Books
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PublishedMay 8, 2016
Book review: They defied al-Qaida to save precious manuscripts
In "The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu," Joshua Hammer tells a remarkable story of heroism in the face of extremist threats.
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PublishedMay 8, 2016
Book review: ‘Beacons’ shines a light on a national treasure
'A History of the American Lighthouse' is a worthy addition to the nonfiction shelf.
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PublishedMay 8, 2016
Signings, etc.: Robert E. Cyr
The author of 'Zombie Truckers' will discuss the book in Biddeford on Wednesday.
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PublishedMay 8, 2016
Book review: ‘Free Refills’ tells a doctor’s story of opiate addiction
Dr. Peter Grinspoon, now clean for nearly a decade, had almost unfettered access to the fuel for his addiction.
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PublishedMay 1, 2016
Book review: ‘Seasons in My Garden’ reflects on growth and rootedness
In this collection of essays, Sister Elizabeth Wagner connects spiritual seasons to her gardening life.
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PublishedMay 1, 2016
For author Tess Gerritsen, success brings more artistic freedom – finally
After some two dozen novels, including the popular 'Rizzoli & Isles' books and TV series, the Camden writer is branching out to new projects, including a horror movie with her son and a possible documentary on humankind's fascination with the pig.
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PublishedMay 1, 2016
Book review: ‘Greenpeace Captain’ tales inspire awe, action
Peter Willcox, Islesboro resident and Greenpeace captain, tells of 30 years of adventures and activism on sea and land.
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PublishedMay 1, 2016
Book review: Richard Russo proves you can go home again
The prize-winning author brings back many of the memorable characters from "Nobody's Fool" in its sequel, "Everybody's Fool."
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PublishedMay 1, 2016
Portlanders Susan Conley and Winky Lewis document a year’s journey through ‘motherland’
Lewis' photos were the springboard for Conley's stories in 'Stop Here, This is the Place.'
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PublishedApril 24, 2016
Book review: Oy gevalt! ‘Dinner Party’ a Seder gone wild and funny
Brenda Janowitz's satirical rendition of the aspirations, problems and prejudices of a certain class of American Jews is hilariously precise.
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