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As we head into the coldest, darkest time of year, books will send you all over the world, deep into all kinds of stories. As winter begins, books will keep you warm.
November 23, 2019 at 9:08PM
Winter Books, 2019 (Billy Steve Clayton — Special to the Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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Laurie Hertzel
Senior EditorFreelance writer and former Star Tribune books editor Laurie Hertzel is at lauriehertzel@gmail.com.
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