On The Books

Scranton author Thomas Cerra releases scary story collection

SCRANTON — Get your chills and thrills with the compelling short stories and poems in Thomas A. Cerra’s new book, “The Collective.”

Review: ‘The Green Witch’s Sticker Book’ is a magical Halloween companion

I did very little reading for this book review. Nevertheless, it was a very pleasant experience, and I’ve added a touch of magic to just about every deserving item I own; plastic planters, air purifiers, the kayak, the laptop!

Harford Historical Society displays exhibits at used book sale

HARFORD — The Harford Historical Society gets ready for its August book sale, Saturday, August 10 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Soldiers’ Orphan School in Harford.

‘Orange is the New Black’ author Piper Kerman to speak in Scranton

SCRANTON — Piper Kerman, author of the memoir “Orange is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison,” will speak at 7 p.m....

“Star Wars: Legacy” fills us in on 30 years and preps us for “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”

I have high hopes for what’s to come with Disney’s acquisition of Star Wars. The merger with Marvel was a success. And with J.J....

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