Books
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PublishedJuly 21, 2024
Ernest Hemingway fans celebrate the author’s 125th birthday in his beloved Key West
More than six decades after his death, fans, scholars and relatives continue to congregate on the island city to celebrate the author’s award-winning novels and adventure-filled life.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2024
A New Yorker cartoonist and a historian walk into a bar…
Book-related talks and events around Maine.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2024
Bestsellers: ‘Pitch Dark,’ ‘The Demon of Unrest’
The week's bestselling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2024
A lyrical new children’s book recounts a day in the life of Rockland’s Lobster Lady
At 101, Virginia Oliver still lobstered every day. 'The Lobster Lady' tells how she got her start fishing at age 8, in a time when other girls definitely didn't, and what kept her lobstering through the decades.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2024
The 1995 political thriller that now feels prescient
Charles McCarry’s 'Shelley’s Heart' is not only exceptionally suspenseful but also unnervingly realistic.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2024
A new biography focuses on a pivotal period for Jack Kerouac
'Becoming Kerouac: A Writer in His Time' looks at the Beat writer from his college days until just before the publication of his most famous work.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2024
Bedside table: Will an intrepid cruise ship nurse foil a murder?
In 'The Unsinkable Aly Brown, RN,' a nurse crosses the Pacific and solves medical mysteries en route.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2024
‘The Heart in Winter’ is an exhilarating tale of lovers on the run
Kevin Barry’s novel is both an Irish-flavored western fraught with danger and brutality and a love story filled with caustic humor and pathos.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2024
Viola Davis and James Patterson to collaborate on novel set in the contemporary, rural South
It will be the first work of fiction for actress Davis.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2024
Bestsellers: ‘Pitch Dark,’ ‘The Demon of Unrest’
The week's bestselling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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