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The author of the forthcoming novel “Maya’s Notebook” says reading Gabriel García Márquez made her want to become a writer: “I thought, ‘If this guy can do it, so can I.’”    

The book will look back at her time as secretary of state and also at “the urgent, ongoing need for American leadership in a changing world.”

The cartoonist delivers a graphic memoir and 'Star Wars'-inspired title this year.

'Tis the season for a new crop of YA books, from supernatural to contemporary to historical.

Donna Tartt is back with a new book, 'The Goldfinch,' out in October. Check out the cover.

The Scottish writer has been diagnosed with late-stage gallbladder cancer.

Missing lovers to missing art, crime families to government conspiracies — it's all here.

Author who wrote about son's drug problem now argues that substance abuse is an illness.

Also released: Cheryl Stayed's 'Wild,' which launched Oprah's 2.0 Book Club.

A whopping 14 'Real Housewives' have written books. Check them out.

Author and musician Edward Kelsey Moore channels memories of Indiana into debut book.

Plus, was Shakespeare a tax evader?

Librarian Nancy Pearl records children's book read aloud

The actress dishes anew on Liz Taylor, daughter Carrie Fisher and husband No. 3.

Actress Mariel Hemingway advocates for healthy living and mental health awareness.

A guide to the week's notable new books.

Weekend reading recommendations include a novel for 'Downton Abbey' fans.

Weekend reading recommendations include a novel for 'Downton Abbey' fans.

Harlan Coben, whose thriller “Six Years” is at No. 1 on the hardcover fiction list, has read every book by a fellow native of Newark: Philip Roth.

In A. B. Yehoshua’s novel, an Israeli film director travels to Santiago de Compostela for a tribute to his work.