To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...

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It's the most wonderful time of the year! Which is to say, a time to read books and buy books for your loved ones, in such copious quantities that your shelves groan with glee.

a sinister political plot right out of 2023 and a love affair to leave you reeling… and you’ve got one of our books of the year. With a glowing recommendation from the late, great Hilary Mante ...

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Salman Rushdie's First Book of Fiction Since His Stabbing Will Be Published in November NEW YORK (AP) — Salman Rushdie has a collection of novellas and short stories coming out this fall ...

Sir Salman Rushdie has announced he is to release his first fiction book in nearly three years following a 2022 stabbing that left him blind in one eye. The 77-year-old Indian-born British ...