Author Susan Corso's "Subversive Lovelies" series, set in New York's Gilded Age, explores the lives of four sisters who ...

Seasons of Want and Plenty” is set in the 1860s, the decade during which Alaska slipped away from the Russian Empire, and ...

It's hard to find new stories for children without deferring to the classics. That's why I rounded up the best new children's ...

Patchen Barss’s The Impossible Man is a warts-and-all portrait of Roger Penrose, his Nobel Prize-winning work and his fraught personal life ...

Former war reporter Lara Pawson mixes the mundane with the momentous in Spent Light, her genre-defying portrait of a woman’s London life ...

at the Mar-A-Lago Club tonight, Sylvester Stallone called the president-elect “the 2nd George Washington.” “We’re in the presence of a really mythical character,” he said, as captured in ...

Whether you’re a Tudor enthusiast or simply enjoy a gripping historical fiction tale, “Wolf Hall” promises an immersive and thought-provoking journey through a pivotal period in English history. Book ...

As far as Phoebe Davis is concerned, love is to be avoided at all costs. Why would you spend your life worrying about something that turns you into a complete moron? If her best friend Polly is ...

The world is bracing for President-elect Donald Trump to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris climate agreement for the second time — only this time, he could move faster and with less restraint. Trump’s ...

That book, “Stranger Than Fiction: Lives of the Twentieth-Century Novel,” lands in stores on Nov. 19, and it immediately pulled me in with its sobering, concise summation of the period ...