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‘Adventure’ books publisher sues Netflix over ‘Bandersnatch’

BURLINGTON, Vt. – The company that publishes the “Choose Your Own Adventure” novels is suing Netflix, seeking $25 million in damages over an interactive film in the science fiction “Black Mi...

DATE: Jan 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Books

New children’s book addresses depression

‘The Tortoise and the Flair’ 3rd book by Bayfield’s Brooke Smith

DATE: Jan 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Books

Winter Tales lectures start Jan. 10 at Dolores Public Library

Presenters will share visits to India and Spain

DATE: Dec 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Books

Is Centennial State a hot spot for extraterrestrial visitors?

New book takes a look at UFO activity in Colorado

DATE: Dec 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Books

New book from Crow Canyon’s Kari Schleher wins ‘Best of 2018’ award

Author’s work focuses on Pueblo San Marcos

DATE: Dec 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Books

When it comes to gifts for kids, don’t forget books

Our recent snow is a reminder that Santa will be coming soon. Books can be just the right gift because they educate and entertain children over and over again. Here are some sugge...

DATE: Dec 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Books

Atwood writing ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ sequel, out in 2019

NEW YORK – Thanks to public demand, and a certain American president, Margaret Atwood is writing a sequel to her million-selling “The Handmaid’s Tale.” “The Testaments” will be pu...

DATE: Nov 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Books

Maria’s Bookshop to host a mystery extravaganza

Three authors to speak Thursday at shop

DATE: Nov 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Books

Readers pick America’s best-loved novel in nationwide vote

LOS ANGELES – “To Kill a Mockingbird,” a coming-of-age story about racism and injustice, overcame wizards and time travelers to be voted America’s best-loved novel by readers nationwide. ...

DATE: Oct 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Books

‘The Heroes’ merges Navajo origin story with comics

Author’s debut work to launch at Farmington shop

DATE: Oct 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Books

Rock-star YA author Raina Telgemeier will publish the graphic memoir ‘Guts’ next fall

She’s more than a top YA cartoonist – she’s attained single-name recognition as a rock-star author. So it’s big news that Raina – as in Telgemeier – will deliver two books next year. ...

DATE: Oct 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Books

Fangoria, the fabled horror magazine, has risen from the dead

Like Freddy Krueger, The fabled horror magazine that has thrilled and terrified readers since 1979 looked dead and buried last year. But now, just in time for Halloween, Fangoria has crawl...

DATE: Oct 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Books

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.