Book review: Adam Weymouth paddled 2,000 miles of the Yukon River for the purpose of learning about the river’s king salmon and the people and communities that depend upon them.
Book review: When, in the first pages, a strange man, “tall as a tree and blotting out the rest of the woods,” barrels into 17-year-old Tracy and knocks her unconscious, the questions begin.
Book review: Alaskans are rightfully skeptical when writers from Outside arrive in our state to tell the story of “the last frontier.” It's a real pleasure to discover a book that defies that expectation.
Book review: "A Wild Promise" aims not only to share an amazing place with readers but to advocate for its protection.
Book review: There are definitely elements that will remind Alaska readers of reality television shows based here. But there's a more serious, and perhaps truer storyline in the book.
Book review: The now-classic tale "Johnny's Girl" tells Kim Rich's childhood growing up in the underworld of Anchorage in the 1960s and '70s. "A Normal Life" picks up where that book left off.
Review: Bill McKibben’s novel celebrates free spirits, small-town friendliness, local commerce, radio, and winter.
Book review: Sherman Alexie calls Mailhot “the metaphorical love child of Emily Dickinson and Crazy Horse.” The New York Times has called the book a “sledgehammer.” Both are appropriate descriptors.
Book Review: In "Deadly Solution," Keenan Powell's first book, an Anchorage attorney with a troubled past investigates a murder.
Book review: Juli Berwald, the author of "Spineless," is an ocean scientist who left her job to be a science writer and to follow a private enthusiasm for all things jellyfish.
Book review: The patriarch of the Kilcher clan and father of Jewel recounts a hard upbringing on a homestead in Homer.
Book review: These two memoirs, together or apart, are songs to the value of wilderness, the attachments of family and the power of adventurous living.
