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Epilogue Books serves up chapters, churros and coffee in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Epilogue is an independent, Latino-owned bookstore and coffee shop right in the heart of downtown Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

 

Melissa Joan Hart was almost fired off 'Sabrina the Teenage Witch' after racy Maxim cover

Melissa Joan Hart, who starred on "Sabrina the Teenage Witch," revealed a photoshoot she did for Maxim magazine almost got her fired from the series.

 

Book bans: In 3 years, 60 texts have been challenged in Iowa schools. A new law could ban more.

School book challenges have been rare in the past 3 years in Iowa, an exclusive investigation finds. Few books have been removed.

 

'Star Wars' exclusive: Read a Boba Fett excerpt from new 'Return of the Jedi' collection

What was Boba Fett's mind-set during "Return of the Jedi"? Read an exclusive "Star Wars" excerpt in the "From a Certain Point of View" collection.

 

USA TODAY Book Club: Join Richard E. Grant to discuss memoir 'A Pocketful of Happiness'

Join USA TODAY and Richard E. Grant on Aug. 23 for a discussion of "A Pocketful of Happiness," the actor's stirring portrait of love and grief.

 

Why we love Bright Side Bookshop in Flagstaff, Ariz. (and why they love 'Divine Rivals')

Just 70 miles from the Grand Canyon, Bright Side Bookshop in Flagstaff, Ariz. keeps locals and out-of-town travelers well read.

 

'Divine Rivals' is a BookTok hit: What to read next, including 'Lovely War'

Loved Rebecca Ross' BookTok hit "Divine Rivals"? Here's what to read next while you're waiting for the sequel "Ruthless Vows" to come out.

 

“Trust,” “The Deep Sky” and more short book reviews from Denver readers

Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our bedside tables. Sure, you could read advertising blurbs on Amazon, but wouldn’t you be more likely to believe a neighbor with no skin in the game over a corporation being fed words by publishers? So in this new series, we are sharing these mini-reviews with you. Have any to offer? Email bellis@denverpost.com.

 

Dear Bookseller: Why 'The Secret Keepers' is the best book for precocious kids

This week in Dear Bookseller, the mother of a precocious 10-year-old is on the hunt for clever mysteries for kids.

 

Jay-Z-themed library cards drive 'surge' in Brooklyn Library visitors, members: How to get one

Jay-Z's limited-edition library cards and Brooklyn Public Library exhibition have increased memberships and visitor counts, a spokesperson said.

 

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