Entertainment Weekly: Book Coverage

• Review: 'The One Hundred Nights of Hero': EW Review

  

  What starts off as an homage to Scheherazade and her 1001 nights of storytelling quickly turns takes on a life (and story) of its own in Isabel Greenberg’s The One Hundred Nights of Hero. For her second graphic novel, the Eisner Awar…
  - 5 Dec 16, 10:47am -
• Review: 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them' script: EW Review

  

  A published screenplay is a different beast – though one no less fantastical – than full-length novel. Instead of inspiring readers’ imaginations about the worlds they’re meant to be depicting, a pu…
  - 29 Nov 16, 4:53pm -
• Review: 'Beyond the Truth' by Anne Holt: EW Review

  

  When you think of Scandinavian noir, names like Stieg Larsson, Henning Mankell, and Camilla Läckberg probably come to mind, not Anne Holt. That may be about to change. Holt—dubbed “the godmother of modern Norwegian crime…
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• Review: 'Talking as Fast as I Can' by Lauren Graham: EW Review

  

  Through a handful of essays, Graham shares stories from her early days as a struggling actress as well as behind-the-scenes tidbits from her seven seasons (and now the Nov. 25 Netflix revival) as beloved, quick-witted Lorelai Gilmore on Gilmore Girls…
  - 29 Nov 16, 11:09am -
• Review: 'The Daily Show (The Book): An Oral History': EW review

  

  Jon Stewart left the Daily Show 15 months ago and the country hasn’t been the same since. Perhaps not since the golden age of Johnny Carson had one man so ruled the nexus of entertainment and current events, and Stewart’s re…
  - 22 Nov 16, 4:43pm -
• Review: 'The Princess Diarist' by Carrie Fisher: EW Review

  

  Star Wars fans are likely to have as curious and strained a relationship with Carrie Fisher’s The Princess Diarist as the actress has with the films: a hope for something deeper, disappointment in its glibness, and ultimately a respect a…
  - 22 Nov 16, 3:57pm -
• Review: 'Pretend I'm Your Friend' by MB Caschetta: EW Review

  

  At first the stories in MB Caschetta’s linked collection (following her first novel, Miracle Girls, which came out in 2014) seem like loosely plotted vignettes, windows peering into characters’ lives for a brief moment befor…
  - 18 Nov 16, 11:42am -
• Review: 'Moonglow' by Michael Chabon: EW Review

  

  Love and war, sex and madness, long-buried secrets and rockets to the moon: Hardly a shade of human intrigue—or a pivotal moment in 20th-century history—goes unexplored in Chabon’s vibrant, sprawling latest. Ins…
  - 17 Nov 16, 11:33am -
• Review: 'The Fate of the Tearling' by Erika Johansen: EW Review

  

  In the final book of Erika Johansen’s excellent Tearling trilogy, Queen Kelsea Glynn is struggling to save her besieged kingdom from a physical foe, the Red Queen, as well as from a strange supernatural force that has begun gaining…
  - 15 Nov 16, 3:06pm -
• Review: 'Settle for More' by Megyn Kelly: EW Review

  

  Let’s get it out of the way at the very beginning: The Roger Ailes stories in lawyer–turned–Fox News host Megyn Kelly’s book are every bit as lurid and appalling as you might imagine, with the forme…
  - 15 Nov 16, 1:51pm -

Financial Times: Books

• newHamnet by Maggie O’Farrell — a portrait of love and loss
  Shakespeare’s wife takes centre stage in a superb imagining of the impact of the death of the couple’s son
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• Best books of the week
  Questioning China’s economy, the Scottish independence question and a midnight stroll through London
  - 5 days ago, 27 Mar 20, 11:04am -
• Alberto Uderzo, French cartoonist, 1927-2020
  A gracious man, puzzled by the phenomenal appeal of a village of indomitable Gauls
  - 5 days ago, 27 Mar 20, 9:31am -
• Spark by Naoki Matayoshi — a strange Japanese double act
  Tokyo is omnipresent in the English translation of Japanese publishing sensation that has made it to a Netflix TV series
  - 5 days ago, 27 Mar 20, 8:40am -
• Military Strategy: A Global History — mission impossible
  Jeremy Black’s sweeping survey is outmanoeuvred by its own ambition
  - 5 days ago, 27 Mar 20, 8:40am -
• Coffeeland by Augustine Sedgewick — the Java script
  A history of coffee and its role in global capitalism is fact-filled and entertaining if occasionally over-caffeinated
  - 5 days ago, 27 Mar 20, 8:40am -
• Nightshade by Annalena McAfee — a portrait of the artist as a ‘difficult’ woman
  The author’s third novel makes us root for her heroine — then twists the knife
  - 5 days ago, 27 Mar 20, 8:40am -
• Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot — prudence and caution
  John Lloyd engagingly sets out Scotland’s failure to prepare for secession
  - 5 days ago, 27 Mar 20, 8:40am -
• Tribes by David Lammy and Vexed by James Mumford — the goodness in our instincts
  Two books help us get to grips with tribalism but cannot escape the biases of their own tribes
  - 5 days ago, 27 Mar 20, 8:40am -
• Science fiction round-up: Alien’s xenomorphs get medieval
  Folklore tales from Titanic to Arthurian legend, a re-release for Planet of the Apes and a medieval human world in Aliens: Phalanx
  - 5 days ago, 27 Mar 20, 8:40am -

