Elinor Lipman is as reliable as Chex Mix or your favorite afghan. Her comic novels, often noted as the contemporary ...

If we are to believe novelists, England in the 1700s and 1800s featured two kinds of women: those who sat at home stewing about lost suitors, and con artists. It used to be that books featured a whole ...

Victoria Christopher, co-author of "The Personal Librarian," turns to Langston Hughes and other lights of the Harlem ...

Brie Taralson is 40 but she felt like a “Harry Potter”-loving kid again when she waited for the clock to strike midnight and “Onyx Storm” to go on sale. The Rebecca Yarros fantasy/romance, which sold ...

In Margie Sarsfield's "Beta Vulgaris," a woman who works on a Minnesota beet farm gradually loses touch with reality.

There are tons of exciting titles on the way, and here are five coming next month: ...

If it seems to you like tons of books are showing up on store and library shelves all of a sudden, you’re not wrong. Last ...

At the Tomahawk Room in Chippewa Falls, Wis., you can get a pizza, a locally brewed hard cider or, possibly, the idea for your next book. A few years ago, novelist Nickolas Butler, who lives in a ...