As the old commercial used to say: Try it, you’ll like it. Marion Winik hosts the NPR podcast “The Weekly Reader.” She is the author of “The Big Book of the Dead.” ...

Organizers of the San Antonio Book Festival pay close attention to the kinds of books readers here are buying and checking out of the library to make sure they’re giving attendees what they want. Case ...

A clash of classes mixed with romance and murder, an inspiring memoir and stories from mighty ladies at the top of their ...

The story begins in 1954 in Lindenhurst, where veteran Paul Beirne is chief of police. The opening chapters confront Beirne ...

It’s a commonplace that women of middle age and older become invisible, meaning they are no longer noticed by men, or by the world in general. For Jane Tara’s heroine, Tilda Finch, this is no ...

When it was published in Italy in 1938, “There’s No Turning Back,” by Alba de Céspedes, became an instant bestseller and was translated into 24 languages. Not long after, it was banned by ...

At the end of the day, we want to make sure that the students getting to school are the students making it back home,” Osceola Director of Communications Tyler Winik explained. Raul Pacheco ...