Review: ‘The War For Gloria’ is an epic coming-of-age tale

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“In The War for Gloria” by Atticus Lish (Knopf) “In The...

Review: ‘Fates and Furies’ author sets new novel in nunnery

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“Matrix,” by Lauren Groff (Riverhead Books) Little is known about Marie...

Joan Allen to narrate audiobook of Clinton-Penny thriller

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NEW YORK — The audiobook narrator for “State of Terror,” the political thriller co-written by Hillary Clinton and Louise Penny, is an actor with...

‘Dune’ is a dream for Villeneuve, Chalamet, sequel or no

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VENICE, Italy — Denis Villeneuve’s adaption of Frank Herbert’s “Dune” was always envisioned as two films. But even if the sequel is anything but...

Gwendoline Christie reading audio for Brian Selznick novel

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NEW YORK — The latest adventure for “Game of Thrones” actress Gwendoline Christie is the audiobook for one of publishing's most imaginative storytellers, Brian...

Rep. Jamie Raskin’s book ‘Unthinkable’ coming out Jan. 4

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NEW YORK — U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland is working on a memoir in which he will reflect on the Jan. 6 siege...

Alicia Keys adapts ‘Girl On Fire’ into young adult novel

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NEW YORK — For Alicia Keys, “Girl On Fire” isn't just a million-selling single, but the title and inspiration for a young adult graphic...

Twenty years later, a tale of 9/11 survivors takes shape

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NEW YORK — Larry Kirwan traces the roots of his novel “Rockaway Blue” to the Saturday night after Sept. 11, 2001, when the band...

Review: ‘Dirty Work’ argues that unpleasant jobs hurt us all

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“Dirty Work: Essential Jobs and the Hidden Toll of Inequality in America,” by Eyal Press (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) ...

Padma Lakshmi cooks up a children’s book with a message

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NEW YORK — Neela is a young girl who loves cooking with her mom. Saturday is her favorite day of the week. That's the...