katharine Beutner: "This book has haunted me since I first read it in February = and through a second reading in June. Beutner probes the perils of young = womanhood at the turn of the 20th century in a story based on the real li= fe unsolved disappearance of a Mt. Holyoke student in 1897. Bertha, who i= s missing, and her best friend, Agnes, are smart and ambitious, outsiders= even at college. Beutner artfully subverts the reader's expectations aga= in and again in this slow burning novel of secrets, love, sadness, and be= auty."

Coming next month:

Book recommendations for Native American Heritage Mon= th
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