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The Book Report: Washington Post critic Ron Charles (June 2)
CBS News· 6 days agoThis month's fiction and non-fiction titles include an unfinished thriller by "Jurassic Park" author...
Review | Four books to read for Pride Month
Washington Post· 9 hours agoIt’s summer, it’s Pride Month, and there are more good books to choose from than there are sequins at a drag race. Miranda July’s “All Fours,” out last...
New "Hunger Games" book announced for 2025 — 4 years after last release
CBS News· 2 days agoInspired by an 18th century Scottish philosopher and the modern scourge of misinformation, Suzanne...
Book excerpt: "Challenger" by Adam Higginbotham
CBS News· 6 days agoBritish journalist Adam Higginbotham, author of "Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster," returns with his exhaustively-researched new book, "Challenger ...
How James Patterson completed Michael Crichton's "Eruption"
CBS News· 6 days agoWhen the "Jurassic Park" writer died in 2008, he left behind an unfinished novel about a volcanic...
Book excerpt: "Roctogenarians" by Mo Rocca and Jonathan Greenberg
CBS News· 2 days ago"Roctogenarians: Late in Life Debuts, Comebacks and Triumphs" (to be published June 11 by Simon & Schuster), a new book by "CBS Sunday Morning" correspondent and "Mobituaries" podcast host Mo ...
Review | Joseph O’Neill’s ‘Godwin’ is a meticulously constructed marvel
Washington Post· 4 days agoThe author of “Netherland” delivers a novel that’s about soccer and so much more.
Book excerpt: "The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir" by Griffin Dunne
CBS News· 1 day agoIn Griffin Dunne's new memoir, "The Friday Afternoon Club" (to be published June 11 by Penguin Press), the actor-producer-director who grew up in Hollywood in a literary family writes of a life ...
Book excerpt: "This Strange Eventful History" by Claire Messud
CBS News· 6 days agoSeven years' journey in the shadow of Death: at the time of her prophecy, I was almost halfway through, if one counted from the family trip to my late grandparents' home in Toulon, France, to ...
Book excerpt: "The Ministry of Time" by Kaliane Bradley
CBS News· 6 days agoA delightful mix of historical fact and science fiction, Kaliane Bradley's debut novel "The Ministry of Time" (Simon & Schuster) mixes historical fact and science fiction in the story of a secret ...
