“Man, do I have stories to tell,” James Patterson writes in his new autobiography, “James Patterson” (Little, Brown). The best-selling author does serve up stories, lots of them; the book is a grab ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The abrupt closure of the nation’s largest book vendor to public libraries has forced them to scramble to find alternative sources of material and adjust how they acquire books. Baker & Taylor, a ...

An exhilarating account of Bowie’s spirituality and the quasi-religious nature of his work, from Space Oddity to Blackstar It has become a tired cliche among fans to say that everything went wrong in ...

Juana Summers talks with NPR Music's Ann Powers about why Charli XCX's music for the Wuthering Heights film represents a bigger, musical trend in romance reading.

I recently finished rereading The Tyranny of Good Intentions by Jack Stilborn, my beloved older brother. Fourteen years my elder, he’s always been my hero, and publishing his debut novel at age 77 ...

NPR's Emily Kwong speaks with Sadeqa Johnson about her new novel THE KEEPER OF LOST CHILDREN and discovering the story of mixed-race children who were left in German orphanages following World War II.

Color is the buzziest feature in ereaders right now, but is it necessary? It makes the covers more fun, and readers of comics and graphic novels will appreciate the added hues (though they may be ...

Some heartbreaks get dissected in the group chat. For Charlotte author Alissa DeRogatis, one turned into a novel — and launched her career. DeRogatis went viral for writing about a situationship — ...

To complete Stable Housing, you need to go to the upper levels of the Security Bridge in Stella Montis and find a way to open ...