“Theo couldn’t imagine wanting anything in this sadness-infused pile of discards.... There were some old paperbacks slugged into a beer carton. He was always curious about what people read. He reached down to check the titles. And that is when he saw the horse.”
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Martin's Must-Reads: 'Here One Moment'
“Later, not a single person will recall seeing the lady board the flight at Hobart Airport."
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Martin's Must-Reads: 'The Boys of Riverside'
“Phillip. The story begins before the reporters and the television correspondents flocked to interview the team."
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Martin's Must-Reads: 'Playground'
“Day and Night, the final pages of “Clearly It Is Ocean” haunted me. I couldn’t stop rereading them."
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Martin's Must-Reads: 'Austen at Sea'
“April 6, 1865. Well, father, who won the majority? Emma or Mansfield Park? William Stevenson answered from behind his newspaper at the head of the breakfast table, “Emma, of course.”
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There are one million new books published each year. With so many books and so little time, where do you begin to find your next must-read? There’s the New York Times Bestseller list, the Goodreads app, the Cape Library’s Staff picks shelf and now Martin’s Must-Reads.Every Wednesday at 6:42 and 8:42 a.m., and Sunday at 8:18 a.m., Betty Martin recommends a must read based on her own personal biases for historical fiction, quirky characters and overall well-turned phrases. Her list includes WWII novels, biographies of trailblazers, novels with truly unique individuals and lots more. Reading close to 100 titles a year, Betty has plenty of titles to share. Tune in each Wednesday and visit KRCU.org for previous must-reads.Local support for "Martin's Must Reads" comes from the Cape Girardeau Public Library and the Poplar Bluff Municipal Library.
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