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Review: Lisa Loeb finds 'Happiness' on buttery new album

Review: Lisa Loeb finds 'Happiness' on buttery new album

Lisa Loeb, “A Simple Trick to Happiness” (Furious Rose) Lisa Loeb's 15th release — yes, it's been that much music since her seminal 1994 hit “Stay (I Missed You)" — will fit all the sweet spots for her well-hewn fan base.
Are these 8 `perfect' murders a case of life imitating art?

Are these 8 `perfect' murders a case of life imitating art?

“Eight Perfect Murders,” William Morrow, by Peter Swanson It’s a cold, snowy winter in Boston, where Malcolm Kershaw, five years a widower, runs the Old Devils Bookstore, a well-ordered mystery bookshop on Beacon Hill.

Spike Lee: I'm done watching Knicks at MSG this season

NEW YORK — Spike Lee still has his courtside seat, though the New York Knicks had to tell their superfan to find another way to get there. Lee said he won't be sitting there the rest of this season, anyway.
New novel by Lily King tracks a writer's love life

New novel by Lily King tracks a writer's love life

“Writers & Lovers: a Novel,” Grove Press, by Lily King In Lily King’s novel, “Writers & Lovers,” a struggling writer works as a waitress in the vicinity of Harvard Square, trying without success to make ends meet.
Review: `Long Range' is filled with twists and red herrings

Review: `Long Range' is filled with twists and red herrings

“Long Range,” G.P. Putnam's Sons, by C.J. Box It’s been 19 years since C.J. Box introduced us to Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett in “Open Season.
Knicks spike speculation that director Lee was ejected

Knicks spike speculation that director Lee was ejected

NEW YORK — Spike Lee still has his courtside seat, though the New York Knicks had to tell their superfan to find another way to get there.
Chris Matthews retires from MSNBC, cites comments to women

Chris Matthews retires from MSNBC, cites comments to women

NEW YORK — Longtime MSNBC host Chris Matthews abruptly retired from his “Hardball” show on Monday, apologizing for making inappropriate comments about women and following a brutal week where he also took heat from supporters of Bernie Sanders and Eli
Sean Spicer joining cable TV talk show fray on NewsMax

Sean Spicer joining cable TV talk show fray on NewsMax

NEW YORK — While Sean Spicer says he expects his old boss, President Donald Trump, to be re-elected, he doesn't view his new television talk show as a vehicle for helping accomplish that end.
Irish architects Farrell, McNamara win Pritzker Prize

Irish architects Farrell, McNamara win Pritzker Prize

NEW YORK — Irish architects Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara have been awarded the 2020 Pritzker Architecture Prize for “consistent service to humanity as evidenced by a body of built work,” and for leading the way for women in a male-dominated pr

Review: A real-life Cinderella story set in the Gilded Age

“Rebel Cinderella,” Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, by Adam Hochschild Adam Hochschild is among the most readable of historians.
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