So you think you’re a Mainer. Have you read these books?

Books

Published
January 11, 2021

So you think you’re a Mainer. Have you read these books?

With time on your hands, now is a good time to catch up on some of the must-read books by Maine authors.
Published
January 7, 2021

Simon & Schuster drops book by Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley

In the wake of this week’s siege of the Capitol, the publisher cancels a book by a senator who objected to Joe Biden’s win and backed baseless claims that the 2020 election was rigged.
Published
January 5, 2021

Eric Jerome Dickey, bestselling novelist, dies at 59

Dickey, who began writing fiction in his mid-30s, wrote ‘Sister, Sister,’ ‘Waking With Enemies’ and dozens of other stories about contemporary Black life.
Published
December 20, 2020

At once fascinating, fun and scholarly, ‘Gin’ distills appreciation for an enduring quaff

Shonna Milliken Humphrey has written a memoir, a novel and now an ode to gin.
Published
December 6, 2020

Dine In Maine: Ready, set, read!

Looking for five Maine books for your culinary reading list? Try our restaurant critic's "favorite contenders."
Published
December 3, 2020

Leader of bin Laden raid pens new book

Retired U.S. Navy Adm. William McRaven's 'The Hero Code: Lessons Learned from Lives Well Lived' is scheduled for release in April.
Published
November 24, 2020

Obama memoir sells a record 1.7 million copies in first week

The former president’s ‘A Promised Land’ sold more than 1.7 million copies in North America, roughly equal to the combined first-week sales of memoirs by his two immediate predecessors.
Published
November 15, 2020

What does a gardener need for winter? A good book about gardening, of course

Read on for tidbits from and summaries of several gardening books published in 2020.
Published
November 9, 2020

Trump books will keep coming after Trump leaves office

It's been one of publishing’s most thriving genres of the past four years.
Published
October 28, 2020

Former Homeland Security official says he wrote ‘Anonymous’ Trump critique

The former Trump administration official who penned a scathing anti-Trump op-ed and book under the pen name ‘Anonymous’ makes his identify public.