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Cover Story in the Dec 12, 2012 issue

A special Christmas review of noteworthy books, music and TV.

Theology and spirituality, by Richard Kauffman and David Heim

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History, by Richard Kauffman

Fiction, by Amy Frykholm and Janet Potter

Young adult fiction, by Janet Potter

Poetry, by Jill Peláez Baumgaertner

Classical music, by Peter Bannister

Popular music, by John Potter

TV comedy, by Steve Thorngate

This article appears in the Dec 12, 2012 issue.

Gifts you can read

When it comes to giving gifts, it’s hard to go wrong with words. Here are some of the wordy gifts the CC staff will be giving this Christmas.

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by Debie Thomas

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