A volunteer-run nonprofit bookstore is giving used books a second life in Kearney. Since it opened in July 2025, the store’s inventory has grown from 3,000 to 12,000 books.

The mass market paperback, light in the hand and on the wallet, once filled airport bookstores and supermarket media aisles. You may never buy a new one again. Credit...Photographs by Tony Cenicola ...

Q Hayashida’s blend of fantasy, sci‑fi, and dark humor deserves far more recognition. It's almost spring, and there are plenty of enticing new genre titles on the way. A hero is only as good as his ...

The new book by the California governor and undeclared presidential hopeful depicts a man shaped as much by hardship and struggle as privilege. By Adam Nagourney In “The Mixed Marriage Project,” ...

In the 1950s in a small town in Louisiana, two young girls come of age, bound by losing their mothers in infancy. But, as they mature, the best friends’ paths diverge. Vernice, whose mother died, ...

February 25, 2026 • The history of Nebraska can be told by its landscape. Larkin Powell, the Director of the School of Natural Resources at UNL has a new book called “The Best of Intentions.” It ...

Book Public is a Texas Public Radio podcast about books. At Book Public we believe books have the power to enlighten and entertain us. Listen in as we talk to authors about their books and why and how ...

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If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Start the new year off right with these reading recommendations Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she ...

Product-liability lawsuits can bring justice for people harmed by corporate failure. But a complicated, opaque process provides opportunities for con artists. A new book presents the baseball legend’s ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. A book transfer moves funds between deposit accounts within the same bank, eliminating float ...

In "Frontier Comrades," Jim Wilke recounts the stories of Westerners who were gay, lesbian, bisexual... Copyright 2026 The Denver Post. All rights reserved. The use ...