What happens when we die? In The Book of the Dead, editor Jonathan Strahan assembles a terrific mélange of premier…
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Desierto Books: the Southwest’s best stories are hiding in a shipping container
Desierto Books Tucson sells new, used, and rare Southwest titles, plus vinyl, from a shipping container in the MSA Annex.…
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At 13, Taylor Swift had a billion-dollar idea. A new book shows how she pulled it off.
"Taylor Swift: The Debut Years" trails the teen songwriter through Nashville, from after-school cowrites to daily MySpace vlogs.
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9 niche NYC independent bookstores for horror fans, theater lovers & cookbook collectors
From a Williamsburg horror haunt to the Drama Book Shop saved by the “Hamilton” team, nine NYC independent bookstores for…
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Win a copy of ‘The Rise & Rise of Ariana Grande’
An Ariana Grande book for her hiatus? Emily Zemler's photo-packed tribute keeps the pop star close while she steps out…
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Before ‘Wicked,’ Glinda had a family full of secrets
Gregory McGuire's 'Galinda: A Charmed Childhood' follows the future Good Witch as she dances, schemes, and daydreams her way toward…
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The book that explains every Beyoncé song & how you can win it for her birthday
Beyoncé remastered 'B'Day' for its 20th anniversary. We're marking the occasion with a deep dive and an epic book giveaway.
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Comfort dulls the edge for David Sedaris in ‘The Land and Its People’
David Sedaris swapped an elf gig for the Upper East Side. His new book shows what that cost his humor.
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‘Blitz and Beyond’ captures the 80s fashion and music scene that dressed a generation
Blitz and Beyond captures the New Romantics the way they actually lived it: raw, gorgeous, and gone before anyone caught…
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In ‘John of John,’ Douglas Stuart returns to familiar and fertile territory
Douglas Stuart's “John of John” delivers a quietly devastating portrait of a father and son who struggle to tell their…
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