Huffington Post: US Books Blog

• new10 Of The Most Anticipated Book Releases Of April 2020
  Including a new Marie Kondo book that’s all about organizing your work life.
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• newSamuel L. Jackson Reads A Perfect Coronavirus Update To ‘Go The F**k To Sleep’
  "Stay the f**k at home," the film star urges in a hilarious new story by Adam Mansbach.
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• The Simple 'Game' That Can Stop Tantrums Once And For All
  In "You Can't F*ck Up Your Kids," author Lindsay Powers details expert-approved tips for putting an end to bad behavior.
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• Dolly Parton Will Read Bedtime Stories To Kids To Ease Coronavirus Fears
  The country music superstar is launching "Goodnight with Dolly," a 10-week video series on behalf of her Imagination Library.
  - 2 days ago, 30 Mar 20, 7:31pm -
• Senate Coronavirus Stimulus Includes Arts Funding Despite GOP Dismissing It As Frivolous
  Some smaller arts institutions may not survive the economic effects of prolonged closures as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to worsen.
  - 6 days ago, 26 Mar 20, 5:13pm -
• Woody Allen Releases Memoir After Quietly Finding New Publisher
  The director and accused child sexual abuser's memoir had been dropped by its previous publisher after widespread backlash.
  - 9 days ago, 23 Mar 20, 10:17am -
• Hachette Employees Walk Out In Protest Of Woody Allen's Memoir, Authors Lash Out Too
  The staffers expressed solidarity with journalist Ronan Farrow and his sister Dylan Farrow, who has alleged that Allen molested her when she was a child.
  - 27 days ago, 5 Mar 20, 5:10pm -
• New James Bond Film Release Delayed Following Fans' Coronavirus Fears
  "No Time To Die" apparently has time to be delayed.
  - 28 days ago, 4 Mar 20, 1:27pm -
• Despite Me Too, Woody Allen's Memoir Is Coming In April
  The director allegedly sexually abused his adoptive daughter Dylan Farrow when she was 7 years old.
  - 30 days ago, 2 Mar 20, 4:29pm -
• Ben Solo’s Last Words To Rey Finally Revealed In ‘Star Wars: Rise Of Skywalker’
  A new novelization of the film shares his final line.
  - 31 days ago, 2 Mar 20, 3:58am -

