There is an unfortunate death connected to the Anglican Cathedral in Valletta. Building a cathedral for the Anglicans was a dream by Queen Adelaide who was recovering in Malta from...

An attorney represents a man who's accused of committing multiple homicides and who also happens to be her ex-fiance in Alafair Burke's latest page-turner, "The Ex." Olivia Randall, a criminal...

Grief can not only emotionally paralyze a person, making that individual retreat from relationships, but it also can make that person vulnerable to manipulation by others, as Carol Goodman shows in...

A cop literally loses his mind chasing a killer in "Blackout," David Rosenfelt's latest thriller. Police officer Doug Brock has been pursuing criminal mastermind Nicholas Bennett for years, but...

An organized kidnapping mission rescues beauty pageant escapees. A neighborly feud draws blood. A dying wife secures a brassiere around the chest of her opponent. In her collection of short stories...

David McCallum - yes, actor David McCallum of "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." and "NCIS" fame - confidently embarks on a second career in his highly entertaining debut that mixes the espionage novel with...

Orphans? Check. Prostitutes? Check. A prescient child embittered by the Catholic church? Check and check. John Irving didn't manage to weave wrestling or New England into his 14th novel, "Avenue...

Fashion and style have forever been in bed with film, television and music, especially the moments that scream love. We all have our top pop memories of romance, lust, marriage, heartbreak...

The narrator of Elizabeth Strout's new novel has a peculiar voice for a twice-married, successful writer and mother of two grown daughters. She sounds like a little girl. Indeed, readers may...

James Thayer delivers a vivid and compelling thriller set in 1937 China in his new novel, "House of 8 Orchids." Readers will travel to a time and place unfamiliar yet also strikingly real. The...