The Amazing Book Challenge returns for 2025 with 12 new themes designed to take readers on an unexpected literary adventure.

Frances Mayes is a Georgia-born author, poet, and food writer whose first book on Italy is the classic Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy. Among islands barely emerging from the water ...

Frances Mayes is a San Francisco-based literature professor, literary reviewer and author, who is struggling in writing her latest book. Her outwardly perfect and stable life takes an unexpected ...