Inheritance

Honest, tender and moving, this memoir combines a stranger-than-fiction plotline with insights readers will savor.

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Interview with Dani Shapiro

Dani Shapiro has been thinking about secrets all of her life, exploring the theme repeatedly in five novels and four memoirs. But it wasn’t until a few years ago that she unwittingly uncovered the biggest secret of all: Her beloved, late father wasn’t her biological father.

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Editors’ picks: These are a few of our favorite sleuths

It takes a certain spirit to leap into action and pursue the slightest of clues. Our favorite sleuths, both real and fictional, get right down to business exposing the evidence and solving seemingly unsolvable quandaries, and we love them for it.

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Inheritance

Interview with Dani Shapiro

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