A few pages into his fleet, aching new book, “When You Call My Name,” Tucker Shaw invokes late-20th century New York City so tangibly you can smell the cheese pizza, hear the yellow taxis honking and feel the frigid air on the back of your neck.
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More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareEditor’s note: This is part of The Know’s series, Staff Favorites. Each week, we will offer our opinions on the best that Colorado has to offer for dining, shopping, entertainment, outdoor activities and more.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share“Jane and the Year Without a Summer,” by Stephanie Barron (Soho Crime)
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareColorado mysteries of note for January:
“Mulled to Death,” by Kate Lansing (Berkeley Prime Crime)
“At First Light,” by Barbara Nickless (Thomas & Mercer)
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareBookworms in Colorado Springs will have a new spot to check out the latest titles next year when Tattered Cover Book Store opens a new location downtown.
The new bookstore will inhabit an 8,000-square-foot space at 112 N.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
A Meazy’s big stage, new album
Through Saturday. Denver’s scrappy hip-hop scene, while underground nationally, has climbed significantly in recent years as entrepreneurial types have charted high and toured the U.S.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
“Lightning Strike,” by William Kent Krueger (Atria Books)
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareRegional books of note for August:
“The Denver That Is No More,” by Phil Goodstein (New Social Publications)
Some mysteries to read in April:
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More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareVauhini Vara began writing her debut novel, “The Immortal King Rao,” in 2009, sold it to a publisher just before the pandemic hit in March 2020, and will see it published in hardcover by W.W.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Books are the Christmas gift that keeps on giving. Here’s a list of books about the West, most written by Colorado authors.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share“All That Is Secret,” by Patricia Raybon (Tyndale House)
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share“The Sisters of Auschwitz,” by Roxane Van Iperen (Harper) and “The Dressmakers of Auschwitz,” by Lucy Adlington (Harper)
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareRegional books of interest for September:
“Striking Range,” by Margaret Mizushima (Crooked Lane)
“Perversion of Justice” by Julie K. Brown (Dey Street Books)
Americans were sickened when they learned of Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged exploitation of young girls. Procurers were said to have trolled for children as young as 14, bringing them to Epstein for his sexual pleasure.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Regional books of note for March:
“Birthing the West,” by Jennifer J. Hill (Bison Books)
Editor’s note: Due to possible status changes related to COVID-19 and the delta and omicron variants, please check with the organizer before attending to ensure the event hasn’t been canceled or postponed.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
A few mysteries to recommend this month:
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share“Soles of a Survivor,” by Nhi Aronheim (Skyhorse Publishing)
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share“Friends Like These,” by Kimberly McCreight (Harper)
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe Colorado Authors’ Hall of Fame last week announced its 2021 class of inductees, who will be celebrated with a ceremony on Sept. 18 at the Renaissance Denver Central Park Hotel (see coloradoauthorshalloffame.org for more).More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
“The Cape Doctor” by E.J. Levy (Little, Brown and Co.)
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