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Review: America’s graveyards reveal surprises, segregation

Review: America’s graveyards reveal surprises, segregation

Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America’s Cemeteries,” by Greg Melville (Abrams Press) It turns out that America’s graveyards are much more than keepers of our bodily remains until the organisms within the soil reclaim everything.

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US Bestseller List - Paid Books Book Title by Author Name - ISBN - (Publisher) 1. Treasure State by C. J. Box - 9781250768032 - (St. Martin’s Publishing Group) 2. Verity by Colleen Hoover - 9781538724743 - (Grand Central Publishing) 3.
Naomi Osaka to publish picture book 'The Way Champs Play'

Naomi Osaka to publish picture book 'The Way Champs Play'

NEW YORK (AP) — Naomi Osaka has some life lessons she'd like to share. The tennis superstar has a deal with HarperCollins Publishers for a children's picture book, “The Way Champs Play," scheduled to come out Dec. 6.
Bookish Bono: U2 singer to promote memoir with 14-city tour

Bookish Bono: U2 singer to promote memoir with 14-city tour

NEW YORK (AP) — Bono's next tour will be without U2 and without a new album to support. He will instead be promoting his memoir “Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story,” which comes out Nov. 1.
Review: 'Our Missing Hearts' conjures up dystopian future

Review: 'Our Missing Hearts' conjures up dystopian future

“Our Missing Hearts,” by Celeste Ng (Penguin Press) Celeste Ng takes us into a dystopian future where people are judged on their embrace of American "customs and traditions" and people of Asian descent are viewed with suspicion, sometimes even hate.
Review: Elizabeth McCracken honors her mom in a sly way

Review: Elizabeth McCracken honors her mom in a sly way

“The Hero of This Book” by Elizabeth McCracken (Ecco) Don’t be fooled by the fact that this slim new volume from Elizabeth McCracken has the words “a novel” on the cover. It’s a memoir.
Review: A novel becomes a metaphor for race and class hatred

Review: A novel becomes a metaphor for race and class hatred

“Jackal” by Erin E. Adams (Bantam) Something sinister lurks in the woods enveloping the fading industrial town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania. If you sense its presence, parents warn their children, “Don’t look.” If you do, the myth will become real.
Quebec’s salad sisters on mixing it up: a new Mandy’s cookbook, more Toronto outposts

Quebec’s salad sisters on mixing it up: a new Mandy’s cookbook, more Toronto outposts

TORONTO — The sisters behind Montreal’s popular eatery Mandy’s Gourmet Salads have their eye on much more than just spinning out new combinations of fancy greens and eclectic toppings.
The Montreal sisters behind Mandy's Gourmet Salads put a fall spin on soup and salad

The Montreal sisters behind Mandy's Gourmet Salads put a fall spin on soup and salad

The duo behind Mandy’s Gourmet Salads have just released their second cookbook – this time spotlighting fall-friendly root vegetables, winter-themed soups and more to suit the season.
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