Omaha Picks: February 2023 What We're ReadingLike this list

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• All Her Little Secrets

  A Novel

  Morris, Wanda M.

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  "A thriller, set in Atlanta with lots of conspiracies and hidden things to uncover. One thing I appreciate is the main character is 50 year old woman, you don't see many of them in novels, let alone thrillers."

• If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal

  What Animal Intelligence Reveals About Human Stupidity

  Gregg, Justin,

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  "I enjoyed the breakdown of how animals and insects do things that follow similar patterns of awareness and understanding as humans."

• The Old Woman With the Knife

  a Novel

  Ku, Pyŏng-mo, 1976-

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  "The main character is an aging assassin, who is able to use the anonymity of old women to her advantage in her field of work. But is very much alone and facing challenges in aging."

• Angelika Frankenstein Makes Her Match

  a Novel

  Thorne, Sally, 1981-

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  "It's a fun spin on Frankenstein with a two-fer romance twist... will Victor's sister, Angelika end up falling for the man she pieced together or the man she met trying to help her 'monster' remember who he was before he died."

• The Hidden Palace

  Wecker, Helene,

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  "I waited for a loooong time for this sequel but it was worth it!"

• Galatea

  a Short Story

  Miller, Madeline,

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  "I'm now obsessed with Madeline Miller."

• Rainbow Milk

  a Novel

  Mendez, Paul, 1982-

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  "A little brutal at times but lots of beauty in here too."

• Enter the Aardvark

  Anthony, Jessica, 1974-

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• The Cookbook Collector

  a Novel

  Goodman, Allegra

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• Happy-go-lucky

  Sedaris, David,

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• Sweet Days of Discipline

  Jaeggy, Fleur,

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  "Deceptively packed with literary flavorbombs for a short novel."

• The City in Which I Love You

  Poems

  Lee, Li-Young, 1957-

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• How the Word Is Passed

  a Reckoning With the History of Slavery Across America

  Smith, Clint,

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• Olga Dies Dreaming

  Gonzalez, Xochitl, 1977-

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  "I think the author does a great job discussing the Puerto Rican experience, machismo, generational trauma, colonialism, gentrification and more."

• A Certain Hunger

  a Novel

  Summers, Chelsea G., 1962-

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• Savor

  a Chef's Hunger for More

  Ali, Fatima, -2019,

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• The Hike

  Magary, Drew,

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  "This was quite a ride… a strange, surreal, and violent ride. I couldn’t put it down."

• We Had to Remove This Post

  Bervoets, Hanna, 1984-

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  "It has sucked me in right away!"

• The Forever Dog

  Surprising New Science to Help Your Canine Companion Live Younger, Healthier, and Longer

  Habib, Rodney,

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• Identitti

  a Novel

  Sanyal, Mithu M., 1971-

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