Chris Hewitt

A book about Yves Saint Laurent (pardon my French) and a book about heroes from Sharon McMahon

Abby Jimenez, on karaoke jams, nut allergies and her new "The Night We Met " from @hachette startribune.com/abby-jimenez-t…

Very excited that the new thriller from Twin Cities writer Joshua Moehling is now in the book room

New stories from Louise Erdrich and @HarperCollins startribune.com/louise-erdrich…

Colson, that is

New in the book room: Coldon Whitehead finishes a dandy trilogy this summer and something new from @moriarty_laura

Art forgery, betrayal, binge drinking. It's all in "Lucien " startribune.com/lucien-jr-thor…

Tayari Jones' "American Marriage" was huge (and extraordinary). I liked her new "Kin" even more startribune.com/tayari-jones-a…

Alex Messenger survived both a grizzly attack and writing a novel startribune.com/alex-messenger…

I had a great chat with Duluth's Alex Messenger about his gripping novel "The Ice on the Lake," from @BlackstoneAudio startribune.com/alex-messenger…

At the oldest Spanish-language parish in Minnesota, the next five Fridays mean one thing: enchiladas. Read more: startribune.com/our-lady-of-gu… Video: Elizabeth Flores/The Minnesota Star Tribune.

I basically know that Mr. King is a "ph" Stephen not a "v" (my mnemonic is that he spells his first name the same as Mr. Sondheim did). But the mnemonic is not great since I have to doublecheck literally every time.

The real-life Mitford sisters' wildness was all over TV's "Outrageous!" and in graphic novel "Do Admit." In "Muv," an entertaining new book from @simonschuster , their mom says "Hold my beer." startribune.com/muv-rachel-tre…

@Benjamin_Percy @thirdeyecomics Take care!

Apologies to those who were planning to attend the @thirdeyecomics signing tomorrow. My family is experiencing a medical emergency, and I'm unable to attend. I will reschedule for a later date.

New stuff in the book room includes a memoir from @omgitsbunnie

@AXfromMN Thank you!

6 things we learned about hockey star Quinn Hughes from his reading list startribune.com/quinn-hughes-m…

Its cool that a @mnwild hockey player is doing well at the Olympics. But, more importantly, what does he like to read? startribune.com/quinn-hughes-m…

@HamiltonCain Also loved it. I do wish the Sumner bio were on this list, too

@HewittSTrib Thank YOU for flagging Kara! What. A. Book.

Last year I rave-reviewed Beckert, Boggs, and Kara, all shortlisted for the Lynton history prize: journalism.columbia.edu/news/lukas-sho…