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Every so often, the Top Ten Tuesday theme is all about the books you’re hankering for right now, and sharing your wishlist so that people can get them for you if they feel so moved! So let’s see. Beyond Belief: How Evidence Shows What Really Works, by Helen Pearson. This was reviewed recently in New Scientist, and it sounds like an intriguing look at how evidence-based science works! If This Be Magic: The Unlikely Art of Shakespeare in Translation, by Daniel Hahn. I saw someone mention this (I think Keira?) and it sounds fascinating. Translation is such a knotty problem, and Shakespeare is extra difficult because there’s a double-barrier of time as well as language. A Widow’s Charm, by Caitlyn Paxson. I’ve seen some good reviews of this, and it sounds like fun! Murder at the Black Cat Cafe, by Seishi Yokomizo. It’s always interesting to broaden my experience of crime/mystery stories and read in translation, so I’m curious about this one. Charlotte Brontë’s Life Through Clothes, by…

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