One of the top 20 books in the 2008 Michigan Notable Books list, “An Unquiet Grave” turned out to be a very good read. I couldn’t hardly put it down and spent a few late nights finishing it up. A few days later my wife got around to reading it and she plowed [...]

Each year the Michigan Notable Books selection committee puts together what they believe to be the 20 best books that are either about or take place in Michigan. Other qualifications are that the books could take place in Great Lakes region, be written by a Michigan native, or be written by a current Michigan [...]

The 2007 Michigan Notable Books author tour runs April 5 through May 24. The tour encompasses just about every area of the state giving Michigan residents a chance to meet the authors of the 2007 Michigan Notable Books.
19 of the authors are participating in the tour this year for book signings and discussions. [...]

I love to read. I go through at least one book a week over numerous topics. The state of Michigan releases a list of books by Michigan authors (or that cover Michigan-related topics) every year through the Library of Michigan.
There are 20 books in the 2007 list. It looks like there are [...]

We are coming up on Halloween which usually gets people in the mood to watch scary movies or read spooky books. You might be surprised at how many Michigan-based books or Michigan authors have written books with such a theme.
Some of these I have read such as the Michigan Ghost Towns series. I [...]