Book recommendations from readers.
Books
Imprisoned Iranian activist will get PEN America’s Freedom to Write Award
Narges Mohammadi will be honored at this week’s literary gala.
The terrors of climate change are front and center in ‘Blue Skies’
In this dark family drama, catastrophe looms large.
A World War I soldier sculpts masks to ‘repair’ the faces of fellow soldiers disfigured by war
Don J. Snyder’s ‘The Tin Nose Shop’ is loosely based on a real life story.
Bedside table: ‘The Extraordinary Journey of David Ingram’ by Dean Snow
Book recommendations from readers.
What did Shakespeare really look like? One writer’s quest to find out
In his lively new book ‘Stalking Shakespeare,’ Lee Durkee chronicles his adventure seeking answers about the Bard’s identity.
‘Hatchet Island’ is multilayered and gripping from the get-go
With missing people, murder victims, endangered puffins, racism and romance, Paul Doiron’s 13th Mike Bowditch mystery is jampacked.
Bedside table: ‘Spare’ by Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex
Book recommendations from readers.
Best-Sellers: ‘Happy Place,’ ‘The Wager’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
Best-Sellers: ‘Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow,’ ‘Rough Sleepers’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.