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The Perfect Pairing: Books & Wine for Mother's Day

Mother's Day is just around the corner! This Mother’s Day, why not treat the moms in your life to a little indulgence and a lot of love? A beautifully written book paired with a perfectly matched bottle of wine is more than a gift—it’s an invitation to relax, escape, and savor the moment.

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New Books, Now Available!

Whether you're a lifelong resident, a curious newcomer, or a dedicated history buff, these new titles promise to deepen your connection to the past and uncover fascinating stories that deserve to be remembered.

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On This Day in History: Pan Am's Historic Leap Across the Pacific
April 28, 1937 – The Sky Becomes a Bridge On this day in history, April 28, 1937, Pan American Airways made aviation history with the first official commercial flight across the Pacific Ocean. The journey marked more than a logistical...
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If You Loved The Residence, This is For You

If you were captivated by the behind-the-scenes intrigue, hidden histories, and the deeply human moments tucked inside The Residence, here are the books to pick up next if The Residence left you craving more.

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The History of the Boston Marathon: A Legacy of Endurance and Community

Steeped in tradition and history, this iconic race is more than a test of endurance; it's a celebration of resilience, community spirit, and the enduring appeal of pushing past one’s limits. But how did this prestigious race begin, and how has it evolved over the years?

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Books Publishing Today!

We’re proud to unveil a fresh collection of local history books publishing today—each one a vivid window into the stories, people, and places that shaped our communities.

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A Cosmic Leap: Is Pop the Final Frontier?
Just when you thought space tourism couldn't get more star-studded, pop icon Katy Perry launched into orbit with an all-female crew aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket. On April 14, 2025, Perry joined journalist Gayle King, aerospace engineer Aisha Bowe,...
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Beyond Kitty Hawk

Whether you're a history buff, a science lover, or just someone in awe of human achievement, Kitty Hawk offers a powerful reminder of how far we’ve come—and how two curious minds in a bicycle shop helped us touch the sky.

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Criminal Mastermind or Savvy Businessman?

Kid Cann's story is as much a tale of crime as it is of power, politics, and the murky line between influence and intimidation. His legacy remains controversial in Minnesota lore—was he a criminal mastermind, a savvy businessman, or both?

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5 Books to Read if You Loved White Lotus

Whether you're drawn to stories of wealthy vacationers unraveling, messy power dynamics, or secrets simmering just below the surface, these books capture the same vibe that made The White Lotus such a binge-worthy sensation.

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New Books, Now Available

There's nothing we love more than release day—and today is no exception.

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Mardi Gras: A Brief History

Mardi Gras, which means "Fat Tuesday" in French, is a centuries-old tradition.

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