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PublishedJanuary 17, 2021
Ed Tarkington echoes ‘Gatsby’ with a gentle Southern drawl
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2021
True crime story reveals reality of 19th-century justice system
'I Have Struck Mrs. Cochran with a Stake' uses an 1830s New Hampshire murder to show how such cases were handled then.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2021
Publisher revives Ruth Moore’s honest portrayals of Maine island life
Islandport Press is reissuing several novels by the best-selling mid-century author.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2021
Bedside Table: Pair of French novellas put pandemic into perspective
Jerry Conley of Portland found the audio book of 'Suite Francaise' to be a suitable companion on his daily runs.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2021
A new book argues for lifestyle changes to avoid serious, chronic diseases
A plant-based diet is among the adjustments Dr. Stancic advocates for in 'What's Missing from Medicine.'
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PublishedJanuary 11, 2021
So you think you’re a Mainer. Have you read these books?
With time on your hands, now is a good time to catch up on some of the must-read books by Maine authors.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2021
World War II’s less-famous fascist
History rates Mussolini a buffoon, reserving its opprobrium for Hitler. In 'Mussolini's War, Gooch gives Mussolini more 'credit.'
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2021
Bedside Table: ‘Disconcerting similarities’ to Hitler’s rise
For this reader, Erik Larson's 'In the Garden of Beasts' evokes Trump's America.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2021
Irrefutable and overwhelming absence in poet Deborah Cummins’ latest collection
Many of the 43 poems in 'Until They Catch Fire" are responses to the death of her brother and her mother.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2021
How did all these books get into my house? There’s a method to what seems like madness
Michael Dirda's "inquiring mind" has led to an impressive collection of books.
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