L.A. Times: Books

• newUnited We Read: How to book a cross-country trip to Florida and beyond
  In the second installment of the United We Read project, a homebound writer travels a quarantined country through books.
  - 32 mins ago, 1 Apr 20, 5:09pm -
• newHarry Potter and the coronavirus crisis: J.K. Rowling launches a new activity website for kids
  "Harry Potter" mastermind J.K. Rowling has launched a new website called "Harry Potter at Home" to help distract families from the coronavirus crisis.
  - 4 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 2:10pm -
• new10 crime writers to read while under house arrest
  Authors Steph Cha and Joe Ide swapped crimes stories and favorite books during the L.A. Times Book Club's first virtual event.
  - 5 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 12:56pm -
• newReview: César Aria, a novelist of obsession worth obsessing over
  César Aira's latest novel, "Artforum," is about the art magazine and also the universe
  - 7 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 11:00am -
• We asked authors what they read, hear and watch in quarantine. Here's Charles Finch's diary
  In quarantine, mystery writer Charles Finch contemplates Kierkegaard, watches "Love Is Blind," learns a Steely Dan solo and becomes a "candle guy."
  - 1 day ago, 31 Mar 20, 12:00pm -
• Recovered from the coronavirus, Colton Underwood tackles a new foe: ‘The Bachelor’ franchise
  In his new book, Colton Underwood — who was recently diagnosed with coronavirus — talks about being manipulated by producers on "The Bachelor."
  - 1 day ago, 31 Mar 20, 10:00am -
• 'Stealing Home' revisits Dodger Stadium's nefarious origins
  Eric Nusbaum's "Stealing Home" follows a family displaced from Chavez Ravine, where Dodger Stadium was built.
  - 1 day ago, 31 Mar 20, 9:45am -
• Column: 'Blue Highways' author William Least Heat-Moon on the art of traveling in place
  A after visiting every U.S. county in the lower 48, William Least Heat-Moon is the master of the topographical journey. Now 80, he takes another trip through his new novel — into the imperfect history of American democracy.
  - 2 days ago, 30 Mar 20, 10:00am -
• Will the coronavirus outbreak lead to new L.A. crime fiction? The jury is out
  Steph Cha doesn’t expect much in the way of good crime fiction to spring from the coronavirus outbreak.
  - 2 days ago, 30 Mar 20, 9:00am -
• Indie bookstore Powell's Books rehires more than 100 employees as online orders soar
  Portland's beloved indie bookstore Powell's Books rehired more than 100 employees after seeing a surge in online orders.
  - 3 days ago, 29 Mar 20, 2:12pm -

London Evening Standard: Books

npr: Books

• new'A Matter Of Common Decency': What Literature Can Teach Us About Epidemics

  

  Authors explore questions of morality, evil, solidarity and survival in Albert Camus' The Plague, Geraldine Brooks' Year of Wonders and Karen Thompson Walker's The Dreamers.
  - 9 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 9:00am -
• Dolly Parton Will Read Bedtime Stories To Kids Online Every Week

  

  "Dolly hopes this series of stories will provide comfort and reassurance to coping kids and families during the shelter-in-place mandates," the Imagination Library said.
  - 1 day ago, 31 Mar 20, 2:39pm -
• Heaven And Hell Are 'Not What Jesus Preached,' Religion Scholar Says

  

  Bart Ehrman says the ideas of eternal rewards and punishments aren't found in the Old Testament or in the teachings of Jesus. His new book is Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife.
  - 1 day ago, 31 Mar 20, 1:25pm -
• Jonathan Karl's Memoir Shows That Everyone Is 'Front Row At The Trump Show'

  

  The ABC White House correspondent avoids bravado and knows better than to let insiders use his book to sound off about their enemies. But the obviousness of his account reveals an alarming truth.
  - 1 day ago, 31 Mar 20, 10:43am -
• 'Ordinary People' Books Can Help In This Extraordinary Time

  

  Our kids' books columnist Juanita Giles reports that, stuck at home with her family, she's turned to a series by Brad Meltzer and Christopher Eliopoulos, for stories about relatable heroes.
  - 1 day ago, 31 Mar 20, 7:00am -
• Tomie dePaola, Beloved Children's Author And Illustrator, Has Died

  

  The author and illustrator — who, by his own reckoning, worked on more than 270 titles — died Monday at age 85. Among his classics is the Caldecott winner Strega Nona, a seemingly ancient folk tale.
  - 2 days ago, 30 Mar 20, 8:19pm -
• A Reading List For The Social Distancing Era, From Cartoonist Raina Telgemeier

  

  Graphic novelist and memoirist Raina Telgemeier delivers her list of what she's reading right now.
  - 2 days ago, 30 Mar 20, 4:22pm -
• Authors, Publishers Condemn The 'National Emergency Library' As 'Piracy'

  

  Citing the coronavirus, the Internet Archive expanded its lending program for the digital copies of millions of books. But many writers and publishers say it is sharing their work without permission.
  - 2 days ago, 30 Mar 20, 2:44pm -
• How Winston Churchill Pulled Britain Through The Early Years Of WWII

  

  In The Splendid And The Vile, author Erik Larson details the British prime minister's first year in office, during which England endured a Nazi bombing campaign that killed more than 44,000 civilians.
  - 2 days ago, 30 Mar 20, 1:56pm -
• Staying At Home? Check Into Emily St. John Mandel's Haunting 'Glass Hotel'

  

  The author of Station Eleven weaves together stories of a hotel worker and an ultra-wealthy con man in a novel that captures how precarious life is — in a way that feels particularly resonant now.
  - 2 days ago, 30 Mar 20, 10:12am -

PopMatters: Read

• newThe Killers - "Caution" (Singles Going Steady)

