Deseret News · Charleston, SC
There are still several weeks to go before the year ends, but both Amazon and Barnes & Noble have already made their decisions on the best books of 2026. Amazon announced its top 20 books of the year on Thursday, a list spanning both fiction and nonfiction titles. And Barnes & Noble shared on Thursday its “book of the year” winners in fiction, nonfiction and children’s literature. Here are the top choices. Looking for your next read? 4 book club picks from Oprah, Reese Witherspoon and more Best books of 2026 The top fiction choices from Amazon and Barnes & Noble share an interesting similarity: They’re both described as epic, multigenerational family sagas that explore the immigrant experience in America. The No.
Charleston City Paper · Charleston, SC
The Charleston Literary Festival opens today with more than 80 celebrated authors descending on the Holy City through Nov. 15 to talk about their works. Thousands are expected to attend.
Charleston City Paper · Charleston, SC
The Nov. 6 issue of the Charleston City Paper gives readers an overview of editor Andy Brack's recent cross-country road trip, breakdowns of federal, state and local elections and more.
Charleston City Paper · Charleston, SC
When She Returns From War comes home to Charleston for a Nov. 19 gig at the Pour House, the band’s hometown show will feature some comrades-in-arms along for the ride.
Charleston City Paper · Charleston, SC
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Charleston City Paper · Charleston, SC
Charleston police on Oct. 12 arrested a West Ashley man for skinny dipping in a Fenwick Hall Allee apartment complex’s public hot tub.
Charleston City Paper · Charleston, SC
For many years, my children attended James Simons Montessori, a public school in downtown Charleston. My husband often said that his favorite part of the day was walking our children to school. Not only did the walk mean more time with his daughters, but he also really enjoyed the community vibe at the “walker gate.”
Charleston City Paper · Charleston, SC
Charleston County voters appeared to give several incumbent leaders the boot Tuesday night, bringing new faces to Charleston County Council and the school board, where a shakeup could also break up a longtime majority faction.
Charleston City Paper · Charleston, SC
The Oct. 30 issue of the Charleston City Paper is our annual look at area pets. Plus, take a gander at what's ahead in the 2026 elections.
Charleston City Paper · Charleston, SC
Welcome to Tastings Around Town, Charleston City Paper’s new monthly column that shares some of the best bites that our staff has had - you guessed it - around town. Whether it’s a tried-and-true favorite or something from a hot new spot, our team is always out and about enjoying some of the most delicious food our city has to offer.
