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Maggie Shipstead's new novel depicts the relationship between a female pilot in Prohibition Montana and the Hollywood starlet who agrees to play her in a biopic. 

Every cook, no matter how experienced, has a stash of set-aside recipes, the favorites that she turns to at a moment’s notice. Those recipes may be tried-and-true in a functional, “here’s how I make poached eggs” sort of way, or maybe they serve as emotional salves against the world. With age, I’m discovering that there is yet another category of recipes — the ones that tell a story of my life much like a memoir, or exemplify the spirit of my path thus far. Like the people we meet and know instantly they are your forever friends, there are recipes that you pull c...

$14.49 Open Water, Caleb Azumah Nelson's virtuosic debut novel, is the story of two Black artists living in southeast London. Over the course of a year (2017–2018), the two fall into and out of a hesitant, beautiful love. They meet in a crowded bar one night, introduced via a mutual friend, and they're drawn to one another, an intangible magnetism, undeniable (though they do try at first). She lives in Dublin, he in London. She dated his friend for a time, and their undeniable attraction threatens that friendship. "You're scared of this moment," the narrator says, "which feels like w...

Victor Maze/Brian Woodcock Welcome to the VERANDA Sip & Read Book Club! Each month, we dive in to a book and offer exclusive conversations with the authors behind each tale over on Instagram, along with a perfectly matched cocktail. This month's pick is Aimee Nezhukumatathil's World of Wonders, a collection of the poet's essays exploring her life through the healing lens of nature. Get caught up on our past book club selections here. Author Aimee Nezhukumatathil Caroline Beffa If you’ve been searching for the perfect book with which to welcome the first blush of spring, well, we’re her...

NJ students: Mount Saint Mary Academy students held Winter Coat Drive MyCentralJersey.com At Mount Saint Mary Academy in Watchung, members of the H.O.P.E. (Helping Other People Everywhere) Club, the Peer Ministry program and the Student Council held a Winter Coat Drive for St. Ann's Franciscan Soup Kitchen in Newark. Donna Toryak, director of Admissions and H.O.P.E. Club advisor, said the collections boxes were overflowing and the surrounding bags contained coats, hats, scarves and gloves for adults and children. The Sirianni family, including graduates Olivia Sirianni, Class of 2011, and K...