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A novel book club comes back to life at Mount Auburn Cemetery
52+ min ago (390+ words) A cemetery might seem like an unusual setting for a summer book club, but many of the permanent residents at Mount Auburn on the Cambridge-Watertown line would likely appreciate the idea. Poets, writers, scientists and cultural figures including Buckminster Fuller,…...
33 Place Brugmann" by Alice Austen selected as the 2026 Waukesha Reads title | Waukesha Co. News
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (158+ words) The Waukesha Public Library announced the 2026 Waukesha Reads title as "33 Place Brugmann" by Alice Austen. Alice Austen, author of "33 Place Brugmann." WAUKESHA " Waukesha Public Library announced the 2026 Waukesha Reads title as "33 Place Brugmann" by Alice Austen. Free copies of the…...
Explore America with these 10 nonfiction books on history, travel and identity
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (727+ words) "American Rambler" by Isaac Fitzgerald "This Land is Your Land" by Beverly Gage "Travels With Casey" by Benoit Denizet-Lewis "Who Needs Friends?" by Andrew Mc Carthy "Driving the Green Book" by Alvin Hall "Small Towns U. S. A" by Brenna Darling "Wild…...
Solitude and Survival in the Modern American West
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (479+ words) Rebels and Outliers: Real Stories of the American West by John M. Glionna. University of Nevada Press, 2025. 208 pages. Buy on Bookshop. org I WAS ON my way back home to Las Vegas several years ago when I made a pit stop…...
The Broken Binding signs Paul Cornell duology
5+ hour, 57+ min ago (48+ words) The Bookseller The Broken Binding signs Paul Cornell duology Register to read for FREE. Serious about the book trade? "Weekly print copies of The Bookseller magazine - Guest Editor's Comment: Entry to the club is as tough as ever for Black…...
In another 250 years, what will be considered an American classic?
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (999+ words) "Harriet the Spy" by Louise Fitzhugh "Legendborn" by Tracy Deonn "Prep" by Curtis Sittenfeld. Rachel Reid, Matt Dinniman and Robinne Lee NEW YORK " What makes a Great American Novel? Which books deserve to be called classics? You may think of…...
On Womanhood, Humanity, & Chance: "Lucky To Have You" Launched At Buffalo Street Books
12+ hour, 9+ min ago (783+ words) Reflecting back, admitting luckiness isn't always an easy ritual of appreciation. The miracles and misfortunes of navigating love, whether encountering connection, maintaining or forsaking it, are often tarnished in memory." But local author Dr. Sarah Jefferis explores the value of…...
Revolutionary women: Author uses verse to capture the feminine side of the fight for freedom
3+ hour, 59+ min ago (792+ words) America's Founding Fathers have found their way into the spotlight as the nation celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. But one local author wants to make sure that the country's founding mothers also are part…...
'The French Girl' by Lexie Elliott " Book review by Kimberly Foreman
4+ hour, 3+ min ago (199+ words) Thu 2nd Jul, 2026 For fans of Lucy Clarke'and Sarah J Naughton'The French Girl'by Lexie Elliott is a fantastically eerie'destination thriller'that will have you'more'and more'intrigued with every page. If you enjoy'creepy settings and'hard-to-guess mysteries, you might want to pick this one up!...
Revolutionary War diary, artifacts offer window into America's founding
11+ hour, 46+ min ago (19+ words) WKBW Revolutionary War diary, artifacts offer window into America's founding...