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Books

Published
March 7, 2017

‘One Morning in Maine’ island donated to Nature Conservancy

The 6.2-acre island featured in Robert McCloskey's 1954 classic will be protected as a place to find inspiration.
Published
March 5, 2017

Book review: ‘The One-Eyed Man’ by Ron Currie runs deep and vibrant under surface satire

A man who can't help rubbing people the wrong way emerges by way of a tender backstory.
Published
March 2, 2017

‘Stranger in the Woods’ recounts ‘North Pond Hermit’s’ 27 years in the Maine woods

Michael Finkel tells the story of Christopher Knight's life, at times with too much gusto.
Published
February 26, 2017

Jonathan White unravels the mysteries of the rise and fall of the sea in ‘Tides’

The stories he tells could surprise even those who live by tidal charts.
Published
February 19, 2017

‘Piece of the World’ explores the relationship between Andrew Wyeth and his most famous subject

Starting with the facts, Christina Baker Kline imagines the life of the painter's real-life muse.

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Published
February 19, 2017

‘Setting Free the Kites’ details a Maine story of friendship forged in hardship

Friends Nathan and Robert learn the complexities of growing up in Alex George's fictional Haverford, Maine.
Published
February 12, 2017

American bombers over Laos: An evolutionary leap for the CIA

Joshua Kurlantzick's "A Great Place to Have War" explores America's covert campaign in Laos in the 1960s and '70s.
Published
February 12, 2017

Lisa Carey is back with an Irish tale of magic and motherhood

'The Stolen Child' is the Portland writer's fifth book.
Published
February 5, 2017

Ron Currie’s new novel may deliver him from ‘up-and-coming’ to ‘arrived’

The Maine writer taps into the fake-news phenomenon with 'The One-Eyed Man.'
Published
February 4, 2017

Sales soar for Milo Yiannopoulos book ‘Dangerous’

The Breitbart editor draws ire and protest wherever he goes.