Books
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PublishedMay 17, 2024
The summer’s most anticipated books from Maine writers
Volumes slated for release offer something for everyone, from poetry and fiction to how animals think.
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PublishedMay 14, 2024
Alice Munro, Nobel literature winner revered as short story master, dead at 92
The Canadian author was revered for her thoughtful characters and her ability to 'accommodate an entire epic complexity .... in just a few short pages.' She was admired without apparent envy, placed by the likes of Jonathan Franzen, John Updike and Cynthia Ozick at the very top of the pantheon.
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PublishedMay 12, 2024
Bedside table: A fascinating Maine artist gets a fascinating book
Book recommendations from readers.
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PublishedMay 12, 2024
A Bowdoin graduate’s murder shapes the suspense novel ‘The Engagement Party’
In Darby Kane’s higher-order horror/thriller hybrid, six thirtysomethings get stuck on a private island in Maine with a vengeful killer.
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PublishedMay 12, 2024
Bestsellers: ‘James,’ ‘There’s Always This Year’
Last week's top-selling books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
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PublishedMay 12, 2024
‘The Ministry of Time’ is part thriller, part romance and a lot of fun
Kaliane Bradley’s debut novel wonders if a woman from the present can make a future with a man from the past.
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PublishedMay 5, 2024
Bestsellers: ‘The Women,’ ‘Secrets of the Octopus’
This week's top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
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PublishedMay 5, 2024
Collection spans the life of Maine poet Jeri Theriault
'Self-Portrait as Homestead' captures the loss of parents, marriage and more.
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PublishedMay 5, 2024
How Nicholson Baker learned to paint, without the help of Bob Ross
The Maine author's latest book chronicles his attempt at another art form.
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PublishedMay 3, 2024
‘Northeaster,’ ‘Maine, A Love Story’ among finalists for Maine Literary Awards
The winner will be announced at a ceremony in Rockport on May 30.
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