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Before starting his writing career, Stephen Roth worked 12 years as a reporter covering politicians, business figures and local eccentrics for newspapers in Missouri and Florida. Originally from LaGrange, Ga., he currently lives in Kansas City with his wife, son and dog. A Plot for Pridemore is his first novel.

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A very interesting, well-researched biography about a prize fighter from Macon, Ga. who almost hit the big time. I learned a lot about a piece of regional sports history I previously knew nothing about.
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I actually finished A Rising Tide a few years ago. A great work on the history of the Mississippi River from the 1800s through the Flood of 1927, which was a transcendent event for the country's politics, culture and policies for disaster relief. Hig ...more
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