Steven Pinker’s new book shows how he’s become a contradictory figure
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Good Neighbors: Krenice Ramsey puts books in local kids’ hands
Good Neighbors is an ongoing series introducing readers to local caregivers doing cool things in the community. Photo…
Barnes & Noble opening new Strongsville store in early 2026
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio — Barnes & Noble is coming to Strongsville. The national bookseller will open a new store…
Why skunks stink, and more in ‘Why Rats Laugh’ book
David Stipp’s “Why Rats Laugh & Jellyfish Sleep” is a breezy ode to nature’s long game. The respected…
Since 1950, UT Press had led the way in Texas book publishing
University of Texas Press director Robert Devens oversees the organization as it celebrates its 75th anniversary in Austin…
The week’s bestselling books, Sept. 21
Hardcover fiction 1. The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown (Doubleday: $38) Symbologist Robert Langdon takes on a…
Skeletons in the family closet: A roundup of fall mysteries
Crime-fighting families have been with us since the Hardy Boys and Trixie Belden. This fall, generations are teaming…
Valley author promotes hope and healing in kids through picture books
When it comes to helping our kids cope through tragedy, there is no “perfect science,” but a Valley-based…
Severn House nabs final novel by late ‘queen of romance’ Julie Garwood
RightsSep 16, 2025by Cassidy Bailey Julie Garwood Severn House has scooped The Swan, a romantic suspense novel from the…
Everything Will Swallow You by Tom Cox review – a cosy state-of-the-nation yarn | Books
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A peculiar hybrid vampire novel with echoes of Twilight and Buffy Summers
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Kiwanis Club of Alpena giving out children’s books Saturday | News, Sports, Jobs
Courtesy Photo Kiwanis Club of Alpena members Judy Greer, Stan…