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Get the scoop on Ann Hood’s latest book, debut novels, and events including one with Elin Hilderbrand

Four days in Paris, France, affords ample time for exploring history, tasting excellent pastries, and enjoying world-class shopping.

The best new food books to read, including Ruth Reichl’s "The Paris Novel," Geraldine De Ruiter’s essay collection "If You Can’t Take the Heat," and Sara B. Franklin’s Judith Jones biography, "The Editor."

Great gifts crafted by some of Paris most talented creators, that are guaranteed to bring some of that seasonal festive cheer to your loved ones.

You can’t see hunger. You can help feed the hungry. With higher costs all around, more local families, children, and the elderly are in peril – 1 in 7 Mainers do not have enough food on their tables and 43% of students rely on school meals each day...