Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis: The Untold Story
Barbara Leaming's new biography makes the case that Jackie O suffered from PTSD
241-270 of 1,075 entries
Amy Smith, Arts, Nov. 26, 2014
The Secret History of Wonder Woman
The origins of America's favorite Amazon are recounted with witty prose and superheroic scholarship
Rosalind Faires, Arts, Nov. 26, 2014
Carsick
Filmmaker John Waters hitchhikes from Baltimore to San Francisco
Tim Stegall, Arts, Nov. 6, 2014
The Zone of Interest
Martin Amis revisits the Holocaust in this new novel, which is eloquent and yet lacks depth
Amy Kamp, Arts, Oct. 23, 2014
Love Me Back
Merritt's Tierce's novel isn't for the faint of heart, but it tells of a young woman's survival with boldness and power
Jessi Cape, Arts, Oct. 23, 2014
The Flatlanders: Now It's Now Again
West Texas Beatles finally have their tale told
Jim Caligiuri, Music, Oct. 23, 2014
2am at the Cat's Pajamas
Jazz in the life and night of a 9-year-old
Neph Basedow, Music, Oct. 23, 2014
I Love You Too
Reggae scion’s call and response
Raoul Hernandez, Music, Oct. 23, 2014
Perfidia
The first book in this new L.A. Quartet shows new depth, scope, and craftsmanship in James Ellroy's canon
Tim Stegall, Arts, Oct. 23, 2014
Love Is the Drug
It's a rare YA novel that combines entertainment and social commentary this gracefully
Amy Kamp, Arts, Oct. 16, 2014
The Truth About Alice
This tale of slut-shaming in a tiny Texas town is entertaining, but doesn't leave a lasting impact
Amy Kamp, Arts, Oct. 16, 2014
Wolf in White Van
sheet music
Anna Toon, Music, Sept. 25, 2014
Instant Winner
by Carrie Fountain
Robert Faires, Arts, Sept. 18, 2014
Failure and I Bury the Body
by Sasha West
Jonelle Seitz, Arts, Sept. 18, 2014
99 Poems for the 99 Percent
edited by Dean Rader
Jonelle Seitz, Arts, Sept. 18, 2014
Backmasking
by Harold Whit Williams
Greg Beets, Arts, Sept. 18, 2014
I Wear the Black Hat
Klosterman's critique of villainy over the last 40 years offers some surprisingly sharp analyses
Tim Stegall, Arts, Aug. 14, 2014
The Other Side
Memoir by Houston writer Lacy Johnson recounts a personal trauma with honesty and haunting beauty
Jessi Cape, Arts, July 24, 2014
Let Me See It
A collection of elegantly wrought stories that follow two cousins, both gay, coming of age during the 1980s AIDS crisis
Paul Bonin-Rodriguez, Arts, July 10, 2014
Blood Aces: The Wild Ride of Benny Binion, the Texas Gangster Who Created Vegas Poker
This biography of the gambling, murdering Binion captures his wild character without trying to make him likable
Jesse Sublett, Arts, July 3, 2014
Getting Life: An Innocent Man's 25-Year Journey From Prison to Peace
Michael Morton's firsthand account of his unjust conviction and hard-won exoneration is both insightful and infuriating
Jesse Sublett, Arts, July 3, 2014
Inside Man
Jeff Abbott balances espionage and bartending tips in this tightly controlled roller coaster of a thriller
Wayne Alan Brenner, Arts, July 3, 2014
South, America
Rod Davis' New Orleans noir steeps the reader in Southern atmosphere, history, and violence
Michael King, Arts, July 3, 2014
The True American: Murder and Mercy in Texas
A stranger-than-fiction tale of forgiveness for an act of prejudicial violence in the wake of 9/11
Amy Kamp, Arts, July 3, 2014
Phantom Instinct
Meg Gardiner reignites our love for suspense novels in this murder mystery with plenty of plot twists and pacing that propels
Jessi Cape, Arts, July 3, 2014
Overweight Sensation: The Life and Comedy of Allan Sherman
Hello muddah, hello fadduh
Scott Schinder, Music, May 29, 2014
Please Be With Me: A Song for My Father, Duane
Duane's only daughter digs deep
Jim Caligiuri, Music, May 29, 2014
The Haçienda: How Not to Run a Club
Hooky follows up Joy Division with money-hemorrhaging Madchester club
Richard Whittaker, Music, May 29, 2014
A Man Called Destruction: The Life and Music of Alex Chilton
Never a kind word for Big Star
Michael Toland, Music, May 29, 2014
One Way Out: The Inside History of the Allman Brothers Band
The whole epic saga between two covers
