Month: August 2013

On Jane

August 28, 2013

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Jane Austen, the author of six of the wittiest, most enduring, socially astute novels of Western literature, was a quintessential bluestocking. It’s no wonder that...

Why I Write Why They Write

Q&A: Felony & Mayhem

August 21, 2013

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As founder of the publishing house Felony & Mayhem, “the best in intelligent mystery fiction,” Maggie Topkis knows a thing or two about great mystery...

The Time Machine Vintage Bas Bleu

A Catalog Comes to Life

August 14, 2013

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Good news, bluestockings: Our Fall 2013 catalog mails next week! While you wait (impatiently and with bated breath, we’re sure), we thought you’d like to...

Fast Thinking Fast and Slow

New Life for Old Books

August 7, 2013

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Readers have an instinctive aversion to anything that threatens our books, their stories, and the haven they create. So it should go without saying that...