Webster County Library

His next book, about the execution of Jesus, will be published on Sept. 24.

Rev. Cecil Williams and wife Janice Mirikitani have written a book, 'Beyond the Possible.'

New books cover everything from slavery to the Civil War to WWII to MLK Jr.

DeMille talks about the popularity of his returning hero, John Corey.

Music mogul's new book recounts a life spent discovering and revitalizing storied careers.

A look at today's top book and publishing news.

The film based on Matthew Quick's debut novel is basis of hit film up for eight Oscars.

Novelists write a lot about special-ops forces, but now real-life heroes are getting a say.

USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list

She refutes Philip Roth's advice to a young writer to "quit while you're ahead."

New titles on sale the week of Feb. 17 include James Patterson's latest Alex Cross novel.

Susan Straight’s characters have fled to California.

These four stories capture the pathos of life in the Internet age.

The American anthropologist Napoleon A. Chagnon defends his decades of work with an indigenous group in the Amazon.

Garry Wills maintains that the Roman Catholic priesthood has arrogated to itself powers unimagined by Jesus and his disciples.

André Brink imagines the life of a slave who was owned by one of his ancestors.

Paula Byrne’s biography uses everyday objects to explore influences on Austen’s work.

Stories about women dealing with shortages (of housing and more) by the Russian writer Ludmilla Petrushevskaya.

Recently reviewed books of particular interest.

Paperback books of particular interest.