It takes the gifts of a novelist to fathom the Gov. Rod Blagojevich story: A fresh-faced governor accused of putting President-elect Obama's seat in the U.S. Senate up for sale.
Host Scott Simon talks with author, former federal prosecutor and fellow Chicago native Scott Turow about this week in Illinois politics and how truth is stranger than fiction.
America's Finest News Source has released a book celebrating its 21 years of satire (with a wink).
The 60th annual National Book Awards were handed out Wednesday night in New York.
It's been all Palin all the time ever since the former Alaska governor unveiled her new memoir.
Agassi and Palin bios; Stephen King's newest, Zadie Smith essays, and the science of religion.
Recommendations range from a collection of Afghan proverbs, to a history of the CIA's involvement.
I Still Do is a chronicle of the photographer's husband's journey with Alzheimer's.
Before his death in 2008, Carlin spent 10 years writing a memoir with his friend Tony Hendra.
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