READ ALL ABOUT IT / Authors read and sign books at local stores

Rhyme and reason: The Edmonds Bookshop hosts three award-winning poets for a reading at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jack McCarthy, Martha Silano and Joannie K. Stangeland. [More]

November 16


She wrote the book on manners

"Emily Post: Daughter of the Gilded Age, Mistress of American Manners" (Random House. 445 pages. $30), by Laura Claridge [More]

By Vinnee Tong
Associated Press
| November 16


A must-read before your next foray into the singles scene

"Do Gentlemen Really Prefer Blondes? Bodies, Behavior and Brains -- The Science Behind Sex, Love & Attraction" (Delacorte Press. 308 pages. $20), by Jena Pincott [More]

By Dinesh Ramde
Associated Press | November 16


'B List' highlights obscure film gems

"The B List" (Da Capo Press. $15.95. 288 pages), edited by David Sterritt and John Anderson [More]

By Mae Anderson
Associated Press
| November 16



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Actor brings Jesus to life through John

EVERETT -- Leonardo Defilippis started out doing Shakespeare. On Sunday, he plans to play his most challenging role: Jesus Christ. [More]

By Leita Crossfield
Herald Writer | November 15


Kristi's notebook: Supporters make a killing for library

Only at a murder mystery event is it fun to be the guilty party. Carrie Jenott turned out to be the culprit at a recent Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation gala, "Murder on Main Street." [More]

By Kristi O'Harran
Herald Columnist | November 14



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Mrs. P: Web-based show with an eccentric host encourages kids to read

She's like Pippi Longstocking, Mary Poppins and Mrs. Claus all rolled into one: an amiable woman of mysterious origin who hopes to do for reading what "Sesame Street" has done for learning. Her name is Mrs. P. [More]

By Susan Carpenter
Los Angeles Times | November 13


Truth is, personal satisfaction isn't always in a book

I was walking outside of Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett heading towards the new parking lot. I was carrying the book "Eat, Pray, Love" under my arm. A complete stranger, a woman pushing a metal hospital cart, walked past me and said,... [More]

By Sarri Gilman
Herald Columnist | November 11


  
• Mountlake Terrace Library book group: 1:00pm - 2:00pm, December 1, at Mountlake Terrace Library. Mountlake Terrace Library book group: 1-2 p.m. 2nd Tuesdays, for adults. 23...
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• Richmond Beach Library book groups: 2:00pm - 3:00pm, December 1, at Richmond Beach Library. Richmond Beach Library book groups: 7 p.m. 1st Mondays & 2 p.m. 2nd Thursda...
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• Book discussion group: 7:00pm - 8:00pm, December 1, at Shoreline Library. Book discussion group: 7 p.m. 2nd Mondays, hosted by Friends of the Shoreli...
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