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Alexander’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Alexander’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Alexander Marriott
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Yes! Working on two Colvin sequels now--one set in Greece, the other in Chicago. Stay tuned!
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They are derived from photos I took at the actual locations described in the novel.
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Try Not to Suck: The Exceptional, Extraordinary Baseball Life of Joe Maddon
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