Local authors explore the fun and fascinating details of Clayton, one letter at a time
CLAYTON, CA (Sept. 3, 2024) — Kori and Sammy Barton have published another beautifully illustrated
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Steinbeck references add another layer to ‘Tahoe Rescue’
(August 4, 2024) — It must be summer: Todd Borg’s private detective, Owen McKenna, is
Explore London’s ‘other’ world in fanciful ‘Neverwhere’
(July 9, 2024) — If you’ve never read Neil Gaiman, “Neverwhere” is a fine place
‘Book of Illusions’ a masterful story about love and loss
(June 4, 2024) — Paul Auster’s death last month was the jolt I needed to
‘Heaven & Earth Grocery Store’ tells a powerful story
(Mar. 1, 2024) — Every glowing review of James McBride’s “The Heaven & Earth Grocery
Explore the ABCs of Concord with new children’s book
CONCORD, CA (Jan. 31, 2024) — Residents Kori and Sammy Barton have teamed up to
This year give a book that celebrates all that is family
(Dec. 18, 2023) — Before any book talk, I offer a heartfelt wish to all
Contra Costa’s new library literacy van rolling to where need lies
CONCORD, CA (Dec. 11, 2023) — Literacy begins to take root when reading enters the
Being thankful for free and independent public libraries
(Nov. 21, 2023) — I’ve reviewed Truman Capote’s “The Thanksgiving Visitor” many times, using it
Mystery master Agatha Christie haunts with ‘Halloween Party’
(Oct. 30, 2023) — In response to the request for seasonal haunting topics, I found