Carol wanted to give some extra attention to Carla Buckley's novel THE THINGS THAT KEEP US, which she read in December. Its haunting story of the avian flu epidemic and the aftermath has stuck with her two months later. Check out a review here.
Bestselling novelist Dennis Lehane discusses the Hollywood effect as the adaptation for his novel SHUTTER ISLAND hits theaters Friday, February 19...
A great interview with Jerome Charyn about his new novel THE SECRET LIFE OF EMILY DICKINSON, which we're featuring on the site!
The film adaptation of his novel UP IN THE AIR may win Best Picture at the Academy Awards, but author Walter Kirn will be celebrating at home...
The Guardian offers its Top 10 least reliable narrators...
In honor of President's Day, a ranking of the most voracious readers to sit in the Oval Office...
Guest editors for Houghton Mifflin's annual BEST AMERICAN series were announced with Richard Russo and Neil Gaiman leading the way...
Thanks to all who shared their fond memories of Dick Francis and his many novels, it was a lot of fun for everybody to read and remember. He'll be missed.
