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Book Review: A dark secret exposed about a World War II internment camp in 'First Frost'

Book Review: A dark secret exposed about a World War II internment camp in 'First Frost'

Walt Longmire and his deputy are poking around in his basement when she spots a relic of his youth, a hundred-pound Bob Simmons-model surfboard. 鈥淵ou鈥檙e too big to surf,鈥 she says. 鈥淚 didn鈥檛 used to be,鈥 he says.
Book Review: Emil Ferris tackles big issues through a small child with a monster obsession

Book Review: Emil Ferris tackles big issues through a small child with a monster obsession

There are two types of monsters: Ones that simply appear scary and ones that are scary by their cruelty.
Book Review: Twin brothers, one religious, one not, go on a wild and wacky road trip through South

Book Review: Twin brothers, one religious, one not, go on a wild and wacky road trip through South

In the beginning was鈥 a lie. One day a rabbi knocked on the door of a woman with a Jewish-sounding last name in a small town in Georgia to recruit new members for his synagogue.
Independent booksellers continued to expand in 2023, with more than 200 new stores opening

Independent booksellers continued to expand in 2023, with more than 200 new stores opening

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Three years ago, Erin Decker was a middle school librarian in Kissimmee, Florida, increasingly frustrated by the state's book bans and worried that she couldn't make a difference remaining in her job.
Attorneys stop representing a Utah mom and children's grief author accused of killing her husband

Attorneys stop representing a Utah mom and children's grief author accused of killing her husband

A team of attorneys has withdrawn from representing a Utah mother accused of killing her husband with fentanyl then publishing a children's book about loss and grief.
Book Review: 'Ascent to Power' studies how Harry Truman overcame lack of preparation in transition

Book Review: 'Ascent to Power' studies how Harry Truman overcame lack of preparation in transition

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) 鈥 Harry Truman's ascension to the presidency after Franklin Roosevelt's death was a rocky one, and it came at a pivotal time in the nation's history.
Patrick deWitt among three authors shortlisted for Leacock Medal for Humour

Patrick deWitt among three authors shortlisted for Leacock Medal for Humour

TORONTO 鈥 Internationally bestselling author Patrick deWitt is among the three finalists for the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour. The $25,000 award goes to the best Canadian book of literary humour published in the previous year.
Billy-Ray Belcourt on using short fiction to show a range of Indigenous experiences

Billy-Ray Belcourt on using short fiction to show a range of Indigenous experiences

Billy-Ray Belcourt has populated his first short story collection with a pantheon of Cree characters, each presenting a different possibility for modern Indigenous life. The cast of "Coexistence" started with just one couple.

2 top Penguin Random House editors leaving amid ongoing changes at publishing house

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Two top editors at Penguin Random House are leaving as the country's leading trading publisher continues to transform during a period of uncertain revenues and generational change.
Book Review: 'Cujo' character returns as one of 12 stories in Stephen King鈥檚 鈥榊ou Like It Darker'

Book Review: 'Cujo' character returns as one of 12 stories in Stephen King鈥檚 鈥榊ou Like It Darker'

In Stephen King鈥檚 world, 鈥淚t鈥 is a loaded word.
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