A tsunami survivor shares her story about loss and healing in ‘Wave.’

Four years after winning the Pulitzer Prize in fiction for the book “Olive Kitteridge,” Portland native Elizabeth Strout is back. Her latest novel, “The Burgess Boys,” doesn’t disappoint. This post-9/11 story of family and forgiveness, identity and dislocation, has the hallmarks of a classic and the urgency of today’s news. The plot stems from a […]

Award-winning historian, author, former legislator and York native Neil Rolde will talk about the newly updated edition of his book, “York Is Living History.” Originally published 41 years ago, the work features a lively, succinct history of York’s first four centuries, and is chock-full of events, drama and change. Rolde’s latest edition details changes from […]

A new book by Barbara Damrosch and Eliot Coleman teaches beginning gardeners how to grow and cook their own food.

New works by authors Peter May and Erin Hart are close neighbors.

The national character and its bold embrace of innovation found its spark in the birth of electricity, Ernest Freeberg’s new book contends.

Maine has a fascinating new writer in Kieran Shields, whose dense and intriguing new novel, “The Truth of All Things,” is no airy take-to-the-beach fling.