Ron Charles review: In Ingvild Rishoi’s novella, two Norwegian girls with an alcoholic father begin working at a Christmas tree stand to scrape by.

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Ivy Compton-Burnett (or I. Compton-Burnett as dust jackets during her lifetime promoted her.) How do I prepare one for ...

For Sam Chaiton, author of the memoir 'We Used To Dream of Freedom,' compassion for the underdog has been a guiding theme.

Chalk Farm Literature and visual arts are the specialisms of Walden Books, though with 10,000 used books in stock at any one time, there's something to interest most people. For a sweet deal ...

Simply put, Mixbook remains the best service of the five we tested for making photo books. While some competitors excelled at one thing or another, Mixbook does just about everything right. Its ...

Prices for used cars shifted into reverse this year, and the price gap between used and new cars has never been larger. This improves the case for buying used instead of new. It doesn’t help ...

It's a simple question without an easy answer: What makes a best book of the year? Is it a novel begging to become a contemporary classic or a retelling of the classics themselves? Is it a book ...

Anne Frank’s diary has become one of the most famous books about the Holocaust, and it remains one of the most introspective, enlightening accounts of what it was like to be a Jewish child living in ...

Indeed, throughout the decades, plenty of books — some highly acclaimed, some much more obscure — have been taken by filmmakers and transformed into some of the greatest motion pictures in ...

He is the author of many standalone crime and thriller books as well as several much-loved series, including the Amos Decker series featuring the eponymous FBI agent and the Atlee Pine series. Whether ...

Shown is a poster for the Friends of the Calumet Library Used Book Sale on Saturday, Nov. 16, in the CLK Community Room right next to the library. (Provided photo) CALUMET TOWNSHIP — The Friends of ...