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- La Historia del Español: The Story of Spanish, by Jean-Benoît Nadeau and Julie Barlow, review by Brian Bethune
- Pepper: A History of the World’s Most Influential Spice, by Marjorie Shaffer, review by Peter Shawn Taylor
- Mary and Lou and Rhoda and Ted: And all the Brilliant Minds Who Made the Mary Tyler Moore Show a Classic, byJennifer Keishin Armstrong, review by Jaime J. Weinman
- Permanent Present Tense: The Unforgettable Life of the Amnesic Patient, H.M., by Suzanne Corkin, review by Ken MacQueen
- Scatter, Adapt, and Remember: How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction, by Annalee Newitz, review by Brian Bethune
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