Over the summer, Rachel Aukes, who lives near Ames, rereleased her Colliding Worlds trilogy. She reacquired the rights to the …
By Rob Cline, correspondent Books Nov. 24, 2018 10:25 am2509d ago
Over the summer, Rachel Aukes, who lives near Ames, rereleased her Colliding Worlds trilogy. She reacquired the rights to the …
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By Rob Cline, correspondent Misty Urban’s story collection ‘A Lesson in Manners” was easily one of my favorite books of …
Veronica Lorson Fowler Books Nov. 17, 2018 11:03 pm2516d ago
The leaves are all raked. The perennials are cut back and the annual flowers and vegetables are pulled out. You’ve …
By Laura Farmer, correspondent Books Nov. 17, 2018 10:28 pm2516d ago
Where should our loyalties lie, author Oyinkan Braithwaite seems to pose in her sharp debut novel ‘My Sister the Serial …
By Annie Murphy Pau, The Washington Post Books Nov. 10, 2018 6:10 pm2523d ago
The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers In a recent interview on NPR, journalist Beth Macy was …
By Maureen Corrigan, The Washington Post
Books Nov. 10, 2018 6:05 pm2523d ago
The Harry Bosch series started out bleak and, with the passing years, has only gotten bleaker. The deepening of the …
By Laura Farmer, correspondent
Books Nov. 10, 2018 12:00 pm2523d ago
While it’s always pleasurable to read a new work from a top literary talent, exploring the deep tracks of their …
Books Nov. 10, 2018 10:20 am2523d ago
Kate DiCamillo sees the world through stories. ‘I think it’s how we all see the world to an extent,” she …
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Books Nov. 10, 2018 10:15 am2523d ago
Thinking about adding a pet to your family? Consider a rescue animal. There are many animal shelters and breed specific …
By Rob Cline, correspondent
Books Nov. 10, 2018 9:46 am2523d ago
Jennifer Rouse invokes a brilliant and troubled poet in her new collection, ‘Riding with Anne Sexton.” These poems are much …
By Rob Cline, correspondent
Books Nov. 10, 2018 9:43 am2523d ago
Author B.J. Smith lives in Colorado, but he knows Des Moines well. In ‘North of Grand,” the second entry in …
By Ron Charles, The Washington Post
Books Nov. 3, 2018 7:56 pm2530d ago
Nick Offerman, the deadpan comedian from ‘Parks and Recreation,” has long been a fan of Mark Twain, the cigar-chomping master …
Books Oct. 27, 2018 7:08 pm2537d ago
For designer Carolyne Roehm, flowers always have been a source of inspiration, whether she was creating a gown or …
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