Would you want to know the exact date of your death?
Every week, The Thread checks in with booksellers around the country about their favorite books of the moment. This week, we spoke with Val Stadick, the owner of Main Street Books in Minot, N.D.Imagine you hear about a psychic — a psychic famous for predicting the exact date of one's death.Would you go? Would you want to know?That tantalizing but unsettling premise is at the heart of Chloe Benjamin's "The Immortalists."The novel follows the four Gold siblings, who come of age in 1960s New York City. They take a group outing to a traveling psychic one afternoon to hear their fortunes. She…
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