Smoke Gets in Your Eyes Book Review
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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes by Caitlin Doughty Book Review

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory is the memoir and critical analysis of modern death customs by first-time author Caitlin Doughty. After witnessing a tragic accident that involved a young child, Caitlin developed an obsession with the macabre which evolved into a passion for dark history and a little bit of death. Her…

Dr. Mache Seibel
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Interview with Local Author Dr. Mache Seibel

Dr. Mache Seibel is a local MA doctor and author who specializes in women’s healthcare and menopause. Tell me a little bit about who you are and where you live. Dr. Mache Seibel is one of America’s leading experts in women’s wellness and menopause. He’s a faculty member of Harvard Medical School, Editor of The…

City of Mirrors Book Review
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The City of Mirrors by Justin Cronin Book Review

The City of Mirrors concludes The Passage trilogy by Justin Cronin, an epic saga on the struggle for mankind, humanity, and a fight against extinction. In the futuristic landscape of a barren world, the remaining survivors of a pandemic that unleashed lab-engineered vampires into North America fight to stay alive by killing the source. The main story line…

Abandoned by the Vatican Book Review
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Abandoned by the Vatican by Jack Doherty Book Review

Abandoned by the Vatican: My Clandestine Journey to Support Secret Priests Behind the Iron Curtain is the little known but true tale of the “Book Priest” and his project to secretly ship Catholic books to illegal priests in Czechoslovakia, Poland, Yugoslavia, and Romania during the Cold War. You would think a tale such as this…

Dark Matter by Blake Crouch
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Dark Matter by Blake Crouch Book Review

Dark Matter is the high-concept and dizzying brainchild of award-winning author Blake Crouch. In this scifi thriller, a once prominent physicist-turned-professor finds himself lost in the multiverse, trying to find his way back to his original reality. Similar to the 90’s television show Sliders, Dark Matter gives a peak into strange and dangerous parallel realities, but with…

Maggie Miller
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Interview with Local Author Maggie Miller

Maggie Miller is the nom de plume for Colleen Bruce, a local Vermont author, cook, and survivor. Tell me a little bit about who you are and where you live. I am a practicing cosmetologist and owner of Colleen’s Hair Salon for 33 years and previous owner Colleen’s New England Kitchen and author of two cookbooks…

Wilber's War by Hale Bradt
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Local Author New Release: Wilber’s War (Abridged) by Hale Bradt

Expected Publication: December 7, 2016 Paperback  $14.99 eBook $4.99 358 pp Pre-Order Here December 7, 2016 marks the 75th anniversary of a “date which will live in infamy”—the attack on Pearl Harbor. Thrusting America into World War II, the events on that date changed our nation forever, and for Hale Bradt, they marked the beginning…

CAROL MILKUHN
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Interview with Local Author Carol Milkuhn

Tell me a little bit about who you are and where you live. After I retired from high school teaching, my husband and I moved from the New York City area to a rural community in Vermont. We  thought the town would be a “good fit”; we both liked hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing—outdoor activities…

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