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Curl up with a cup of tea: _Downton Abbey_ season 2 comes to San Jose

San Jose tea and history lovers have been waiting many months for the U.S. release of Season 2 of Downton Abbey, the BBC drama written by Julian...

Title: Elizabeth I: A NovelAuthor: Margaret GeorgePages: 671, including the Author's AfterwardPublisher: Viking Books, an imprint of Penguin...

Your Santa Cruz Books Examiner welcomes Harlequin Historical writer Lynna Banning who makes her home in the San Lorenzo Valley town of Felton on...

It’s November 8th, 1941 and Piper Davis has started her own diary. “Dear America: The Diary of Piper Davis: The Fences Between Us&rdquo...

Last year for Labor Day, I reviewed Katherine Paterson’s “Bread and Roses,Too,” which was of personal importance, as I was born...

In parts 1 and 2 of our Newsgirl Travelogue, we looked at how to have a stay-cation here in the Bay Area. With research as thorough as Ketchum...

In Part One of our Newsgirl Travelogue, we looked at how to have a stay-cation, a vacation on your own turf, as it were. Liza Ketchum’s...

Summer is in its final stretch, and with that families are trying to get in one more get-away before the school year starts. How about a one based...

“The Keepers’ Tattoo” by Gill Arbuthnott is riveting with its suspense and intrigue. We meet Nyssa, a cheerful and sweet girl...

With the start of summer and summer vacation, there is no better book to review than “Saving CeeCee Honeycutt” by Beth Hoffman. Our...