By Emily Eakin Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes. A new book by the journalist Katherine Stewart finds a far-right ...

In “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf,” a rare-book collector sets out to “investigate” a group of overlooked female writers. By Sadie Stein Edmund White seems to hold nothing back in his ...

The Munster School Board rejected on Monday a parent's effort to ban a children's book she claimed contains obscene material. The challenge was brought forward by parent Denise Yannakopoulos ...

School library services are declining nationally, but students are still checking out books on level, or event "steadily rising" trends in the Quad-Cities. Findings from 2020-21 National Center ...

For a quick look at some of the best pro wrestling books for your reading pleasure, a current crop features several top-shelf offerings. Respected veteran wrestling journalist Evan Ginzburg has ...

KINGSLEY — When it comes to the annual Kingsley Branch Library Bake & Tell Challenge, Mary Lajko and Lyla Chandler aren’t above trash talking about which one of them is going to win.

Scattered throughout the book, chapters voiced by an Iyanifa, the title for a female priestess in the Yoruba religious tradition, add commentary. “There is Amina’s story; there is Esther’s ...

The book’s Bainbridge Island setting is a huge part of its appeal. Evison has lived on Bainbridge, a small island not far from Seattle, for most of his life, and his love for the area shines ...

Laurence Rees asks: Are we in danger of history repeating itself? The Daily Mail Books department chooses their favourite fiction of the century. When 50 American hostages were released on Reagan ...

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What does a retired teacher do for fun? It should come as no surprise that in the case of MaryJo Hamling, the answer has to do with books. Lots and lots of books. Hamling is the president of Friends ...

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