All Books
- Nick Hornby's 'Funny Girl' receives mainly positive reviewsHornby's book centers on a woman who becomes the star of a British sitcom in the 1960s.
- 'Game of Thrones' season 5: Check out the trailerA new trailer has arrived for the HBO drama's upcoming season, which premieres on April 12.
- 'The Hundred-Year Marathon' outlines a long-term Chinese strategy to replace the US as world leaderLong considered one of the top China experts in the US government, Pillsbury says he no longer believes that China is pursuing a 'win-win' policy with the US.聽
- Reader recommendation: 41, A Portrait of My FatherMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- Bill O'Reilly will explore 'the Real West' in a new projectBill O'Reilly is reportedly executive-producing a series about Old West outlaws and famous figures and is penning the introduction to a book that goes along with the TV show.
- 'The Mime Order': Critics say fans won't be able to put Samantha Shannon's latest down'Order' is the second in a planned seven-part fantasy series by Shannon.
- 'Paper Love' tracks a journalist's search for the girl her grandfather lost to the HolocaustA cache of letters reveals that a family鈥檚 escape from Nazi genocide was incomplete.
- Jan Jarboe Russell, author of 'The Train to Crystal City' details a secret World War II government internment campThe same Alien Enemies Act that today allows the US to hold prisoners at Guant谩namo Bay also allowed FDR to hold German- and Italian-American families during World War II, says author Jan Jarboe Russell.
- Murder most British: Why the fascination?Historian Lucy Worsley tracks the evolution of Britain's mystery obsession.
- Sometimes you can judge a book by its cover 鈥 and its fontA book's appearance may matter more than we realize.
- 4 audiobooks for foodies This month we tempt foodies with a roundup of delectable audiobooks.
- Reader recommendation: Half of a Yellow SunMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- Bestselling books the week of 1/29/15, according to IndieBound What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
- 'Water for Elephants' could be adapted as a Broadway musical'Water for Elephants' is by Sara Gruen and follows a veterinarian-in-training who joins the circus and falls in love.
- 'All the Light We Cannot See' won't be dislodged from bestseller lists'Light' came out months ago but is holding its own on bestseller lists among newer releases such as 'The Girl on the Train' by Paula Hawkins.
- 'Happy Are the Happy' spins a lively cluster of stories around a Parisian couple and their social networkInfidelity, children, and pasta are the stuff of life in 21 interlinked stories about a sparring Parisian couple and their connections.
- Reader recommendation: Piano LessonsMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- 'The Clan of the Cave Bear' TV adaptation moves forward at Lifetime'Bear' will reportedly feature actress Millie Brady as the main character Ayla.
- Blizzard 2015: One book fan recalls literary wintersThe Blizzard of 2015 would be only too familiar to Laura Ingalls Wilder and Jo March.
- 'Chasing the Scream' poses provocative questions about America's 'war on drugs'One hundred years after the Harrison Act outlawed heroin and cocaine in the United States, a journalist challenges America's approach to illegal drugs.