  

  Mick Jacobs: I am sincerely glad that the Killers sound happy. Everyone needs to find and express joy in what ways they can. That said, happiness is relative to each person. [4/10]Rich Wilhelm: The thing about being in close quarters during the…
  - 4 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 1:13pm -
• newLilly Hiatt - "Some Kind of Drug" (Singles Going Steady)

  

  Mike Elliott: The sound of cruising through town with the windows down as Lilly Hiatt's Rickenbacker jangles through the night air and her voice invites you to share in this love letter to the city she holds so dear. Another delicious track from he…
  - 5 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 12:18pm -
• newThere's Never Enough Time for Folk Music's James Elkington

  

  On drums again is Spencer Tweedy. "The way he plays is perfect for this sort of stuff," says Elkington. "In the best possible way, he plays like an old man. And he also, I think he has incredible technique, but he plays quieter than any drummer I've…
  - 6 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 11:55am -
• newWeeks Island's 'Droste' Is a New High Water Mark in Ambient Steel (EP stream) (premiere)

  

  With ambient steel sounds gaining ground in recent times, via the likes of Suss and others, Campos reflects on those who laid the groundwork for Weeks Island. "Eno and Lanois' seminal Apollo: Atmosphere & Soundtracks planted the seed and Saariselka's…
  - 6 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 11:18am -
• newIreland's Junk Drawer Share New Krautrock Meets Post-Punk Song, "Temporary Day" (premiere)

  

  The accompanying video follows vlogger Ralph Flemmings on his quest to provide content for his viewers while also revealing the darkness behind his sunny demeanor. "The video was the brainchild of our friends Tuath & Kieran Devlin from Donegal in I…
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• newClassic Shōjo Today: Moto Hagio's 'The Poe Clan'

  

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• newSalsa Band LPT Hints at the Genre's Future

  

  Throughout salsa's multinational trajectory, artists have, at times, lent their voices to powerful social messaging. Politically-motivated lyricism isn't an essential building block to all styles of salsa. The word "salsa" is a large umbrella term en…
  - 7 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 10:44am -
• newBilly Corgan Brainwashed Me: '90s Alternative Rock and the Introspective Abyss

  

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  - 7 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 10:38am -
• newJennah Barry Offers Up a Warm, Sublime Collection of Memorable Tunes on 'Holiday'

  

  The stylistic shifts on Holiday are subtle, and the combination of styles even within the span of one song is often sublime. "I See Morning" seems to owe a great deal to the strikingly arranged indie-folk of Sea Change-era Beck, but Barry's voice als…
  - 7 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 10:23am -
• newFotocrime's '80s-Inspired Rock Is Often Half-Baked

  

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The A.V. Club: AVBooks

• newBeautiful people hunt treasure in trailer for Netflix's escapist drama Outer Banks

  

  
  - 2 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 3:54pm -
• newLiz Phair nearly played Lisa Bonet's role in High Fidelity

  

  Consequence Of Sound just published an excellent, in-depth oral history of High Fidelity for the film’s 20th anniversary, speaking to everyone from author Nick Hornby, director Stephen Frears, screenwriters DV DeVincentis, John Cusack, and Steve Pi…
  - 2 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 3:26pm -
• newYears before Twilight, Kristen Stewart mastered the art of playing withdrawn teens

  

  Watch This offers movie recommendations inspired by new releases, premieres, current events, or occasionally just our own inscrutable whims. This week: The teen superhero movie New Mutants, from Fault In Our Stars director Josh Boone, has been postp…
  - 3 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 3:00pm -
• newOh cool, Flavor Flav's split from Public Enemy was just an elaborate hoax

  

  While we can all agree that this is just not the year for April Fool’s shenanigans, it looks like we’re still in for some residual (and in some cases, wildly inappropriate) hijinks. In the case of Public Enemy duo Chuck D and Flavor Flav, the see…
  - 3 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 2:24pm -
• newIt finally happened: Someone wrote a coronavirus-centric spec script for Seinfeld

  

  It was only a matter of time. Since this massive global event began, people have been taking to social media to talk about it, as one does. Sometimes the talk leads to bursts of creativity. Folks have written songs and song parodies (so many song par…
  - 4 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 2:04pm -
• newThe 50 most important American independent movies

  

  What makes an independent film? The question has never had a straightforward answer, and the cultural criteria that define an indie has changed over the decades. But by and large, it has always been something that couldn’t have been made within the…
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• newTurn your living room into (another) shitty Dr. Doolittle sequel with Google's 3D animals

