South African author J.M. Coetzee's Booker Prize-winning 'Disgrace' stacks crisis atop crisis — and depicts its characters learning to live with it anyway. Sound familiar?
"Running With the Devil," Albert's book of essays and stories on LA punk culture, will receive a grand, old-school book launch at Wacko Soap Plant on June 30.
Former UFC and WWE champion Ronda Rousey will publish her first graphic novel next year. She said it's somewhat autobiographical, 'even though it didn't really happen.'
The book, which follows 'Second Place' and the 'Outline' trilogy, continues her exploration of female art and identity as well as her departures from the conventions of the form.
This summer's crop of mysteries is bountiful and varied. Here's a small sample of thrillers we'll be reading in the next few months, along with answers to some 'dying to know' questions we've put to their authors.
The story of why Priyanka Mattoo quit her job as a Hollywood agent to pursue a career in writing has as many twists and turns as her literary debut, the memoir 'Bird Milk & Mosquito Bones.'
Susan Seidelman's new memoir, 'Desperately Seeking Something,' traces the arc of American film over the last 45 years as refracted through her singular career.
Griffin Dunne was born into privilege but has also endured his fair share of trauma and tragedy, which he recounts in his family memoir, 'The Friday Afternoon Club.'
Suzanne Collins will tell the story of Haymitch Abernathy in a new book, 'The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.' The prequel will be made into a movie too.
Ian Karmel spent years writing for James Corden, feeding him a steady diet of fat jokes. Now 200 pounds lighter, Karmel regrets going for the cheap laughs.
Patrick Nathan's riveting new novel, 'The Future Was Color,' explores basic existential questions ranging from 'What is life's purpose?' to 'How can there be light and happiness in dark times?'
Amanda Gorman's poem, 'The Hill We Climb,' was a promise of a way up and out. Three years later, its messenger remains a potent symbol of the possible.
In 'Drums and Demons,' Joel Selvin aims to restore drummer Jim Gordon's humanity and reputation by showing his professional triumphs in the context of his struggles with addiction and mental illness.
Maxim Loskutoff's second novel is an attempt to sort through Kaczynski's contradictions, to acknowledge his foresight while stressing that he was a sociopath.
With James Patterson and Michael Crichton, two of publishing's most popular authors on the marquee, 'Eruption' is this summer's literary version of a blockbuster action movie.