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  • Published
    September 19, 2010

    Book Review: Garcia’s new novel sees death as an art

    'The Lady Matador's Hotel' is a ruthless romp through the lives of its characters.

  • Published
    September 19, 2010

    New on the Shelf

    “Nashville Chrome.” By Rick Bass. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 256 pages. $24. Back when Elvis was a scrawny teen dreaming of becoming a gospel singer, he spent two years on tour with the Browns, a trio of siblings whose gorgeous harmonies resulted in a series of country hits in the 1950s. In “Nashville Chrome,” Rick Bass […]

  • Published
    September 19, 2010

    Signings, etc.: Rosemary Herbert

    Rosemary Herbert, a former book review editor at the Boston Herald, will be talking about and signing her new mystery novel, “Front Page Teaser: A Liz Higgins Mystery” ($14.95, Down East Books). The book introduces Liz Higgins, a Boston reporter trying to move from light news to front-page stories. Herbert was editor-in-chief of “The Oxford […]

  • Published
    July 17, 2005

    Book review: ‘Enemy Action’ revisits WWII attack in Maine waters

    A book published in 2005 chronicles what happened to the USS Eagle 56 and how the truth of the event was uncovered.