  

  In the recent past, we could only dream fanciful dreams about what it would be like to see wild animals just hanging out in regular peoples’ homes by watching movies where Robert Downey Jr. sticks his hands up a dragon’s ass or tuning into shows…
  - 4 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 1:52pm -
• newAdult Swim drops a gnarly little trailer for JJ Villard's Fairy Tales

  

  If you find yourself thinking, “Yeah, fairy tales are okay, but they’d be a lot better if there were trolls licking toilets and a bunch of swears,” then boy, does Adult Swim have the trailer for you—not the royal you, but a very specific you:…
  - 4 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 1:42pm -
• newSources: Despite Huge Sales, Borderlands 3 Developers Are Getting Stiffed On Bonuses

  

  The video game Borderlands 3 was a big sales success when it launched last fall, according to its publisher, 2K, which described it as “a billion-dollar global brand.” That’s why it was shocking to employees at Gearbox, the developer of the gam…
  - 4 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 1:30pm -
• new5 new books to read in April

  

  Every month, a deluge of new books comes flooding out from big publishers, indie houses, and self-publishing platforms. So every month, The A.V. Club narrows down the endless options to five of the books we’re most excited about.Read more...
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The Guardian: Books + Reviews

• newMy Meteorite by Harry Dodge review – reflections on touch and vulnerability
  The American artist has written a compelling memoir and meditation on human interaction relevant in the coronavirus era What do we expose ourselves to when we touch another person? How vulnerable are we when we make our bodies porous or penetrable to…
  - 11 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 7:00am -
• newYou People by Nikita Lalwani review – the limits of compassion
  A London pizzeria staffed by undocumented migrants is the setting for a moving exploration of how to be kind in an unkind worldNikita Lalwani’s 2007 debut Gifted, the story of a maths prodigy raised by her Hindu parents in Cardiff and groomed for O…
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• newSway by Pragya Agarwal review – how we are all unconsciously biased
  Does ‘nudging’ work? And how useful is it to assume that people ‘are not naturally rational’? This is an urgent study of the political harm of bias In experiments, people perceive an approaching spider to be moving much faster than it really…
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• Umma’s Table by Yeon-sik Hong review – Seoul food to make you purr
  South Korea’s reputation for comic art continues to blossom in this feline tale of feasts and filial dutyIn South Korea, they make some of the most beautiful comics I’ve ever seen. In particular, I recommend those published by Changbi. I complete…
  - 2 days ago, 31 Mar 20, 5:00am -
• Indian Sun: The Life and Music of Ravi Shankar by Oliver Craske – review
  A life of the Indian maestro reveals both his vast influence and complicated moralsOn the eve of what would have been his 100th birthday (he died at 92), Ravi Shankar remains one of the most famous and influential Indians of modern times, perhaps sec…
  - 2 days ago, 31 Mar 20, 3:00am -
• Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency by Olivia Laing – review
  Laing combines passion and curiosity in a collection of art-based essays and profiles that reflect the uncertainty of our ageFunny Weather collects essays, reviews, profiles, occasional writings, and a column for the art magazine Frieze, that Olivia…
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• Redhead By the Side of the Road review – another gem from Anne Tyler
  A mundane life is once again thrown into turmoil in the US writer’s best novel in some timeAnne Tyler has won so many plaudits over the past 50 odd years that it’s hard to think of new superlatives to add. But reading this enjoyable novel – her…
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• In brief: The Bass Rock; Radical Acts of Love; Letters of Note: Mothers – review
  The subjugation of women throughout history; how to accept death without despair; and a selection of letters about mothersJonathan Cape, £16.99, pp368 Continue reading...
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• How Much of These Hills Is Gold by C Pam Zhang review – an impressive debut
  The western novel is seen through fresh eyes in this tale of two orphans struggling to surviveSure to be the boldest debut of the year, How Much of These Hills Is Gold by American writer C Pam Zhang grapples with the legend of the wild west and mines…
  - 3 days ago, 29 Mar 20, 9:00am -
• My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell review – grooming as a teen love story
  This debut novel about a girl’s relationship with her teacher is compulsively readableWhen #MeToo broke, it wasn’t just about high-profile cases of abuse – it felt like a new light being shone on all past interactions, allowing us to see them d…
  - 3 days ago, 29 Mar 20, 7:00am -

The Independent: Books

USA Today: Books

• new50 great books to entertain quarantined kids, whether they're newborns or high schoolers

  

