Books

Santa’s book picks for young readers

From babies to young adults, there are plenty of fun options

December 5, 2024

‘Dead Air’ tells history of night Orson Welles unleashed fake Martian invasion

(Courtesy of Maria’s Bookshop) Long before Donald Trump used the term “fake news” to complain about coverage he didn’t like,…

November 27, 2024

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Calendar celebrates knitting in unexpected places

‘Extreme Knitting 2025’ also helps support nonprofits

November 14, 2024

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Kate Niles’ new novel a veritable New Mexico buffet

Maria’s Bookshop will host an author event with novelist Kate Niles next week. (Courtesy of Maria’s Bookshop) Kate Niles’ new…

November 7, 2024

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Retired Navajo Ranger talks about paranormal in new book

Milford to hold talks, signings in Durango and Farmington

October 3, 2024

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New book shows La Plata County history through images

Author Ed Horvat contributes photos to Herald’s And the West is History

September 5, 2024

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Walt Longmire returns for new adventure

Author Craig Johnson releases ‘First Frost’

July 25, 2024

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Scott Graham back with another mystery

Durango author will talk about ‘Death Valley Duel’ at Maria’s Bookshop

July 3, 2024

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Long-distance runner chronicles 460-mile trek, grief in new book

Emily Halnon will be in Durango to talk about ‘To the Gorge’

June 13, 2024

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Anne Hillerman returns with new novel

Author will be At Maria’s Bookshop next week in Durango

May 2, 2024

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Author’s book ‘The Naming of Horse’ imparts wisdom, unconditional love

Once you meet Horse, he’s hard to forget

April 11, 2024

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Deborah Jackson Taff’s memoir explores life, history

Deborah Jackson Taffa will discuss her memoir, “Whiskey Tender,” next week at Maria’s Bookshop. (Courtesy) Deborah Jackson Taffa’s debut memoir,…

March 7, 2024

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C.J. Box returns with new Joe Pickett novel

C.J. Box’s latest book, “Three-Inch Teeth,” is out now. (Courtesy) This newest novel by C.J. Box is No. 24 in…

February 28, 2024

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Durango native co-writes sweeping novel ‘The Reluctant Conductor’

Tim Turner, Moisey Gorbaty tell tale of family, survival – and music

February 15, 2024

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N. Scott Momaday, Pulitzer Prize winner and giant of Native American literature, dies at 89

‘House Made of Dawn’ is considered as the starting point for contemporary Native American literature

January 30, 2024

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Books for Santa’s favorite young readers

Stuck for a gift? Here are some suggestions for even the tiniest bookworms

November 30, 2023

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Salman Rushdie releasing memoir about 2022 attack

Author Salman Rushdie attends the 2023 PEN America Literary Gala on May 18 in New York. (Frank Franklin II/Associated Press…

October 11, 2023

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Helping keep mining history alive

Christopher George to talk about his new book

October 3, 2023

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A rare Truman Capote story from the early 1950s published for the first time

Author Truman Capote talks in his apartment on July, 23, 1980. Capote’s unfinished work “Another Day In Paradise,” was published…

September 22, 2023

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Craig Johnson back with another ‘Longmire’ adventure

(Courtesy of Craig Johnson) “The Longmire Defense,” by Craig Johnson is quite the journey into the life and times of…

September 14, 2023

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‘Leg’ illustrates power of family, humor

Author Greg Marshall will be in Durango next week

August 19, 2023

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Photographer releasing book of landscapes chronicling healing journey

Rosenberg starts Kickstarter campaign to publish ‘Healing in the Southwest’

June 29, 2023

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Hillerman returns with a new Manuelito/Chee adventure

“The Way of the Bear” is Anne Hillerman’s eighth novel featuring Bernie Manuelito and Jim Chee of the Navajo Nation…

April 27, 2023

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‘Wild new World’ explores where we came from, where we may be headed

(Courtesy) “Wild New World: The Epic Story Of Animals And People In America,” is a dense, fact filled book by…

April 6, 2023