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Grammy-winning composer Ted Nash will present “The Sound of Art” at 6 p.m. July 13 at…

Prickly project Jessica Tade smiled as she looked at the newly renovated Arizona Garden at Casa…

When my wife announced she wanted to go to Iceland this summer, I have to confess…

SUNDAY Succulent Wreath Workshop: Noon-2 p.m. Seaside Makers Collective, 209 Anacapa St. Using old wine barrel…

Eat. Pray. Heal. ‘It saved me,” says author Elizabeth Gilbert, best known for the best-selling 2006…

THIS STORM Fiction By James Ellroy Knopf, $29.95 There is no American crime novelist who straddles…

What are YOU reading? Give us your book report (don’t worry, you won’t be graded on…

SAT 6/29 Walk and Talk: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Hike to Matilija Canyon with Obi Kaufmann, author…

7/2 WHISPER NETWORK Fiction By Chandler Baker Flatiron Books, $26.99 Four women at the same company…

FICTION 1 Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens (Putnam) 2 Shadow Warrior by Christine Feehan…