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The Making of a Lifetime Achievement Award

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Looking for Frank Wills: A Novel

Book Review

Looking for Frank Wills: A Novel

By Wesley Brown

A fresh perspective on Watergate’s forgotten hero.

Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage

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Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage

By Belle Burden

A wronged wife finally finds her voice.

Book Review

Duet for One: A Novel

By Martha Anne Toll

Duet for One: A Novel

Art comes before love in this wise, capable novel.

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Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented Television

He loved Lucy — and the small screen.

Author Q&A

An Interview with Cheryl Janifer LaRoche

The historian rediscovers a hidden founder of the Underground Railroad and a remarkably human clergyman.

Children’s Books

Children’s Book Roundup: May 2025

Big new titles perfect for the littles.

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Book Review

Chessie

By Eric A. Cheezum

Chessie

Is Maryland’s creature a marvel or a myth?

Feature

Our Week in Reviews: 5/17/25

A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days.

Book Review

The Wolves of K Street

By Brody Mullins and Luke Mullins

The Wolves of K Street

Do lobbyists deserve their bad rap? It’s complicated.