Sometimes, the right book shows up just at the right time. Our book critic encountered two such books this week: Water, Water ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s son wrote the book with wife Arndrea Waters King and legacy architects Marc Kielburger and Craig ...

In his novel “States of Emergency,” Chris Knapp doesn’t just tighten the distance between our inner lives and the world ...

In her new book, Cho Nam-Joo captures both the universality of sexism and the specificity of women’s experiences.

In other exciting S.B. book news, UCSB Reads has announced its selection for 2025: The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay, ...

No educational books, pamphlets or doctor’s office literature could have prepared me for the trauma that would stay with me for the rest of my life.

I explained to my daughter that Winter had a life before she came to us, just as I had a life before my parents adopted me.

The best way to read “The Name of This Band is R.E.M.” is with a pair of headphones and a collection of the band's albums on streaming services or CDs. Opt for the cassettes or vinyl if you want to go ...

The latest from the chronicler of urban grit known for “Lush Life” and “Clockers” — as well as writing on “The Wire” TV series — is set in 2008 in East Harlem, where a five-story ...

Rob Sheffield’s book is an impassioned dissertation on Swift’s history, her craft and her place in a long line of legends ...

No book combines ... 35 years of my life trying to create a scene this memorable and terrifying." – Richard Chizmar, author of "Memorials" (out Oct. 22), a chilling supernatural story about ...