“I See You’ve Called in Dead” follows a middle-aged depressive who rediscovers life’s joys, with a little help from his friends. Steve Oney’s engaging and deeply reported “On Air ...

Recent TV adaptations of Coben’s books, such as “Fool Me Once” and “Missing You,” have been Netflix blockbusters, and the hits keep coming. Coben’s latest begins when Sami Kierce ...

In December, Ramon Borrego received a phone call for which he’d waited 20 years. Twins manager Rocco Baldelli was on the line with news of a big-league promotion. One reason Borrego is making ...

March 19, 2025 • Russell has published excellent short story collections since her 2011 debut novel Swamplandia!, but this is her first novel in nearly 15 years. It follows a "Prairie Witch" in ...

Whether you are new to philosophy or already interested in deep ideas, these ten books offer valuable wisdom and are worth adding to your bookshelf. Written as a series of personal reflections, ...

The two-time Oscar winner, 61, is finally in a “happy” place following his divorce settlement with ex-wife Angelina Jolie, as his romance with Ines de Ramon heats up. In December, the “Fight ...

Danville-based author and former San Ramon Poet Laureate Kate McCarroll Moore is celebrating the launch of her latest title and first picture book “Chelsea Skye, Nature Spy” on Feb. 28. (Photos ...

Ramon Cardenas had just picked up his food order and was walking back to his car when his phone buzzed. Michael Miller was on the line. A respected litigator by trade, Miller has made a name for ...

De Valera’s public career didn’t begin until he was in his 30s. His “first three decades … are surely significant in trying to understand the most complex political figure”, and most ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. We bring you a true grab bag of recommended books this week, united by little besides excellence and interest. There’s a ...

Young “Eddie” (as he was then known) took refuge in books. One of them, about English village life, made a big impression on him. In Dangerous Ambition, my new character study of de Valera as ...

He was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 2021. He was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award, the Asian equivalent of a Nobel Prize, in 2021 after converting abandoned fish ponds into a 500-hectare ...