Book Reviews

Stephan Talty's new book tells the true story of American archaeologists turned OSS spies who protected relics from Nazis during WWII.

Two Chico authors— psychotherapist Natalie Stromberg and satirist Robyn Alana Engel.

Two Chico authors recently released books tackling different topics, from a sci-fi thriller to loss and grief.

Katie Simmons is a wildfire recovery professional working in local government in Butte County. She oversees long-term recovery for the 2018 Camp Fire and other California fires.

Former California reporter Jack Cheevers has written a book that will change your understanding of America’s involvement in the Vietnam War.

NPR Weekend Edition host Scott Simon has authored a new book reflecting on his life through his various pets. Additionally, former Green Beret Jim Hasse released a short story collection based on his background as an undercover detective and federal inspector.

Luke Barr, the grandnephew of acclaimed food writer M.F.K. Fisher, has released his new book, The Secret History of French Cooking.

In "Nations Apart," journalist Woodard argues that America's deep political divisions stem from historically rooted regional cultures.

Rick Berens, while a student at Chico State, was arrested and subsequently incarcerated for five months after selling 0.25 grams of cocaine. His book details his time in both the Butte County Jail and the Vacaville Prison.

A young California girl, Liese Greensfelder, found herself accidentally taking care of animals on a very old farm in Norway.