I Dream of Joni” by Henry Alford and “Song So Wild and Blue” by Paul Lisicky are wonderful reminders of Joni Mitchell’s influence and legacy.

Lewy body dementia, family dynamics, long-buried secrets and murder are the story threads woven through “Carolina Moonset,” the 2024 One Book, One Community selection for Hutchinson.

In “The Uncanny Muse,” David Hajdu offers a lively survey of centuries of machines that have served as instruments of ...