Author Jeri Westerson has done it again: She's managed to craft another fascinating, entertaining, engaging book in a style that's been dubbed "medieval noir." Her latest book, Blood Lance, is the ...

One of her cats -- Acker, not Dobbler, because Dobbler "loves everyone because that's our idiot kitty" -- has chosen to attack me. "Don't worry," the Bookslut says. "She does that to everyone, ...

Jessa Crispin’s new book, “The Dead Ladies Project,” opens in the wake of a suicide threat. Two police officers stand in the author’s kitchen preparing to take her to the emergency room, and her ...

Set in 14th-century England, Avi's (The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle) 50th book begins with a funeral, that of a village outcast whose past is shrouded in mystery and whose adolescent son is ...

Here's a sneak preview of the new Crispin the Pig book from north Oxford-based illustrator Ted Dewan. His latest picture book about the adventures of the spoiled pig, Crispin and the Best Birthday ...