Books & Media

Last year, beloved children's author-illustrator Tomie dePaola was searching for ideas for a new book about Christmas, his favorite holiday.

Since it started up in April, the San Francisco digital publishing site www.byliner.com has specialized in long-form narrative nonfiction.

Author appearances and book events in the Sacramento region.

1. Explosive Eighteen by Janet Evanovich. After a disastrous vacation in Hawaii, Stephanie Plum is the target of a killer. (1 week)

Tracy Bennett Miramax There are those who don't necessarily want to have themselves a merry little Christmas, those for whom it's not the most wonderful time of the year, who'd rather doff their gay apparel and don't give a figgy pudding about go...

There are those who don't necessarily want to have themselves a merry little Christmas, those for whom it's not the most wonderful time of the year, who'd rather doff their gay apparel and don't give a figgy pudding about good cheer, who endure the hol...

Nailer is worker on ship where he collects copper wire. He finds a girl that has gotten lost and she is rich. He also fights a fever , and needs to make a choice of what he wants to do with all the riches. Nailer has been sick and they are going to ...

As you know I love a good book, even better a great book. I recently was walking through my local book store and came to a rapid stop mid isle when I spotted a cover of a book with the image of a woman from the 1920's on the cover. I rushed over and...

This is the second year in a row that I've participated in the Awesome Author Challenge hosted by Alyce of At Home With Books and I always enjoy participating in it. I challenge myself to pick three authors that I've always meant to read but have never...

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