Liesl Schillinger gives an extremely compelling review of Tom McCarthy's Remainder on the cover of Sunday's New York Times Book Review: What can you say to a writer who invents a ... Read More

House of Meetings is a love story, gothic in timbre and triangular in shape. In 1946, two brothers and a Jewish girl fall into alignment in pogrom-poised Moscow. The fraternal ... Read More

Listen to Terry Gross' interview with Ishmael Beah, the author of a memoir about his time as a child soldier in Sierra Leone, A Long Way Gone. This powerful memoir recalls ... Read More

Read Dermot McEvoy's article about British poet, W.H. Auden who would have turned 100 today. New Yorkers may want to attend "A Tribute to W.H. Auden" on Monday, March 5 at ... Read More

The four aging misfit crime solvers are back from David Baldacci's The Camel Club to solve a mystery surrounding a murder at the Library of Congress while simultaneiously trying to ... Read More

Today, Mystery Writers of America (MWA) launched its one-click destination for all things related to the Edgar (Allan Poe) Awards. www.theedgars.com has profiles of each of the 2007 Edgar ... Read More

'Tis the day to read to each other... try this Books About Love.

In Love Is a Mix Tape, Rob Sheffield, now a writer for Rolling Stone, uses the songs on fifteen mix tapes to tell the story of his brief time with ... Read More

Joan Didion's The Year of Magical Thinking has been adapted into a one-woman play in which Vanessa Redgrave portrays the author. The play opens on Broadway in March. ... Read More

Created by the late Japanese writer Sunao Yoshida and translated into English for the first time, the Trinity Blood series targets the young adult market and has spawned an international ... Read More

The release date for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows has officially been announced: July 21, 2007. Catch up on the previous Harry Potter books: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Harry ... Read More