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Summer Book Picks From 10 Notable Washingtonians

This season has seen a rush of political memoirs, tempting new mysteries, and more—making the biggest vacation decision not where to go but what to read.
Capital Comment, Books  |  Jul 30, 2014
News & Politics

Review: "S Street Rising: Crack, Murder, and Redemption in DC" by Ruben Castaneda

Former Washington Post reporter Ruben Castaneda's new memoir covers a lot of--maybe too much--ground.
Capital Comment, Books  |  Jul 11, 2014
News & Politics

Book Review: “The Stager” by Susan Coll

Suburban high jinks in the local author’s latest novel.
Book Reviews, Fiction  |  Jul 8, 2014
Book Review: “Uncertain Justice” by Laurence Tribe and Joshua Matz
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Book Review: “Uncertain Justice” by Laurence Tribe and Joshua Matz

A book on the Roberts court says that even legal decisions are written from the heart.
Book Reviews, Nonfiction  |  Jul 8, 2014
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Top 10 Books for July 2014

Including plenty of local authors.
Capital Comment, Books  |  Jul 3, 2014
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Book Review of “Flying Shoes” by Lisa Howorth

Debut novelist Lisa Howorth weaves something new from the true-life story of her brother's 1966 disappearance.
Capital Comment  |  Jun 27, 2014
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Hillary Clinton Is Candidential

At recent event, Hillary Clinton seemed ready for anything
Capital Comment, Books  |  Jun 17, 2014
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Top 10 Books for June 2014

Books you’ll want to keep on your radar this month.
Book Reviews, Fiction, Nonfiction  |  Jun 9, 2014
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At Home Abroad: The Mystery of Author Martha Grimes

The longtime Washingtonian on why she sets her famous mystery series in England.
Capital Comment, Books  |  Jun 3, 2014
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Book Review: “The Director” by David Ignatius

In his ninth novel, the veteran Post columnist takes stock of the digital side of spying.
Book Reviews, Fiction  |  Jun 2, 2014
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