A military historian’s definitive account of the Eastern Front during the First World War – and a terrific follow up to the ...

Some state Democrats are pushing a new bill they call the “Don’t Ban Library Books Act.” Supporters of the bill say that it ...

Everett pulls off a masterly linguistic confection, in which enslaved people use Black English only as a wary affectation.

The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025, including hardcover and paperback ...

9 WITCHCRAFT FOR WAYWARD GIRLS (Berkley, $30). By Grady Hendrix. The young women at a home for unwed mothers find power using witchcraft. 10 ALL FOURS (Riverhead, $29). By Miranda July. A woman ...

On Feb. 15, 1885, 140 years ago next week, Mark Twain’s best work of fiction, “Huckleberry Finn,” was first published in the United States. Critics berated the book. In Concord, Massachusetts, ...

Big Rapids Novel Tea Book Club commemorates Black History Month, reads and discusses "James" by Percival Everett in February ...

I feel a bit like Huckleberry Finn in Mark Twain’s novel attending his own funeral ... Service and was a Cabinet Minister from 2004 to 2009. He has published nine books, the latest, A Maverick in ...

but we did not understand why he turned down his winning prize and chose to play the role of Tom’s friend Huckleberry Finn, a more interesting character, he thought. “James,” a new book ...

James by Percival Everett (Doubleday: $28) An action-packed reimagining of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” 2. Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan ... The God of the Woods by Liz Moore ...