In last week’s column I mentioned I was going to cover a poetry collection then realized I needed to obtain permission to quote from the poems. So I have now asked the poet, Kim Dower, and she gave ...

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The mystery writer S.A. Cosby picks some of his favorite tales of the human monsters that wait for us in the dark.

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If you're looking for a new read, or maybe a new perspective on life, take a look at these four books written by authors on Cape Cod.

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A sampling of some worthwhile 2024 picture books that didn’t make it into the column last year but, nevertheless, deserve ...

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