The towns selected for Missouri and Kansas are both around three hours away from Kansas City, so you can take a weekend to ...

Small towns can offer a refreshing escape from the hustle of everyday life. Two small towns near St. Louis recently earned national recognition as standout destinations.

Small towns can offer a refreshing escape from the hustle of everyday life. Two small towns near St. Louis recently earned ...

In the week ended just before Christmas, continuing favorites populated the fiction and nonfiction lists for adult hardcovers ...

Underground libraries, James Baldwin for tykes, Margaret Atwood afloat: Our favorites from a year that kept pages turning ...

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While catching up on some of the year’s best books over the holiday break, we wondered how the rest of the Commonwealth’s ...

"James" by Percival EverettIt was a big year for the writer whose publisher used to be Minnesota-based Graywolf Press.

Percival Everett’s “James” has been on the fiction list for 24 weeks ... shines a different light on Mark Twain’s classic, revealing new facets of Jim. 2. WIND AND TRUTH, by Brandon Sanderson. (Tor) ...