"Missing You" (Dutton), by Harlan Coben   Harlan Coben, master of the suburban thriller, delivers another outstanding look at the truth behind the facade with "Missing...

Lil Wayne said during an appearance at South By Southwest that he plans to make "Tha Carter V" his last solo album and that the first single from the still-in-progress LP will be out in the...

Kiss and Def Leppard are joining forces for a summer tour.   The legendary bands will embark on a U.S. tour June 23 in West Valley City, Utah. They will play more than 40 dates, including...

"Bone Deep" (Putnam), by Randy Wayne White   Doc Ford, a secret agent masquerading as a Florida marine biologist, returns in a thriller that explores the secret world of relic...

Juanes, "Loco de Amor" (Universal Latino)   Much like love itself, Juanes' new album "Loco de Amor" is deceptive.   At first glance, the pop-flavored album...

Canceled by the CW in 2007, the cult-fave mystery series "Veronica Mars" completed its third season with an (open-ended) episode titled "The Bitch Is Back." Revived for the big...

— In the 20-plus years since Ice Cube decided to focus on movies, he's taken on key roles in filmmaking — acting, writing, even directing. But it's his work as a producer...

"The Martian" (Crown), by Andy Weir   In the near future, mankind has successfully landed manned missions on Mars without mishap. The Ares 3 team, the third to explore the surface,...

Jo Dee Messina, "Me" (Dreambound/Entertainment One)   Jo Dee Messina opens her new album, "Me," with a song title that declares she's "Not Dead Yet." The...

If you've seen the poster for "Bad Words," starring and directed by Jason Bateman, you'll see a sneer on Bateman's face. It's truly nasty. More than most movie posters, this...