Books
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PublishedMay 10, 2020
Bedside Table
"The Cactus League" by Emily Nemens. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 228 pages. $27
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PublishedMay 10, 2020
Book review: In ‘Port City Crossfire,’ a police officer is doubly at sea
Gerry Boyle’s latest Brandon Blake mystery finds the young Portland cop suspended after he shoots an unarmed teenager.
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PublishedMay 3, 2020
Bedside Table
“Reading the Forested Landscape: A Natural History of New England” by Tom Wessels, The Countryman Press, 199 pages. $21.95
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PublishedMay 3, 2020
‘Book of Longings’ has lasting power
Author Sue Monk Kidd makes an ambitious choice clear at the outset of her new novel – she's set it in biblical times when Jesus was in in his 20s and married.
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PublishedMay 3, 2020
Sixteen seaweeds add up to one fascinating read
In 'The Curious World of Seaweed,' Josie Iselin intertwines science, art, words and photos to mesmerizing effect.
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PublishedApril 26, 2020
A fiddler falls hard for a pretty Irish nanny in Civil War era America
In 'Simon the Fiddler,' author Paulette Jiles ably captures the texture of the American Southwest.
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PublishedApril 26, 2020
Bedside Table
'Hurricane Season' by Fernanda Melchor. New Directions, 224 pages. $22.95
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PublishedApril 26, 2020
Book review: A 15-year-old girl has an affair with her teacher
In New York Times bestseller 'My Dark Vanessa,' the same girl, now grown up and her life a wreck, wrestles with what it meant.
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PublishedApril 26, 2020
Bowdoin professor longs for home she defended with ‘Appalachian Reckoning’
North Carolina native Meredith McCarroll co-edited the collection of essays in response to 'Hillbilly Elegy.'
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PublishedApril 21, 2020
Mantel, Evaristo among finalists for fiction’s Women’s Prize
Hilary Mantel’s “The Mirror and the Light” and Bernardine Evaristo’s “Girl, Woman, Other” are among six finalists for the international Women’s Prize for Fiction
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