Seth MacFarlane might've picked a safer place to make his lead-acting debut than "A Million Ways to Die in the West," his directorial follow-up to 2012's surprisingly successful...

"Resistant" (St. Martin's Press), by Michael Palmer   The final medical thriller by Michael Palmer is about homegrown bioterrorism in the United States. Of all the novels he...

"The Snow Queen" (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), by Michael Cunningham   Like the Disney megahit "Frozen," Michael Cunningham's new novel is loosely based on the Hans...

A representative for One Direction says the band's lawyers are dealing with a video showing two band members smoking what the singers referred to as an "illegal...

Maybe it's too soon to say the tide has shifted definitively. But it's certainly been a unique time for fairy-tale villains.   After hundreds of years of moral clarity, suddenly...

"Ghost Ship" (Putnam), by Clive Cussler and Graham Brown   "Ghost Ship," the latest NUMA (National Underwater and Marine Agency) Files entry by Clive Cussler and Graham...

The pop icon's 19-year-old son Miles had initials inked on his hand by "Keeping up With the Kardashians" star Kylie Jenner. A video of it was posted on TMZ and made headlines on gossip...

In Kelly Reichardt's spare, eco-terrorist thriller, the two spurts of violence that disturb the placid pine forests of the Pacific Northwest are each hazy with fog. One is a misty nighttime...

"'Til the Well Runs Dry" (Henry Holt and Co.), by Lauren Francis-Sharma   Much like the varied Trinidadian population it seeks to illustrate, "'Til the Well Runs...

Tori Amos, "Unrepentant Geraldines" (Mercury Classics)   Tori Amos' 14th album marks a return to her traditional approach — some call it "chamber pop" —...