From House of Nanking noodle recipes in print for the first time to a dystopian tale of a robot noodle shop from Annalee Newitz, and Bay Area butterflies to Marin County’s Toluma Farms treats, here’s the current crop of books we’re reading this season. --- Butterflies of the Bay Area and (Slightly) Beyond: An Illustrated Guide, by Liam O’Brien Self-taught lepidopterist and illustrator Liam O'Brien has spent decades learning about and loving butterflies. In this new guide, he shares st...
