With its “racist, fat-phobic” hero, Plunket’s 1983 classic, My Search for Warren Harding, is the novel our timid times need ...

A Thriller" by Joshua Corin is a Young Adult thriller that refuses to write down to its audience, instead writing up and ...

He also let go of his students and turned his recital hall into a venue for teaching people how to travel.

A small problem arises every time a new Bridget Jones film starts production: no-one seems to know who the real Bridget is.

In “Sweet Nothings,” essays on a lifetime of candy consumption, Sarah Perry surveys popular candies from around the world, ...

Samuel Elijah Boateng\xa0Albert Nii Ayi Tagoe’s Money Health is a masterfully written guide that sheds light on the essential principles of financial stability.More than just a book on money ...

Dirda discusses the life of a critic, and his decision for a change of pace after 30 years of weekly columns ...

Hazel Nut loves to sing and dance in her polka-dot pants, but her family doesn’t seem to have the same interests or groove as her. That is, until Hazel Nut calls her grandmother and the two have a ...

Lawrence Amaeshi’s 'Five Brown Envelopes' hooks you from the very first glance—its cover radiating a mischievous energy, while the ...

Knife isn’t set in Hampi. It was the next Rushdie book I read. It is a painful, and gripping narrative. But it is also ...

Most of the time, I illustrate other people’s stories — for every three or four I do for someone else, I do one of my own ...

When Kate Gies was born without her right ear, plastic surgeons vowed to make her "whole" and craft the appearance of an ...