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Ep. 373 Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley — The Stacks Book Club (Kara Brown)
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It’s the Stacks’ Book Club Day, and we’re discussing Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley with returning guest, Kara Brown. We share our thoughts on the story’s twists and turns, especially the big reveal. Then we dive deeper to discuss the significance of this book on the literary landscape, and what about the novel does and doesn’t hold up when viewed through a modern-day lens.
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Be sure to listen to the end of today’s episode to find out what our June book club pick will be.
You can find everything we discuss on today's show on The Stacks' website:
https://www.thestackspodcast.com/2025/5/28/ep-373-devil-in-a-blue-dress
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