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This celebrated historian has a long relationship with KC. She’ll return next month

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This celebrated historian has a long relationship with KC. She’ll return next month

May 12, 2024 at 5:30 AM

Longtime NPR host meets ‘Best Strangers in the World,’ our latest book club selection

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Longtime NPR host meets ‘Best Strangers in the World,’ our latest book club selection

April 14, 2024 at 5:30 AM

Poems of family, abuse, journeys and love speak to readers in our Kansas City book club

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Poems of family, abuse, journeys and love speak to readers in our Kansas City book club

April 7, 2024 at 5:30 AM

New books highlight mansions of Janssen Place, Kansas City Royals, gang of con men

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New books highlight mansions of Janssen Place, Kansas City Royals, gang of con men

Updated March 26, 2024 at 10:40 AM

Memories of ‘The Wiz,’ and coming of age inspire this award-winning poetry collection

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Memories of ‘The Wiz,’ and coming of age inspire this award-winning poetry collection

February 18, 2024 at 5:30 AM

Netflix to turn this book by KC’s Candice Millard into a series, with some big stars

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Netflix to turn this book by KC’s Candice Millard into a series, with some big stars

February 12, 2024 at 10:40 AM

KC-born photographer David Douglas Duncan was an eyewitness to history

KC-born photographer David Douglas Duncan was an eyewitness to history

Updated January 31, 2024 at 2:32 PM

‘In Search of the Perfect Loaf’ is a flavorful delight

‘In Search of the Perfect Loaf’ is a flavorful delight

Updated January 30, 2024 at 3:27 PM

2015’s best books for children

2015’s best books for children

Updated January 30, 2024 at 2:51 PM

He was the frontman for Kansas City band that toured the world. Now comes the memoir

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He was the frontman for Kansas City band that toured the world. Now comes the memoir

Updated January 21, 2024 at 9:19 AM

New books with Kansas City ties: Friend of Truman, young-adult novels and romance

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New books with Kansas City ties: Friend of Truman, young-adult novels and romance

January 15, 2024 at 5:30 AM

Grim Ozarks mystery by Columbia, Mo., author Laura McHugh

Grim Ozarks mystery by Columbia, Mo., author Laura McHugh

Updated November 22, 2023 at 12:55 PM

Hey, kids, warm up to summer reading with these 10 titles

Hey, kids, warm up to summer reading with these 10 titles

Updated November 22, 2023 at 12:38 PM

Children’s Halloween books that are a real treat

Children’s Halloween books that are a real treat

Updated November 22, 2023 at 12:38 PM

‘In Winter’s Kitchen’ is a passionate memoir of trusting the Midwestern land to feed

‘In Winter’s Kitchen’ is a passionate memoir of trusting the Midwestern land to feed

Updated November 21, 2023 at 3:39 PM

As libraries face ‘frightening’ situation, this new Kansas City event celebrates books

As libraries face ‘frightening’ situation, this new Kansas City event celebrates books

October 1, 2023 at 5:30 AM

Literary Calendar

September 25, 2023 at 11:23 AM

KC’s WWI Museum, and our book club, delve into the dawn of plastic surgery, prosthetics

KC’s WWI Museum, and our book club, delve into the dawn of plastic surgery, prosthetics

September 3, 2023 at 5:30 AM

Forgotten chapter from Kansas City’s past tells story of convent girl turned gangster

Forgotten chapter from Kansas City’s past tells story of convent girl turned gangster

August 20, 2023 at 5:30 AM

WWI disfigured soldiers’ faces. Here’s the surgeon who pioneered a better life for them

WWI disfigured soldiers’ faces. Here’s the surgeon who pioneered a better life for them

Updated July 31, 2023 at 11:05 AM

He created a ’70s Kansas City hippie paper. Now he writes books about military, Truman

He created a ’70s Kansas City hippie paper. Now he writes books about military, Truman

Updated July 31, 2023 at 9:02 AM

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