With his latest, "Tremor," the author and photographer reveals that he doesn't find writing fiction gets any easier. "But when it works, it is as exciting as ever."

Detailing the themes of passion and morality, Tolstoy's beloved classic delves into the very struggles that make us human.

Satisfy your thirst for one of legend's greatest fanged foes with our favorite vampiric listening recommendations.

Whether you're searching for a young adult retelling or classic mystery with a sci-fi edge, these listens breathe new life into literature's greatest detective.

The author of The 12 Tribes of Hattie says she seeks to create characters who can survive the worst without being vectors of suffering.

The author of the YA megaseries Shadowhunter Chronicles debuts her first adult fiction with "Sword Catcher," a credit-worthy adventure with political intrigue, debauchery, and possibly the fall of a kingdom.

Driven by a deeply chilling soundscape and a brilliant full cast, this audio expansion of the Alien franchise is exquisite nightmare fuel.

As guest Conan O'Brien says of his family kitchen, "If I'm a clay pot, this is the kiln where I got baked. This is where it all happened."

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The author shares how a breakup and a painting inspired his historical novel about a little-known 1890s French pianist and his relationship with Marcel Proust.

Fancy Feast breaks barriers in her new essay collection, "Naked."

The Canadian novelist mines her personal postnatal fears to deliver a heart-wrenching story about an IVF egg switch.