Straight talk from a twisted world

“The Hotel on Place Vendome” and “Pigs Can’t Swim”

“Darkness First” and “Historic Shipwrecks of Penobscot Bay”

The geometry of fiction

“Neighborhood Heroes” and “Half Moon Harbor”

Thoughts of an Average Joe” and “Ed Muskie: Made in Maine”

“The Shining Sea” and “Bitter Crossing”

“Excuse for Being Here:” A poet on the verge of Thoreau

“The Homing Instinct” and “More Dam Trouble”