W. 11th & Bluff

June is a perfect time of year for outdoor activities, which has inspired our selection for the magazines of the month: Boating and NASCAR ...

Last Night at the Blue Angel by Rebecca Rotert This book will be published on July 1, 2014. I had trouble putting this one down, perha...

As the end of the school year quickly approaches, and warm weather shuffles its way here, we're quickly reaching prime audiobook season....

Z: an novel of Zelda Fitzgerald by Therese Anne Fowler gives a Lost Generation view from Zelda’s eyes rather than from her more famous spo...

Whether I'm reading a book or watching TV, the most important element to me are the characters. I like a clever plot, I appreciate bea...

Get inspired and explore your artistic side this spring! Carnegie-Stout has a broad collection of books dedicated to painting, woodworking,...

One of the laundromats near Loras College used to be a movie theater. Rich and Kay Manternach managed that theater, the Varsity at 1111 Lora...

Carnegie-Stout has digital books , audio books , music , and magazines . These services have proven to be a popular option that lets folks ...

It’s 1919 and there are plenty of men that have survived The Great War, but are now struggling in living their day-to-day lives in England...

We are all aware of what happened during World War II and how Hitler wanted to eradicate the entire Jewish population from the world, or a...

I hesitated before writing this review. The Raven Prince , Elizabeth Hoyt's first novel, was originally published in 2006, so I feel ...

I don't read a lot of speculative fiction, I usually go for more urban fiction or fantasy.  I saw a plug for Annihilation by Jeff Van...

Founded in 2002, the Iowa Center for the Book established  the All Iowa Reads Program in 2003.  The purpose is to foster a sense of unit...

April is not just tax season , it's also Money Smart Week! An annual opportunity to take a look at your personal finances and budget to ...

I love the Architecture Days Scavenger Hunt . And I am terrible at it. If you're not familiar, Architecture Days takes place every Ap...

Last week, our esteemed judges deadlocked on the final choice between   And the Mountains Echoed  by  Khaled Hosseini  or  Eleanor & Par...

It's the final round of the 2014 Dubuque Tournament of Books, and the judges are weighing in on the final match-up. Will it be And the M...

It's the final round of the 2014 Dubuque Tournament of Books, and the judges are weighing in on the final match-up. Will it be And the...

It's the final round of the 2014 Dubuque Tournament of Books, and the judges are weighing in on the final match-up. Will it be And the M...