Four Northwest authors are on this week's bestsellers list. Seattle author Garth Stein's The Art of Racing in the Rain and Everson writer Jo Dereske's Index to Murder are both new releases. Also on the list are: The Hearts of Horses by Oregon author Molly Gloss; and The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie, a Seattle writer. Week ending May 18, 2008.
The Course of Love Never Did Run Smooth (a line from Midsummer Night's Dream)
Class ACT: young performers look at Shakespeare's scenes of love. This weekend at ACT.
Seattle author Garth Stein hit it big with his How Evan Broke his Head and Other Secrets. Now he's back with The Art of Racing in the Rain, a nice little novel where a dog, on the eve of his death, tells his life's story.
"Not all dogs return as men, they say; only those who are ready. I am ready."
Anacortes Police continue to hunt for the two burglars who broke into the Star Bar restaurant in downtown Anacortes last week.