  If you're looking to keep your children entertained and away from screens during the coronavirus pandemic, these books can offer a great escape.       
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• newHow Joanna Gaines finds her 'most comforting' moments amid pandemic around the dining table

  

  Joanna Gaines has a lot cooking: a cable network, a cooking show and a new cookbook. She's also adjusting to a new normal amid the pandemic.       
  - 5 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 12:46pm -
• newJ.K. Rowling adds magic to coronavirus quarantine with 'Harry Potter At Home' online hub

  

  J.K. Rowling is adding a bit of magic to people's time in quarantine due to coronavirus with online hub "Harry Potter At Home."       
  - 6 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 11:36am -
• Coronavirus: Our picks for the best entertainment nostalgia to revisit during quarantine

  

  Stressing out in coronavirus isolation? It's an ideal time to dive deep into cherished, throwback entertainment, from "The Sims" to "Boy Meets World."       
  - 1 day ago, 31 Mar 20, 12:27pm -
• 'Bachelor' alum Colton Underwood opens up about battling coronavirus, his new book 'The First Time'

  

  Colton Underwood tested positive for COVID-19 just before releasing his memoir, "The First Time: Finding Myself and Looking for Love on Reality TV."       
  - 1 day ago, 31 Mar 20, 10:30am -
• An inside look: Novelist Greg Iles talks with 'Race Against Time' author Jerry Mitchell

  

  Former Clarion Ledger investigative reporter Jerry Mitchell talks with novelist Greg Iles about unsolved murder cases of the civil rights era.       
  - 1 day ago, 31 Mar 20, 7:00am -
• 'Be good to each other': Alicia Keys discusses new memoir, shares hopeful messages amid coronavirus

  

  Alicia Keys, who has a new memoir out March 31, is exactly the type of person you want to talk to during a crisis.       
  - 2 days ago, 30 Mar 20, 1:23pm -
• 100 books to read while stuck at home during the coronavirus crisis

  

  Looking for a good book to read while social distancing? We've got you covered with 100 recommendations.       
  - 2 days ago, 30 Mar 20, 9:20am -
• Review: A Chinese American woman grapples with race, romance in 'Days of Distraction'

  

  Alexandra Chang's spiky and contemplative debut novel, "Days of Distraction," is about a young Chinese American woman grappling with race and romance.       
  - 2 days ago, 30 Mar 20, 7:00am -
• Coronavirus: Here's where to find free ebooks and audiobooks while self-isolating

  

  Coronavirus got you bored? Here's a roundup of places to access free ebooks and audiobooks while self-isolating.       
  - 4 days ago, 28 Mar 20, 9:20am -

WSJ: Books

• newFauci's 'Inconvenient' Policy
  If public-health officials are calling the shots they should understand the costs.
  - 3 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 2:52pm -
• newThe Trump-Russia Showdown Over Oil
  Putin sacrifices Iran and Venezuela to hit back at the U.S. president. Democrats may end up giving Moscow the advantage.
  - 5 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 12:14pm -
• newWars Aren't Won by Government Alone
  Since the American Revolution, private philanthropists have been crucial to U.S. national security.
  - 5 hours ago, 1 Apr 20, 12:14pm -
• newPain in the Oil Patch
  Borrowing from the Fed is the best of mostly bad rescue ideas.
  - 22 hours ago, 31 Mar 20, 7:29pm -
• newPelosi Pitches a Blue-State Bailout
  She wants to use virus relief to aid progressive state governments.
  - 22 hours ago, 31 Mar 20, 7:28pm -
• newOregon's Coronavirus Education Lockdown
  Teachers unions block kids from transferring to virtual charter schools.
  - 22 hours ago, 31 Mar 20, 7:24pm -
• newA Better Way to Deter Iran in Iraq
  Shiite militia are killing Americans as Congress tries to limit Trump.
  - 22 hours ago, 31 Mar 20, 7:22pm -
• newOperation Covid Airlift Would Be Medevac in Reverse
  Instead of moving ventilators to the patients who need them, move the patients to the ventilators.
  - 23 hours ago, 31 Mar 20, 6:51pm -
• newManufacturers Are Already Fighting Coronavirus
  They don’t need Washington to tell them to pump out ventilators.
  - 23 hours ago, 31 Mar 20, 6:50pm -
• newFlorida's Pioneering Medical Reforms
  Other states should repeal rules they’ve temporarily relaxed to deal with the coronavirus epidemic.
  - 23 hours ago, 31 Mar 20, 6:47pm -