Bulletin board: Author talks
‘Starless Crown’ discussion Copper Dog Books, Gibson’s Bookstore, and Tubby & Coos Mid-City Bookshop are pleased to present James Rollins, in conversation with Terry Brooks, as they discuss Rollins’s new novel, The Starless Crown. The virtual event will be held Jan. 10 at 7 p.m. via Crowdcast. Copies of The Starless Crown purchased from these bookstores will come signed and with a Fight the Moon pin. An alliance embarks on a...
Book: Hour of the Witch
Hour of the Witch By Chris Bohjalian (400 pages, historical fiction, 2021) In his historical novel Hour of the Witch, Chris Bohjalian once again demonstrates a penchant for meticulous research and an ability to create intriguing characters. Set in Boston in the 1600s, the book follows the struggle of 24-year-old Mary Deerfield to divorce her abusive husband. Mary is beautiful, intelligent, and comes from a wealthy family. If she was...
Poem: Winter Fire
The sky is on fire, as it nestles to the hill, darkness descending upon us, accompanies the winter chill. Let us embrace this season, as we long for yet another new spring, when the maple sap does run, our thoughts are comforting. As I view this setting sun, recalling sunsets past still, the sky is on fire, as it nestles to the...
Entertainment for Jan. 6 to 15
Live music Jan. 6 Purgin Sin with King’s Petition at the Bank of N.H. Stage at 8 p.m. Dave Gerard at Hermanos at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 7 Brooks Young Band at the Bank of N.H. Stage at 8 p.m. Lucas Gallo at Area 23 at 8 p.m. Jan. 8 Get the Led Out at the Capitol Center for the Arts at 8 p.m. John McArthur at the Downtown Concord Farmers Market from 9 a.m. to noon Alex Cohen at Concord Craft Brewing from 3 to 5 p.m. Mikey G. at Chen Yang Li...
