"How to Love a Jamaican" (Ballantine Books), by Alexia Arthurs Alexia Arthurs' short story collection "How to Love a Jamaican" is a timely exploration of multigenerational waves of immigration,...

"A Noise Downstairs" (William Morrow), by Linwood Barclay Paul Davis is driving home when he sees his mentor and colleague Kenneth Hoffman driving erratically. He follows and soon learns that...

What do the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, mouth-watering croissants and macarons have in common? Paris of course - and a little Maltese boy called Ġanni. Early readers can experience...

He's back from the football game, glares at everyone who says hello, runs up to his room and won't speak to anyone. You can guess two things: the game was lost and he probably was the one to miss a...

On his 13th birthday, Sven gets the present he's always wished for: his uncle's purple camera. His uncle, eternally radiating health and youth, carried this camera round his neck day and night,...

"Now My Heart Is Full: a Memoir" (Penguin Books), by Laura June Having a child, most parents will say, is a profound experience. It's so profound that many writers have built careers chronicling...

Chris Christie has a book coming out next year and he doesn't plan on holding back. Hachette Books confirmed to The Associated Press on Wednesday that the former New Jersey governor's "Let Me...

"The Real Deal" (St. Martin's Griffin), by Lauren Blakely Being the only single person in the family is sometimes annoying. It's worse when parents get involved, aggressively pushing every...

"Rescued: an Andy Carpenter Mystery" (Minotaur), by David Rosenfelt Defense attorney Andy Carpenter is known to win seemingly unwinnable cases. In "Rescued," the 17th of David Rosenfelt's novels...

"Give Me Your Hand" (Little, Brown and Co.), by Megan Abbott In "Give Me Your Hand," author Megan Abbott turns to the dark side of friendship and ambition with an intriguing story about two women...