But if there are some horror tropes in ‘Later,’ King knows how to use them to best effect. Expect to be hooked fast.
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OFF RADAR: ‘Freedom Farm’ by Jennifer Neves
Autobiographical essays on Waldo County farm life
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The first comprehensive guide to Maine’s birdlife in some 70 years gets everything right
Peter Vickery did not live to see his life’s work published, but ‘Birds of Maine’ – engaging, gorgeous and packed with information – is a great testament to a great ornithologist.
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BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Wild! Weird! Wonderful! Maine’ and ‘The Maine Point’
A collection of historical Maine tidbits and a historical romance sequel spanning centuries of Bath history and multi-family relationships
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OFF RADAR: ‘Baseless: My Search for Secrets in the Ruins of the Freedom of Information Act’
Nicholson Baker’s fascinating, discouraging search for the truth about biological warfare
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BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Ernie’s Ark’ and ‘The Exchange’
Masterful storyteller Monica Wood’s new collection of short stories, and Vaughn Hardacker’s latest crime thriller
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OFF RADAR: ‘The Oracle Pool’ by Agnes Bushell
Another thoughtful, warmly human book, characterized by exceptionally lucid prose, by one of Maine’s best fiction writers
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BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘The Exiles’ and ‘How to Build a Heart’
A novel based on true events about three women who are victims of the 1840s’ English criminal justice system, and a young-adult novel focused on high school teens and conflicts
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OFF RADAR: ‘Why I Don’t Write and Other Stories’ and ‘Cow Palace’
New books by Susan Minot and Anne Britting Oleson
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BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Landslide’ and ‘A Backyard Book of Spiders in Maine’
A portrayal of modern parenting, marriage and family unity, and the real story about Maine spiders