The subjects range from immigration to fresh veggies to adventures at sea.
April 22
The event, which gathers thousands, celebrates local bookstores, community and, of course, books.
April 22
NONFICTION: He explores the years leading to the American Civil War and the shaky transfer of power from James Buchanan to Abraham Lincoln.
April 15
FICTION: Emily Henry's fizzy book is perfect for beaches this summer.
April 15
NONFICTION: Partly about the Westminster Dog Show and partly about dog happiness, Tommy Tomlinson's book is a gem.
April 16
4,000 images later, this Shoreview photographer is still searching for the beauty we usually miss.
April 16
NONFICTION: Susan Page follows books about Nancy Pelosi and Barbara Bush with one about the pioneering broadcaster.
Anthony Ray Hinton spent nearly 30 years on death row for a murder he didn't commit: "The only way I knew that I could get my joy back is that I had to forgive them."
NONFICTION: "Our Kindred Creatures" vividly re-creates the rise and spread of the ASPCA.
FICTION: The Pulitzer winner's new novel, about a fortunate folk singer, will spur lots of debate.
From Budapest, prolific nonfiction author Jack El-Hai is on "the most fun work trip I've ever been on."
NONFICTION: Writer and diver David Gibbins explored them for his unique take on world history.
FICTION: A reunion in rural Ireland becomes a reckoning.
FICTION: A dazzling short-story collection, rich in language and imagination.
FICTION: Nick Medina returns to the tribe he created in "Sisters of the Lost Nation."
FICTION: A nasty neighbor dies early on. Like the suspects, you won't miss him.
Tropes & Trifles in Minneapolis promises lots of love and lots of happily-ever-afters.
FICTION: A well-wrought tale, in linked narratives, explores the consequences of choices.
POETRY: These new collections are a fine way to celebrate a month devoted to poems.
NONFICTION: They tell their best stories about why they love books.
NONFICTION: A single-volume history of Indigenous nations is both majestic in scope and intimate in tone.
FICTION: Scarlett Thomas' novel turns a Greek paradise into a nightmare.
NONFICTION: He was the '60s answer to Cary Grant in "To Catch a Thief," but his jewel heists never were solved.
Silent Book Club meetings work differently, with folks quietly turning the pages of whatever books they happen to be reading: "I hated assigned reading in school."
The popular genre seemed like a big hole in our book editor's reading until he realized he'd been reading it all along.
"Hot Dish Confidential" chronicles an author's journey to becoming a gourmand with help of friends and poison control. He'll be in town soon.
NONFICTION: An acclaimed novelist shares scientific and personal concerns.