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21 Books Like 'Fourth Wing,' According to Librarians
The Capital Journal | 2026-02-24, 02:39
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Dolly Parton is the ideal nihilist
Dolly Parton was stuck in a hotel room on a liquid
Move over stoics! Why we should all embrace nihilism – and discover what really matters ...
Nietzsche condemned anyone offering ‘answers’ or ‘solace’ – but engaging with nihilism can teach us to face the discomfort of a potentially meaningless existence
ON BOOKS | OPINION: Why Jack Kerouac’s “On the Road” still matters in 2026
Rereading Jack Kerouac’s “On the Road”
A Burning Desire to Fly The Inspiring Journey of a Veterans Courage and Perseverance
Colonel Charles Cone’s Remarkable Journey Through War, Duty, and Life In his deeply personal and inspiring memoir,, Colonel Charles Cone, a 99-year-old veteran, takes readers on a journey through nearly a century of extraordinary life experiences, marked by
A Wake for The Washington Post’s Book World
Literary and cultural denizens of the nation’s capital gathered on Saturday to eulogize The Post’s scuppered Book World supplement. ...
Book Review: ‘The Mixed Marriage Project,’ by Dorothy Roberts
In “The Mixed Marriage Project,” Dorothy Roberts reflects on her anthropologist father’s lifelong project: to document — and promote — interracial marriages like his own. ...
Maria Shriver Details Plans With Eric Dane Before His Death
Maria Shriver is focusing on what really matters.� Days after Eric Dane died on Feb. 19 following a battle with ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), the journalist shared how the Grey's Anatomy ...
Book shows how Prince’s sound grew out of the place he called home
Magic Valley | 2026-02-23, 20:40
Get ready for a deep dive into the Purple One. Among the questions suggested by Rashad Shabazz’s “Prince’s Minneapolis” are: When the late singer wrote “slave” on his cheek to protest his record company, was he thinking about his paternal ...
Edward Hoagland, Lyrical Chronicler of the Natural World, Dies at 93
In essays and books, he explored physical landscapes and the terrain of his own life, up to the blindness that overtook him in his later years. ...
Dyckman Free Library: Escapist reads for cold weather days
Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch | 2026-02-23, 20:04
Katie RoigerReporter and Circulations Librarian
New Memoir Invites Readers on an Inspiring Global Journey of Purpose, Self-Discovery and Deeper Meaning
Author and retired public sector ethics attorney Bruce Berlin announces the release of his new memoir, From Camden to Kathmandu, a provocative adventure full of meaning, discovery and inspiration. This book is a great read for anyone searching for direction, a
A Twisty New Thriller About Wealth, Corruption, and a Family Legacy Built on Blood Money
In Sins of the Father, Peter Andrews reels in his audience with a gritty, suspenseful ride that propels the reader into a world where nothing is as it seems and allegiances quickly unravel. Set within the cutthroat world of high finance, the novel examines the
New Book Introduces Groundbreaking Maturity Model for Global Economies – Lifecycle of Nations by Steve Jones
"Lifecycle of Nations by Steve Jones" In a time marked by tariff wars, rising protectionism, and geopolitical rivalry, economist and international analyst Steve Jones offers a bold new framework for understanding how nations truly grow — and why
Award-Winning Middle Grade Fantasy Fire & Wolves: A Tale of Etria Now Available as an Audiobook
"Fire & Wolves: A Tale of Etria by Elizabeth R. Jensen" Elizabeth R. Jensen and Gryphon Publishing are pleased to announce the re-release of the audiobook edition of their award-winning Middle Grade Fantasy novel, Fire & Wolves: A Tale of Etria. The audiobook
Chesapeake romance writer looks forward to release of 3 new novels
Daily Press | 2026-02-23, 19:25
While the majority of folks probably accept the old admonition that it’s imprudent to judge a book by the cover, Barbara Blythe, a local romance novelist in Chesapeake, has never subscribed to that age-old theory. “An attractive cover is imperative. I remember
How book publisher The Folio Society remade itself for the 21st century
On a recent afternoon, I met up for coffee with The Folio Society CEO Joanna Reynolds and Publishing Director Tom Walker. The duo was on a quick trip to the U.S., a market that now accounts for more than half of the U.K. publisher’s business. It wasn’t always
Lord of the Flies, diverse casting and themes of racial identity | Letters
Readers respond to criticism levelled at Jack Thorne’s adaptation of William Golding’s book
In ‘Wonder’ the musical, young actors with facial differences find their voices onstage
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready By MICHAEL CASEY CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — When Max Voehl auditioned to play the lead role in the musical “Wonder,” he sensed he was playing a version of himself onstage. Voehl, who was born with a bilateral cleft lip and
Trading with the Enemy
Friday’s Supreme Court decision rebuffing President Trump’s
Book Review: ‘White River Crossing,’ by Ian McGuire
Ian McGuire’s new novel, “White River Crossing,” tracks a party of 18th-century fortune seekers through the northern Canadian wilds. ...
What Francesca Wade discovered writing ‘Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife’
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready Francesca Wade is the author of “Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife,” her acclaimed biography of the iconic 20th-century author, art collector, and personality (which was also one of our picks for the best books of 2025). Wade
'Beach Read' movie casts Phoebe Dynevor as Emily Henry teases more
Emily Bader and Emily Henry became 'fast friends' Emily Bader on becoming friends with Emily Henry after filming 'People We Meet on Vacation' at the Los Angeles premiere. The Em-Hen cinematic universe is growing. Less than a month after an adaptation of Emily
BOOK TOUCHES CROSS-CULTURAL FAMILIES
Oman provides rich pickings for the imagination of poets and authors. Quite a few literary publications in recent years have been set in Muscat, elsewhere in Oman or colonial Zanzi ...
Miguel A Reyes-Mariano’s (Leu Seyer) narrative is gaining popularity on digital platforms
New York, NY - February 23, 2026 - The short stories of the Dominican-American writer , known in literary circles as Leu Seyer, are experiencing remarkable growth on various digital platforms. This growing interest in his agile style, full of magical realism,
New Book Challenges Performative Leadership and Introduces a Neuroinclusive Model for Human-Centered Workplaces
Chandler, AZ - February 23, 2026 - Award-winning hybrid publisher Press 49 announces the upcoming release of “Rewriting the Rules: A Leadership Model for a Neuroinclusive, Human-Centered Workplace,” a timely and transformative new book by
Liza Minnelli says ‘fuming’ mom Judy Garland tried to kick her offstage
The mother-daughter duo performed at the London Palladium in 1964
US judge permanently blocks release of report on Trump documents case
<p>A US judge permanently barred the Justice Department on Monday from releasing a prosecutor
BOOK TOUCHES CROOS-CULTURAL FAMILIES
Oman provides rich pickings for the imagination of poets and authors. Quite a few literary publications in recent years have been set in Muscat, elsewhere in Oman or colonial Zanzi ...
