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'Watergate' dives inside Nixon's inner circles

Chris Foran Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Last updated Sunday, February 26, 2012 - 8:31am

"WATERGATE." By Thomas Mallon. Pantheon. $26.95.

Even the biggest secrets have secrets lurking behind them.

And, Thomas Mallon suggests in his absorbing new novel "Watergate," America's biggest and dirtiest revealed secret was no exception.

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Mary Doria Russell is the author of the new book "Doc."

Doc Holliday legend retold from beginning

Chris Foran, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Last updated Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - 11:02am

"DOC." By Mary Doria Russell. Random House. $26.

It seems we can't get enough of Doc Holliday.

A central figure in one of American history's most retold events -- the gunfight at the O.K. Corral -- John Henry Holliday has been a key character in dozens of movies and television shows, along with scores of novels, since his death in 1887 of consumption at the age of 36.

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