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Colorado Bookshelf: Devotion

New York Times best-selling author and Broomfield resident Adam Makos’ newest book shines light on the heroes of an oft forgotten war.

By Kasey Cordell

Chelsea Clinton Inspires Young Readers With New Book

Head to the Tattered Cover on November 4 for a signing of Chelsea Clinton's first book, "It's Your World."

By Karah Kemmerly

Keeping Bullies At Bay

With her book, SHOUT!, a local mom honors her daughter’s memory by inspiring programs to help children with disabilities.

By Luc Hatlestad

Colorado Bookshelf: The Genius of Michael Jackson

A Colorado author tackles the life of the legendary King of Pop.

By Spencer Campbell

Colorado Bookshelf: The Last Midwife

Take a trip to a 1800s Colorado mining town in Sandra Dallas' 16th novel.

By Kasey Cordell

Triumph of the Heart: Forgiveness in an Unforgiving World

Colorado author Megan Feldman Bettencourt traveled the globe to unearth the stories behind forgiveness.

By Spencer Campbell

15 Minutes With…International Book Award Winner Dafna Michaelson Jenet

This is part of an ongoing series in which we chat with someone who's making Colorado a more interesting place to live.

By Cassa Niedringhaus

Q&A: Tattered Cover’s Joyce Meskis

The two-year ownership transition at Tattered Cover is upon us. What can we expect?

By Lindsey R. McKissick

Book Excerpt: “Our Souls at Night”

An exclusive excerpt from the final novel by the late Colorado author, Kent Haruf.

By Kent Haruf

An Insider’s Guide to Lit Fest

How to take advantage of Lighthouse Writers Workshop's annual celebration of the written word, no matter your budget.

By Jenny Shank

Colorado Bookshelf: Two New Spring Reads

Rainy weather got you feeling down? Curl up with one of these books by local authors and escape to warmer days ahead.

By Daliah Singer

Lisa Jhung Dishes “The Dirt on All Things Trail Running”

5280 caught up with Lisa Jhung, author and trail-runner extraordinaire, to chat about her favorite trails near Denver and her personal post-run nutrition habits.

By Sarah Boyum

Tales of a Four-Legged Cop

A Denver police officer details the adventures of his first K-9 partner in his new book, The Oscar Dog.

By Kasey Cordell

By the Numbers: Game of Thrones

By Jessica LaRusso

This Book Takes Kids on an Exploration of Nature’s Beauty

Photographer Chris Burkard's latest book, The Boy Who Spoke to the Earth, will inspire children and adults alike.

By Kiran Herbert

Colorado Bookshelf: “Davey McGravy”

David Mason brings his compassionate verse to children's literature with the release of his latest book.

By Camilla Sterne

Colorado Bookshelf: “Tragedy & Triumph in Mountain Climbing”

There are some things couples go through that can either ruin a relationship, or make it stronger than ever. Surviving a blizzard (and frostbite) while stranded in mountains is one of them.

By Anieca Ayler

5 New Young Adult Must-Reads

In honor of National School Library Month, Kristin McKeown, library coordinator at Centennial’s Eaglecrest High School—the 2014 National School Library Program of the Year—gives us her picks for new YA books.

By Kasey Cordell

Denver’s Newest Library Honors Chicano Leader

The city's new library is named after Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales, an iconic leader of the Chicano Civil Rights Movement.

By Kasey Cordell

Colorado Bookshelf: “American Ghost”

Boulder-based journalist Hannah Nordhaus goes hunting for the ghost of her great-great-grandmother, who is said to haunt a famed Santa Fe hotel, in this heavily researched historical (and personal) book.

By Jenny Shank