KAMONGO—Homer W. Smith—Viking ($2). During the midnight hours while the S. S. Dumbea swelters through the tropic heat of the Suez Canal, two sweat-drenched passengers turn in their steamer-chairs, ...
Bob Allen is a children’s book author from Wisconsin who chose a niche topic: fish you can catch in the Midwest. When he retired, his wife encouraged him to take up writing. First, he had to narrow ...
Lisa Valentino of Ink Fish Books joins Boston.com’s Book Club to talk about Elizabeth Gonzalez James’ “The Bullet Swallower.” Lisa Valentino, founder and owner of Ink Fish Books in Warren, Rhode ...