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Author Lisa Barr recalls the day she lost her memory but gained perspective.

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In this month’s installment of a series exploring new and upcoming books, the team at Jewish Insider previews top titles coming out in March:

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War. Invasion. Global instability. The tail-end of omicron. Financial tremors. These are not the ingredients for a relaxing afternoon spent reading on the couch. However,

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The search for a missing masterpiece is at the center of Lisa Barr’s thrilling historical mystery, “Woman on Fire.” Chicago journalist Jules Roth is excited when her

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Ambitious fledgling reporter Jules Roth, the heroine of this masterly, multifaceted thriller from Barr (The Unbreakables), lands a job working for her personal hero, investigative

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Woman on Fire by Lisa Barr March 1, 2022 Lisa Erickson: Lisa.Erickson@harpercollins.com Tina Andreadis: tina.andreadis@harpercollins.com Harper  ISBN-10 : ‎ 0063040883 Julie Cantrell   “delivers a message

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Jules Roth is an investigative reporter and wants nothing more than to work for Dan Mansfield. She barges into his office asking for a job

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Lisa and I discuss Woman on Fire, the 2013 event that inspire this book, how the ownership of certain pieces of art is one of

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Lisa Barr, who in the 1990s edited In Jerusalem, the local supplement of The Jerusalem Post, has written two previous novels, The Unbreakables and Fugitive

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