New adventures await literary heroine Rosie Revere
Tuesday, 3 July 2018, 10:54
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Best-selling children's author Andrea Beaty has new adventures in store for Rosie Revere. Abrams Children's Books told The Associated Press on Wednesday that Beaty is working on chapter books...
Author unravels new view of Cinderella story
Monday, 2 July 2018, 16:29
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
"All the Ever Afters: The Untold Story of Cinderella's Stepmother" (William Morrow), by Danielle Teller Have you ever considered the beloved fairy tale of Cinderella from the perspective of the...
Author unravels new view of Cinderella story
Friday, 29 June 2018, 11:06
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
"All the Ever Afters: The Untold Story of Cinderella's Stepmother" (William Morrow), by Danielle Teller Have you ever considered the beloved fairy tale of Cinderella from the perspective of the...
Two couples navigate infidelity, chaos in 'Little Disasters'
Thursday, 28 June 2018, 10:54
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
"Little Disasters" (Viking), by Randall Klein The shared birthday of their sons initially connects Michael and Rebecca to Paul and Jenny. While the women labor, the husbands introduce themselves,...
The sexual travails of a priest
Wednesday, 27 June 2018, 12:33
Last update: about 9 years ago
Noel Grima
I honestly do not know how this book came to be among the books I intended to review, or who had sent it. This is his first book, followed...
New book offers hilarious and poignant take on motherhood
Wednesday, 27 June 2018, 10:53
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
"Amateur Hour: Motherhood in Essays and Swear Words" (Harper Perennial), by Kimberly Harrington Motherhood is nothing if not a roller coaster of emotions, and a new book on the topic captures the...
Jane Hawk continues quest in 'The Crooked Staircase'
Tuesday, 26 June 2018, 10:51
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
"The Crooked Staircase" (Bantam), by Dean Koontz Jane Hawk continues her quest to bring down a vast conspiracy in "The Crooked Staircase" by Dean Koontz, a follow-up to "The Silent Corner" and...
'Hush of the Night' is compelling, with realistic characters
Monday, 25 June 2018, 10:50
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
"In the Hush of the Night: a Novel" (Skyhorse Publishing), by Raymond Benson A special agent for the FBI works to bring down a sex trafficking ring with origins in Russia in Raymond Benson's...
Ex-NGO aide probes Bangladesh history in 'The Storm'
Friday, 22 June 2018, 11:30
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
"The Storm: a Novel" (Atria Books), by Arif Anwar Arif Anwar's debut novel, "The Storm," arrives just in time for the Atlantic hurricane season with a subtle, circular tale about the individual...
Artist, poet publish book about heroin overdose victims
Thursday, 21 June 2018, 11:28
Last update: about 9 years ago
A partnership between a poet and an artist who both lost loved ones to heroin overdoses started with similar phone calls at separate beaches four years ago. Mary Ellen D'Angelo-Lombardi was...