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DIANA Gabaldon is to travel to Scotland to be interviewed by historical writer Sarah Fraser.

The British author known in part for his news-making bestseller on Princess Diana has a biography of Queen Elizabeth II coming out Nov. 15

Parenthood and the death of his dear friend and former “Full House” co-star Bob Saget helped convince John Stamos it was time to write his memoir

Former president told Peter Baker and Susan Glasser that Pence ‘committed political suicide’ by refusing to reject Biden victory

Amy revealed her delight at the news and thanked those who have made it happen

It's the sunny beaches and the Golden Gate that make it onto the postcards. But look at a topographic map of California and you'll see that one of its defining features is the Central Valley, a 450-mile-long basin of agricultural heartland, source of almonds and fruit bound for distant states,…

FICTION: Stories of loss and grief from a writer unafraid to challenge himself.

"The Bullet That Missed" by Richard Osman; Pamela Dorman Books (352 pages, $27)

Actor Michael K. Williams has become a best-selling author, one year after his shocking death.

FICTION: An ambitious novel charts the relationship between an ordinary man's travails and decades of geopolitical upheaval.

I should not worry so much, because reading slumps come and go. But every time one comes, I worry that it won't ever go. What if I've permanently lost my ability to concentrate? This is certainly possible, in this age of ever-distracting social media.