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5 books to read this weekend

Stephanie Curtis August 22, 2014, 10:23 AM Aug 22, 2014

Every week, Kerri asks our Roundtable panelists what they are reading. How about picking up one their recommendations?

1. “Transatlantic”

By Colum McCann

Recommended by Tom Scheck

2. “The Heist”

By Daniel Silva

Recommended by Mike Zipko

3. “Uncaged”

By John Sandford and Michele Cook

Recommended by Mike Zipko

4. “Beautiful Ruins”

By Jess Walter

Recommended by Elizabeth Emerson

5. “Say Nice Things About Detroit”

By Scott Lasser

Recommended by Elizabeth Emerson

About the blogger

Stephanie Curtis

scurtis@mpr.org • @stephcurtis

Stephanie Curtis has produced events, daily news shows, documentaries, conferences and call-ins for MPR News. She also was among the pioneering producers who launched The Current. You can hear her discuss movies every Thursday on The Cube Critics.