This Week's Must-Reads: Keys, Concerns, And Memory

Our book editor's must-reads of the week promise to keep you thinking and laughing.



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Book Review: "Sad Monsters"

Monsters have real, human problems too in Lesser's new book.


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Top 5 Biographies About Scientists, Inventors

Celebrate science and invention by picking up one of these acclaimed biographies.



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This Week's Must-Reads: Rin Tin Tin And More

 

Start the week off right with some new reads from our books editor.



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This Week's Fiction Must-Reads

Feeling some fiction this week? Grab one of these new books!



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LA Times Festival Of Books Wrap-Up

An "LA Times" organizer tells us how the festival went and what they hope for next year.



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LAT Festival Of Books: Day Two Photos

Day Two was a colorful and quieter affair, but still entertaining for book-lovers. Check out the photos!



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LAT Festival Of Books: Patti Smith And Dave Eggers Talk Modern Memoirs

Smith signs her new memoir. (Photo credit Kristin Yinger)

Music legend Patti Smith chats with writer Dave Eggers.



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What To Expect: The L.A. Times Festival Of Books

(From the LA Times website)

Same festival, new location. Bookworms, get ready.



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Paula Abdul And Cheryl Cole To Join U.S. “X-Factor”

Paula Abdul will join Britain's sweetheart Cheryl Cole in judging the U.S. version of "X-Factor" once the deals are finalized.



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Book Review: “Love, Grief, Hope” By Ann Bilott

Available from Author House Publishers (photo credit Kristin Yinger)

Bilott's poems explore these basic emotions in touching ways.



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Kim Kardashian Furious Over Cover Photo in Turkish Cosmo

Kim Kardashian (Creative Commons)

Everyone seems upset over Turkish Cosmo's use of Kim Kardashian's photo on their April cover, just weeks before the Armenian holiday to commemorate the genocide they suffered by the Turks. 



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Harry Potter 7: Part 2 Preview Shown at CinemaCon

A preview shown at CinemaCon continues to increase the hype for the final Harry Potter installment.



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Rockers The Smithereens Finally Release New Album Named “2011”

Band's first album in 11 years features new material, but not the great return listeners might have hoped for.



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Up-And-Coming Artist: Raquel Rodriguez's Music Has Soul

Raquel Rodriguez's soulful/R&B sound is just the right thing to get you dancing and feeling.



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Up-And-Coming Artist: Jonathan Escamilla's Street/Pop Art Hits The Right Notes

This artist's combination of street and pop art helps you "escape into your own imagination."



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Review: "Personal Demons" By Lisa Desrochers

(Kristin Yinger)

First book in new angels-vs.-demons-series introduces new twists. 



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Review: "Save The Assistants" By Lilit Marcus

(Photo Credit Kristin Yinger)

Assistants and interns of the world unite! 



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"Psych" Goes Canadian After Their Mid-Season Break

Psych (USA)

“Psych” makes a strong comeback with new plot twists and witty writing.



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"Cougar Town" Returns With More Mischief And Less Prowl

Courteney Cox returns as Jules Cobb in "Cougar Town" on ABC (Bob D'Amico/ABC)

The cul-de-sac crew promises another season of hilarity. 



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