Books
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PublishedMay 8, 2025
Review: A new edition of ‘Country of the Pointed Firs’ offers reasons to return to the classic
Sarah Orne Jewett's book hasn't lost its relevance or beauty.
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PublishedMay 8, 2025
Bestsellers: ‘Sunrise on the Reaping,’ ‘Abundance’
The week's top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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PublishedMay 8, 2025
Carl Hiaasen is back and as ridiculous as ever
In 'Fever Beach,' a rich environmentalist infiltrates a white-supremacist group led by an idiotic MAGA fanatic.
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PublishedMay 1, 2025
Bestsellers: ‘Great Big Beautiful Life,’ ‘The Book of Alchemy’
The week's top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
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PublishedMay 1, 2025
‘We are Definitely Human’ uses humor to teach children lessons about kindness
A delightful, laugh-out-loud funny picture book from Midcoast writer and illustrator X. Fang.
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PublishedMay 1, 2025
A man tries to build a world for his wife. Will she ever arrive?
Antonio Muñoz Molina’s 'Your Steps on the Stairs' tells a story of love, loneliness and one very good dog.
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PublishedApril 25, 2025
Bestsellers: ‘Sunrise on the Reaping,’ ‘Abundance’
The week's top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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PublishedApril 25, 2025
Slavery broke apart families. After Emancipation, how did they reunite?
In 'Last Seen,' historian Judith Giesberg explores how formerly enslaved people tried to reunite with their lost loved ones through advertisements.
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PublishedApril 24, 2025
Review: Jane Brox’s timeless stories of her family farm have been reissued as a trilogy
'In the Merrimack Valley: A Farm Trilogy' beautifully weaves personal story with history, social history, geology and more.
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PublishedApril 17, 2025
A new guide for aspiring memoirists asks who has the right to tell a family story
Elissa Altman's 'Permission' combines Altman's personal history with her shrewd perspective on the form's pitfalls and rewards.
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