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Review: Detective work in bio leads to real Mickey Spillane

Review: Detective work in bio leads to real Mickey Spillane

鈥淪pillane: King of Pulp Fiction鈥 by Max Allan Collins and James L. Traylor (Mysterious Press) In fiction an 鈥渦nreliable narrator鈥 can't be trusted as he or she spins the story at hand.
Two-part 'Fall On Your Knees' tests audience demand, resiliency of live theatre

Two-part 'Fall On Your Knees' tests audience demand, resiliency of live theatre

TORONTO 鈥 Under most circumstances, luring theatre audiences to a two-night, six-hour drama about deep family dysfunction is a tall ask.

Dana Milbank's 'Fools On the Hill' scheduled for 2024

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank is planning a book on the House of Representatives, and it will not be flattering.
Surely, and truly: New book shares backstory of 'Airplane!'

Surely, and truly: New book shares backstory of 'Airplane!'

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 There is so much left to be said about 鈥淎irplane!鈥 Surely. (Shirley?) 鈥淪urely You Can鈥檛 Be Serious: The True Story of Airplane!鈥 will be published Oct. 3 by St. Martin's Press, the publisher announced Wednesday.
Percival Everett, Ling Ma among nominees for critics prizes

Percival Everett, Ling Ma among nominees for critics prizes

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Fiction by Percival Everett and Ling Ma, nonfiction by Annie Proulx and biographies of George Balanchine and J. Edgar Hoover are among the finalists for National Book Critics Circle awards. Former U.S.

Penguin Random House US CEO Madeline McIntosh to step down

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 One of Penguin Random House's top executives, U.S. CEO Madeline McIntosh, is stepping down.

HarperCollins to cut North American workforce by 5%

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 HarperCollins Publishers plans to cut its workforce by 5% in the U.S. and Canada by the end of June, citing increased costs and lower sales in a statement released Tuesday.

Apple-Books-Top-10

US Bestseller List - Paid Books 1. It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover - 9781501110375 - (Atria Books) 2. The Devil鈥檚 Ransom by Brad Taylor - 9780063221994 - (William Morrow) 3. It Starts with Us by Colleen Hoover - 9781668001233 - (Atria Books) 4.
Amina Luqman-Dawson鈥檚 'Freewater' wins John Newbery Medal

Amina Luqman-Dawson鈥檚 'Freewater' wins John Newbery Medal

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 For years, Amina Luqman-Dawson made time to write a children's book she calls her "little quiet project," a historical adventure about a community of escaped slaves that she completed while raising a son and working as a policy consul
Review: Making of 'The Way We Were' is a rich, gossipy tale

Review: Making of 'The Way We Were' is a rich, gossipy tale

鈥淭he Way They Were: How Epic Battles and Bruised Egos Brought a Classic Hollywood Love Story to the Screen鈥 by Robert Hofler (Citadel) Most people seem to like their screen romances a little on the sad side.
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