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There’s a saying, “If these walls could talk…” Well, they do, in a recent novel about a house from the days of the Pilgrims to the present. Here's this month's KPCW book review of Daniel Mason's, "North Woods."
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Dr. Abraham Verghese’s much-anticipated second novel, “The Covenant of Water," follows three generations of a family that suffers from a strange affliction or is it a curse?
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For Parkites ready to settle in by the fire for a satisfying mid-winter’s tale, acclaimed Irish author Paul Murray is the storyteller they need. His new novel “The Bee Sting” is an epic that is as heart-breaking as it is heart-warming.
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Author Nikki Erlick’s debut novel “The Measure” is an intriguing story about fate and how it weaves together eight ordinary people who need to make extraordinary choices.
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Heather Hansman’s dive into the history of skiing and the wealth of issues facing the sport and the towns that support it is this year’s One Book One Community selection. Dan Compton has this month’s book review of “Powder Days: Ski Bums, Ski Towns and the Future of Chasing Snow."
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What price would you pay to achieve your ideal fate? Would paying that price make you morally compromised if that ideal fate was your destiny? In “Birnam Wood,” Eleanor Catton explores the loftiest of ideals and the price we may be tempted to pay to reach them.
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TJ Klune’s new novel, “In the Lives of Puppets,” combines elements of “Pinocchio,” “Swiss Family Robinson” and “WALL-E” to tell a heartfelt tale of found family and what it means to be human.
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How do animals perceive their environment? Do they see, hear, or feel things beyond what we humans are capable of sensing? Science journalist Ed Yong explores these questions in his recent book, “An Immense World."
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Oprah Winfrey’s Harpo Films has tapped “Black Cake” to become a Hulu series directed by Marissa Jo Cerar, of “The Handmaid’s Tale.”