Books

Brandon Sanderson is one of the most prolific and popular fantasy authors working today. But between his several ongoing series, his Kickstarter book projects, adaptations of his work, and everything...

When you’ve already conquered the world of drag, toured with Madonna, and made a memorable (if far too brief) run on the third season of The Traitors, all that’s left...

Julian Barnes opens Changing My Mind, his brisk new book about our unruly intellects, with a quote famously attributed to the economist John Maynard Keynes: “When the facts change, I...

Several best-selling books have inspired new and returning television series this year as well as box office movie magnets like the conclusion to Jon M. Chu’s Wicked and Regretting You...

In his new memoir, “Heartbreaker,” Mike Campbell recalls an afternoon in the early ’70s when Tom Petty — Campbell’s bandmate in a Gainesville, Fla., cover band called Mudcrutch — played...

When an A-list star headlines a streaming series, the expectations of the viewers inevitably are increased. After all, the thought goes, this A-lister wouldn’t commit to eight episodes of a...

The new Hunger Games book, Sunrise on the Reaping, continues to find ways to break our hearts before it’s even released.  Suzanne Collins’ prequel novel, out March 18, is set...

roThe Pattern turns, and Season 3 of The Wheel of Time begins. Prime Video hits us with three episodes first (WOT S3 is eight eps total), and if you aren’t...

New imaging from NASA provides a better understanding of the slow, mysterious Palos Verdes landslide. It shows the direction of the earthy movement — west, toward the coast — as...

Early in “Red Scare,” Clay Risen’s thorough, impassioned but even-handed study of Cold War hysteria in the U.S., the author makes a point of explaining what his subject is —...