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Beyond 'The Shining': Our favorite scary stories that take us inside unusual hauntings

By Silvia Moreno-Garcia and Lavie Tidhar The Washington Post
Oct 25, 2020 11:00 pm - As the leaves fall and pumpkins decorate porches, is there anything more Halloweeny than haunted houses? Literature is full of abodes fit for the creepy, from Shirley Ja...
Book review: Cary Grant bio a perceptive look at a captivating star

By Douglass K. Daniel Associated Press
Oct 25, 2020 7:00 am - “Cary Grant: A Brilliant Disguise” by Scott Eyman (Simon & Schuster) Self-trained English actor Archie Leach pulled off the role of a lifetime: becoming ...
Book review: A brilliant glimpse of every lightsaber that matters

By David Betancourt The Washington Post
Oct 24, 2020 7:28 am - "Star Wars: The Lightsaber Collection" by Daniel Wallace; illustrated by Lukasz Liszko and Ryan Valle (Insight Editions) You never forget your first lightsaber. Whe...
Rocker Lenny Kravitz looks back to when he found his voice

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer
Oct 21, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Lenny Kravitz is a man of extremes - as he readily admits. "I am deeply two-sided: black and white, Jewish and Christian, Manhattan and Brooklynite," he write...
Review: Cary Grant bio a perceptive look at captivating star

By DOUGLASS K. DANIEL
Oct 20, 2020 7:00 am - 'œCary Grant: A Brilliant Disguise'ť by Scott Eyman (Simon & Schuster) Self-trained English actor Archie Leach pulled off the role of a lifetime: becoming Hollywood lege...
Book review: Charting Kendrick Lamar's evolution from platinum-selling rapper to protest artist

By Allison Stewart The Washington Post
Oct 20, 2020 6:00 am - "The Butterfly Effect: How Kendrick Lamar Ignited the Soul of Black America" by Marcus J. Moore (Atria Books) One night during the wrenching summer of 2015, a Cleve...
Book review: A poignant, and fab, mosaic of the Beatles

By Charles Arrowsmith The Washington Post
Oct 19, 2020 6:00 am - "150 Glimpses of the Beatles" by Craig Brown (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) "They ARE awful. But I also think they're fabulous. Let's just go and say hello." What if y...
Book review: A moving portrait of John McCain, in all his contradictions

By Geoffrey Kabaservice The Washington Post
Oct 18, 2020 7:29 am - "The Luckiest Man: Life With John McCain" by Mark Salter (Simon & Schuster) There was no one like John McCain. But readers may come away from Mark Salter's outstand...
Gregory Maguire says his latest book 'is like comfort food'

By Alicia Rancilio Associated Press
Oct 17, 2020 7:28 am - NEW YORK - Gregory Maguire attributes the first grain of the idea for his new book, "A Wild Winter Swan," to "Mary Poppins" author P.L. Travers. He met her 25 years ago ...
Book review: New thriller 'Goodnight Beautiful' tweaks the 'unreliable female narrator'

By Julia Rubin Associated Press
Oct 15, 2020 6:00 am - "Goodnight Beautiful" by Aimee Molloy (Harper) Early on in the deliciously twisty "Goodnight Beautiful," one of the main characters, a charismatic guy wh...

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