The National Steinbeck Center announced they are holding an "Author Night" to celebrate the life of Salinas football star Joe Kapp.
Believe it or not, your teenagers want to hear what you have to say about money and your family’s financial decisions. But be willing to listen, too.
It’s been several years since I read a Thomas Perry novel. I don’t know why it’s been that long. I’ve enjoyed a number of his thrillers. Sometimes, I find an author who is new to me, like the book, and then read more of her or his works, forgetting my old favorites. That may be what happened in this case. When I checked a list of Perry’s works, I found that I’d read a couple of books in a series, but not in order and not the first of the series. So, I ordered Book Number 1, “Silence” (2007, 448
Over the past 43 years, Sandra Brown has written 60 novels, all of which seem to be in the Romantic/Suspense, Mystery, and Thriller genre, if such a category exists. However they may be classified, they are wildly popular. More than 80 million of her books are in print worldwide, and they have been translated into at least 30 languages.Chill Factor (2005, 534 pages in paperback format) features Lilly Martin, a strong and adventurous woman who is in the process of ending a turbulent marriage to...
By Adam Pope | UAB News The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Education has partnered with the Children’s Policy Council of Jefferson County to provide the CPC’s second children’s book vending machine at Bessemer Family Court. The children’s book vending machine is located on the second-floor family waiting area and provides age-appropriate books […]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Lackawanna County Commissioners are making changes to their troubled office of youth and family services. It all comes after charges of child negligence were filed and dropped against five caseworkers earlier this year, which prompted procedural changes, as well as staff shortages. Last week, they announced a first-of-its-kind effort in []
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Armed gangs continue to terrorise northern Nigeria, abducting villagers, students and motorists for ransom.
“Politics,” they say, “ain’t beanbag.” In other words, it’s not just a game. Today, many descriptions of American political life begin with the observation that there is a great deal of disagreement when it comes to our political beliefs. And this disagreement is characterized as being increasingly rancorous, polarized, and ubiquitous. Family get-togethers turn sour […]
If you’re currently invested in Bridgerton season three, you will have seen fans of Julia Quinn‘s books getting their petticoats in a twist over a certain “mirror scene” that occurs between Penelope Featherington and Colin Bridgerton in the fourth novel, Romancing Mister Bridgerton. So what, dear readers, are they on about? Obviously, before we go […]
He meticulously input his intimate recollections, speech patterns and overall knowledge into a first-of-its-kind, sophisticated AI program — one heavily expedited to be completed before he passes.
BBC Studios Kids & Family has teamed with Emmy award-winning actress Archie Panjabi to develop the comedic mystery series Anisha Accidental Detective. Based on the book series of the same name writ