Book Reviews

Google data editor Simon Rogers tells stories with Google’s data using questions that we ask. “How can I help?” “How to ask politely“ “Why is grief so lonely?” “How to boil an egg”

In her memoir "Midstream: A Life Remade in 50 Swims," fourth-generation Chicoan Kate Washington chronicles diving feet first into a new life.

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.