BOOKS
THE DULLUM FILE The Heist
This evening on WDAZ News @5, we'll chat with bestselling authors Janet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg about their new thriller "The Heist."...
Posted on 6/18/13 at 6:20 AM
EH? PLUS Tribute to WWII hero
Paul Sailer, author of The Oranges are Sweet and the 2012 Minnesota Aviation Writer of the Year, will present a tribute to World War II hero Maj. Don Beerbower at the Grand Rapids Public Library from ...
Posted on 6/12/13 at 12:00 AM
LITERARY ENGINEER How to Date a Nerd
How to Date a Nerd. Isn't that a great title for a book? Not only is Cassie Mae a terrific writer, she's got these awesome titles. I haven't had a chance to read How to Date a Nerd yet, but I'...
Posted on 6/10/13 at 1:00 AM
LIVING UNITED Story time at United Day Nursery
One of our goals to ensure children enter school ready to succeed. By regularly reading to children during their preschool years, you provide them with the biggest boost toward a successful education...
Posted on 4/23/13 at 1:30 PM
OH LOOK, A SHINY THING! The New Oz Movie
Well, after 28 years they've finally come out with a new Oz movie, and the critics already seem to be jumping all over it with hobnailed boots. Fair enough. I haven't seen it yet, so I have no idea w...
Posted on 3/8/13 at 11:50 AM
BOOK NOTES: “Ten Years Later”... “Two Kisses for Maddy: A Memoir of Loss & Love” 
In “Ten Years Later,” Hoda Kotb chronicles amazing game-changing events in the lives of six people and then revisits each of those lives a decade later. In “Two Kisses for Maddy: A Memoir of Loss & Love,” Matthew Loglein shares bittersweet and often humorous anecdotes of his courtship and marriage to Liz; her untimely death and his reliance on his newborn daughter for the support that she unknowingly provided.
By Accent Staff Report , February 23, 2013
Marilyn's book to be released this fall
The cover for Herald columnist Marilyn Hagerty’s new book, “Grand Forks: A history of American dining in 100 reviews,” was recently released by HarperCollins.
By Herald Staff Report , February 20, 2013
New U.S. covers commissioned for Harry Potter books
Scholastic Inc. announced Wednesday that new covers have been commissioned for U.S. trade paperback editions of J.K. Rowling’s blockbuster series.
By Associated Press , February 17, 2013
BOOK NOTES: 'Lincoln's Grave Robbers' ... 'As She Lay Sleeping' ... 'Height'
By Herald Staff Report , February 10, 2013
Wishek, ND, native pens ‘Fellowship of the Sausage Ring’
Ron Vossler grew up in Wishek, N.D., a town well known as a source for the fry sausage and summer sausage made by the Germans from Russia. In “Fellowship of the Sausage Ring: A Meditation on Wascht,” Vossler writes about traveling to his hometown and having sausage with his family.
By Herald Staff Report , February 10, 2013
‘Trapped’: A ripping plot about preserving wild places
“Trapped” by April Christofferson is a timely eco-thriller that shed’s light on some of America’s great endangered natural resources: Our national parks and the endangered species to which they are home.
By Herald Staff Report , February 10, 2013
‘Bridget Jones’ author to publish new novel
Helen Fielding, the British author of the bestselling “Bridget Jones’s Diary” books that were made into successful films has written a new novel that will be released in November, her U.S. publisher said on Tuesday.
By Patricia Reaney and Cynthia Osterman , February 10, 2013
Canadian pens erotic answer to “Fifty Shades” as a dare
Canadian novelist Lisa Gabriele never felt she was especially good at writing sex scenes, but when an editor dared her to write an erotic novel to rival the wildly popular global hit “Fifty Shades of Grey,” she took up the challenge.
By Elaine Lies , February 10, 2013
How did 'Little House' sister really become blind?
Any fan of Laura Ingalls Wilder's beloved "Little House" books knows how the author's sister Mary went blind: scarlet fever. But turns out that probably wasn't the cause, medical experts say, upending one of the more dramatic elements in the classic stories.
By Lindsey Tanner , February 04, 2013
BOOK NOTES: “Consider the Fork: A History of How We Cook and Eat” and more
A look at the new arrivals to the Grand Forks and East Grand Forks libraries
By Herald Staff Report , February 03, 2013
Forgotten Bismarck team broke baseball’s color line
During the Great Depression, in drought stricken Bismarck, one of the most improbable teams in the history of baseball was assembled by one of the sport’s most unlikely champions.
By Herald Staff Report , February 03, 2013
Kids find, publish Mom's book
Donna died of breast cancer in May 2012 at age 61. Her daughter, Juliana Weber, and cousin, LuEtt Hanson, were sorting through Donna's belongings in her New York home when Juliana stumbled on a book draft tucked inside an old cedar chest, the Winona Daily News reported.
By Samantha Luhmann , January 28, 2013
Minnesota author’s ‘Hope Springs’ romance debut
Award-winning Minnesota author Lois Greiman, whose previous success was in writing mystery novels, has released “Finding Home,” published by Kensinton Books, in the romance genre.
By Accent staff report , January 27, 2013
North Dakota native writes about coming out in a small town
Wyndmere native Melanie Hoffert's memoir, "Prairie Silence," is a story of love, faith and home.
By Anna G. Larson , January 27, 2013
BOOK NOTES: “Prairie Silence: A Memoir,”
A look at the new book arrivals at the Grand Forks and East Grand Forks libraries
By Accent staff report , January 27, 2013
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