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Escaping death -- seven or eight times

Every week, The Thread checks in with booksellers around the country about their favorite books of the moment. This week, we spoke to Carol Price from BookPeople in Moscow, Idaho.Stella Fortuna has escaped death not one, not two, not three — but seven or eight times.That's where the title of Juliet Grames' novel comes from: "The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna."The book draws on Grames' own family history; Stella is based on the author's grandmother.Bookseller Carol Price recommends the book, which follows Stella's life from birth to death (the last one, anyway), and spans most of the…

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