BOOKS 'Mahoning Valley Steel' describes 1937 strikebreaking tactics | Book Talk Barbara McIntyre Special to the Akron Beacon Journal Sept. 6, 2026, 6:02 a.m. ET In the volatile summer of 1937, Little Steel strikes flared throughout northern Ohio: Canton, ... See more
BOOKS 'Killing Sadie' is Rachel Peterson's debut young adult thriller Barbara McIntyre Special to the Akron Beacon Journal Aug. 30, 2026, 6:02 a.m. ET There are four narrators and one of them is the murder victim. Make that one of the murder victims. “Kil... See more
BOOKS Cleveland author Vivien Chien releases 13th in Noodle Shop series Barbara McIntyre Special to the Akron Beacon Journal Aug. 23, 2026, 6:01 a.m. ET Some birthday. Lana Lee, heroine of Cleveland author Vivien Chien’s Noodle Shop Mystery series, is tur... See more
BOOKS William Zink continues trilogy with 'Seventh Son Revisited' | Book Talk Barbara McIntyre Special to USA TODAY NETWORK - Ohio Aug. 16, 2026, 6:02 a.m. ET “Seventh Son Revisited” is third in the North Hill Trilogy by Akron native William Zink. It’s a ... See more
BOOKS The plot thickens in third 'Dear Miss Hermione Mystery' story | Book Talk Barbara McIntyre Special to USA TODAY NETWORK - Ohio Aug. 2, 2026, 6:02 a.m. ET “Of Devotion and Death” is third in the “Dear Miss Hermione” mystery series by Brecksville auth... See more
