Frederick Douglass in Brooklyn
A fascinating collection of Frederick Douglass’s always-controversial speeches in Brooklyn, New York.
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Bivouac
The death of a Jamaican man’s father raises questions about the father’s political endeavors, and about the plight of 1980s Jamaica.
I Disappeared Them
A serial killer’s desire to protect children fuels a parallel drive to murder other sadistic men in this immersive and literary psychological thriller
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Meryl Branch-McTiernan — Unnameable Books (Brooklyn, NY)
7/8/26, 7:00pm
Meryl Branch-McTiernan presents What You Should Worry About; also reading Maisy Card; moderated by Ledia Xhoga
Meryl Branch-McTiernan — Columbus Book Festival (Columbus, OH)
7/11/26, 11:30am
The Ties that Bind: Literary Fiction, featuring Meryl Branch-McTiernan, author of What You Should Worry About, Marshall Fine, author Hemlock Lane, Virginia Pye, author of Marriage and Other Monuments, and Rajendrani Mukhopadhyay, author of Chitra Demands to Go Home.
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