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Books

Published
November 19, 2023

Book Tour: At home with Stephen King

Fear not, the king of chills serves as a friendly guide to his personal library.
Published
November 19, 2023

Bestsellers: ‘Iron Flame,’ ‘Maine: A Love Story’

The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
Published
November 19, 2023

A university lecturer baffles his students, but writer Seth Rogoff captivates readers

Indirect and enigmatic, 'The Kirschbaum Lectures' is a wonder.
Published
November 19, 2023

Bedside table: ‘The Detective in the Dooryard: Reflections of a Maine Cop’ by Tim Cotton

Book recommendations from readers.
Published
November 17, 2023

British writer A.S. Byatt, author of the novel ‘Possession,’ dies at 87

'Possession,' published in 1990, follows 2 modern-day academics investigating the lives of a pair of Victorian poets. It won the prestigious Booker Prize that year and was adapted as a 2002 film.

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Published
November 15, 2023

Novel based on Maine’s Malaga Island comes up short at National Book Award ceremony

Justin Torres' novel 'Blackouts' beats out Paul Harding’s 'This Other Eden' and 3 other novels for the top fiction prize.
Published
November 12, 2023

A new book explains how to read the natural landscape

Step 1, biologist Noah Charney writes in 'These Trees Tell a Story,' is to slow down.
Published
November 12, 2023

Teju Cole abandons plot and reaches new heights

'Tremor' poses existential questions while demonstrating just how different a modern novel can look.
Published
November 12, 2023

Bestsellers: ‘Spy Coast,’ ‘Democracy Awakening’

The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
Published
November 12, 2023

Book talk: Isaac Fitzgerald, author of ‘Dirtbag, Massachusetts’

He'll be at Longfellow Books on Tuesday.