The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books in South Portland.
Books
Bedside table: True crime fans, this one is for you
Book recommendations from readers.
A new book about Stephen King promises a lot – and it delivers
In ‘Stephen King: A Complete Exploration of His Work, Life, and Influences,’ Bev Vincent is at once curious, thorough, scholarly and lively.
Novel by Sri Lanka’s Shehan Karunatilaka wins Booker Prize
Karunatilaka won the prestigious award for fiction for ‘The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida.’ Among those in the running was part-time Maine resident Elizabeth Strout.
Bedside table: Vacation reading
Book recommendations from readers.
The stories we tell about mental illness – others’ and our own
How does a diagnosis shape self-understanding and identity?
Best-Sellers: ‘Lucy by the Sea,’ ‘Late Wonders’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
Book review: ‘Mother Brain’ delves into the science of how our brains are rewired by parenthood
The book interweaves research and data with personal stories from new parents.
Book review: ‘Lucky Turtle’ tells a sweeping coming-of-age tale of romance – and heartbreak
A teenage girl, and her older self, narrate Bill Roorbach’s latest novel, which tackles big themes of abuse, racism and love.
Bedside table: A multi-tasking reader makes her way through a tall stack
Book recommendations from readers.