On The Shelf


Saturday, June 25, 2005
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Bookreporter.com talked to Laurie R. King, author of the Mary Russell series, about her latest release Locked Rooms. If you are unfamiliar with this outstanding series, Mary Russell and her husband, Sherlock Holmes (yes, that Holmes,) travel around the world to look into various problems. In this installment the pair set of for America and look into Mary's affairs in San Francisco.
Powells.com has interviewed author David McCullough. His latest is 1776.
The USAToday offers a list of ten books that you may like to read over the summer. Included on the list are McCullough's 1776 and Elizabeths Kostova's The Historian (look for a mention of Kostova's book in the next edition of the Library newsletter in "The Reading Room" section!)