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The journalist and author discusses the inspirations for his hothouse romance thriller, 'The Eden Test,' from the pandemic to his own dalliance with acting.

Moving further into Hollywood, 'Mystic River' author Dennis Lehane has teased that 'Small Mercies' could be his last novel. It would be a strong, fitting coda

About this Series The Juniper Song Mysteries, by Step...

Kevin Chong discusses the inspirations, from Vancouver's Chinatown to 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,' behind his metafictional novel 'The Double Life of Benson Yu.'

Spring lineup: Gabrielle Zevin, LeVar Burton, Elliot Page, Luis Alberto Urrea join the L.A. Times Book Club

Steph Cha, author of 'Your House Will Pay,' explains how Raymond Chandler's 'The Big Sleep,' her neighbor on the Ultimate L.A. Bookshelf, changed her life.

L.A.'s 16 essential works of literary fiction, from 'The Day of the Locust' to 'If He Hollers Let Him Go,' 'Play it as it Lays' to 'Interior Chinatown.'

The 13 most essential L.A. crime books — from Chandler, Hughes, Mosley and Ellroy to Steph Cha and Ivy Pochoda, with some 'Helter Skelter' in between.

Nicole Chung was writing a memoir about losing her father; then her mother died. She discusses COVID, U.S. health care and her revised memoir, 'A Living Remedy'

In his debut, Which Side Are You On, he examines fractures in the Asian American community through the eyes of a recently radicalized college student.