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Cook Like Nonna with Lidia Bastianich’s Latest Cookbook

Let’s face it—nobody can cook like Nonna. If you have ever attempted to dazzle family and friends by recreating authentic Italian recipes and you don't have an Italian grandmother handy, you need to go to the source. It doesn’t get more authentic than Lidia Bastianich, the Emmy-winning host of WGBH’s…
Katie Hires
November 11, 2015
Nonfiction

War Photographer Robert Cunningham Honors our Veterans

Few civilians have captured the service of our active military and veterans as vividly as embedded war photographer Robert L. Cunningham. Embed War Photographer Robert L. Cunningham He has worked throughout Afghanistan, primarily beside the U.S. Army’s 1st Infantry, 10th Mountain, and 101st Airborne Divisions. He recently returned from his…
Carole Claps
November 11, 2015
Nonfiction

Shonda Rhimes Inspires Positivity with a Year of Yes!

Shonda Rhimes just reminded me what happens when you spend a year saying, “Yes!” to life’s possibilities. In 2008 this became my mantra. It had been a bad year—major surgery, my employer cheated out of $90 million by Bernie Madoff, massive layoffs (including me), the end of a valued relationship.…
JeriAnn Geller
November 10, 2015
Nonfiction

Prohibition: Lost Drink Recipes from a 1920s Bootlegger

Matthew Rowley Equal parts history, chemistry and alcohol make a delicious formula for an entertaining read. You don’t need to love drinking to enjoy Lost Recipes of Prohibition: Notes from a Bootlegger’s Manual (Countryman Press, October 28 2015). The new book from noted whiskey enthusiast and author Matthew Rowley was…
Katie Hires
October 30, 2015
Fiction

Elvis Costello Shares the Books That are Most Important to Him

Famous singer/songwriter Elvis Costello has a way with words. His songs are often darkly funny and filled with stories. Not only is he a magician with words when it comes to songwriting, but Costello recently added author to his list of achievements, proving once again just how much of a wordsmith he truly…
Beth Wasko
October 28, 2015
Romance

Live Interview with Laurie Kahn and Love Between the Covers

PULLING BACK THE COVERS ON A BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY About the Film Love stories are universal. Love stories are powerful. And so are the women who write them. Love Between the Covers is the fascinating story of the vast, funny, and savvy female community that has built a powerhouse industry…
BookTrib
October 28, 2015
Fiction

Heat Index: 5 Hot New Books that Will Scare You Silly

Halloween is days away and while other people will be out trick-or-treating or heading to Halloween parties dressed as their favorite character, we're going to curl up with a hot cup of cocoa and read some seriously spooky books. If you delight in fright as much as we do, these…
Beth Wasko
October 27, 2015