It’s not easy to be a woman in your 30s. Potentially all at once, you’re climbing career ladders, dating and looking for a spouse, saving to buy a...

It’s not easy to be a woman in your 30s. Potentially all at once, you’re climbing career ladders, dating and looking for a spouse, saving to buy a...
Add this debut novel to your end-of-the-year reading list. Kevin Gogarty, 50, has had it. His widowed mother, Amelia “Millie” Gogarty, has been...
Readers live in the golden age of historical fiction, something to be thankful for. Novelists have access to more libraries, archives and...
Historical fiction highlights the pursuits and plights of women. A.J. Pearce first introduced intrepid junior journalist Emmeline Lake in her funny...
Recommended reading for September. Readers of Elly Griffiths’ The Stranger Diaries will be thrilled to learn that she has written another standalone...
Author details an 1800s snow day. Raina and Gerda Olsen were born in Norway in the 1870s. As small children, they immigrated to Nebraska with their...
Long weekends are for great reads. John Banville is an Irish writer and journalist. He won the Man Booker Prize in 2005, for his novel, The Sea. In...
Stories that take you places. Readers who like themes will love the novels of Fiona Davis. Her stories are set in landmark New York buildings. They...
William Kent Krueger's latest is a novel for those chilly nights. Award-winning and bestselling author William Kent Krueger became known to readers...
Edina's Spencer Margaret had no experience or training in writing long-form fiction before beginning her first novel, "The Anchor House"....
Although published for the adult market, Ann Napolitano's book would be highly appreciated by teenage readers. Eddie Adler, his brother, Jordan,...
"The Night Watchman" is a heartfelt story set in the heartland. Someday, Louise Erdrich will win the Nobel Prize for literature, but that is not why...
In The World That We Knew, Alice Hoffman has written a novel that is charged with magical realism, but framed in history. In Berlin, during the...
Ann Patchett's latest novel tells the story of how a boy and his older sister came to live in the wondrous Dutch House, and how they lost...
Richard Russo's "Chances Are..." explores the regrets that fray men’s souls. Pulitzer Prize winning novelist Richard Russo has three college friends...
Edina writer takes readers to another time period with her second novel. Historical fiction, love, tragedy, mystery and suspense are all wrapped up...
Two novels from Minnesota author Julie Schumacher will leave readers laughing and loving their main character. February is the shortest month of the...
Edina resident James Tucker's first novel, Next of Kin, was published last fall as the first in a two-book deal with a series to follow. As a...