Books
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2015
‘Guide to Slave Management’ sheds light on Roman cruelty
Jerry Toner gives an engrossing picture of the oppressors and the oppressed in ancient times.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2015
George Pelecanos gets real in Washington
'The Martini Shot,' the crime novelist's first work of short fiction, stays true to his themes but lacks cohesion.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2014
Book review: Epic novel swirls around Bob Marley, Jamaican history
Political tensions loom large in the saga based on real events.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2014
Signings, etc.: Families invited to ‘Polar Express’ party in Wells on Monday
All aboard for a fun holiday storytime! Children of all ages and their families are invited to ring in the holiday season with some “hot, hot, hot” chocolate, cookies, a reading of Chris Van Allsburg’s classic story “The Polar Express” and craft-making. Children are encouraged to come in their pajamas. WHEN: 2 p.m. Monday WHERE: […]
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PublishedDecember 14, 2014
Art review: The importance of being tawdry: Pulp cover paintings at the Portland Library
'The Pulps!' offers an intriguing peek at a bygone genre whose influence is all around.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2014
Never ‘just a novelist,’ Cathie Pelletier launches a new press
In her latest books, the Allagash writer ventures to a new fictional Maine community and to the North Pole with Mr. and Mrs. Claus.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2014
Brock Clarke aims for a million-dollar book
Portland writer's latest 'unlikely book' earns glowing national reviews.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2014
Book review: ‘Superstorm’ tells of Hurricane Sandy’s development, destruction in compelling detail
Maine writer Kathryn Miles weaves the science of a powerful storm with well-told human dramas.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2014
J.K. Rowling’s speech at Harvard in ’08 turned into book
'Very Good Lives' will be released in April.
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PublishedNovember 30, 2014
Book Signing, etc.
Dr. Dianne Fallon cycles through history Tuesday in York
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