In the pre-television and internet era, it’s hard to imagine the wattage a star player such as Lou Gehrig created or the emotion generated by his...
In May 1970, I was nearly 7 years old. My dad was 30 and a reporter at the Akron Beacon Journal newspaper that was covering the Vietnam War...
For 20 years, Benjamin Taylor was a confidant of Philip Roth. Over the course of their friendship they talked often and intensely — about books...
You’ll find Things You Would Know if You Grew Up Around Here in the fiction section, but this debut novel from a doctoral candidate in fiction...
Don Winslow, whose work includes a dozen of the finest crime novels written in the last 20 years, displays all of his strengths, including...
In this vast universe, Dean Koontz notes, two species have formed an unbreakable bond: dogs and human beings. And this bond, he predicts in his new...
Being a book about Hollywood, maybe it’s not a coincidence that Been There, Married That by Gigi Levangie seems more like a movie than a novel.Rich...
Stories with gay and transgender themes, a spoof inspired by the family rabbit of Vice President Mike Pence, and classics by J.K. Rowling and...