Books

The Anthony Bourdain Reader (Bloomsbury) includes “An Exquisite Corpse”, the last, mordant, previously unpublished piece that the television…

Growing up, I was rarely seen without a book in my hand. I adored reading. I loved the…

I’m tempted to call “The Phoebe Variations” a came-of-age book. Wisconsin writer Jane Hamilton’s eighth novel – the…

Philip Martin Philip Martin has been a columnist and critic for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette since 1993. In that…

Good news, mystery fans! Todd Borg is the featured author at Browsers Corner Book Store’s next author event…

As a youth, I loved high fantasy: expansive worldbuilding, epic storylines, and difficult-to-pronounce imaginary names. Tamora Pierce’s books…

Emilie Christie Burack and Sarah McCraw Crow sat chatting in Gibson’s Bookstore a few years ago for a…

“LAY YOUR ARMOR DOWN” by Michael Farris Smith (Little, Brown and Co., 272 pages, $29). Michael Farris Smith…

Add the tuba to the list of book subjects you probably thought you didn’t care about but that…

Having received critical acclaim – and a James Beard Foundation Award nomination – for her debut cookbook The…

Books of the Month: What to read this October, from Kathy Burke’s forthright memoir to Benjamin Myers’s highly original new novel