Maybe it’s that the music recalls classics by Suzanne Vega, Shawn Colvin, Lucinda Williams, et al. Perhaps it’s Mac McAnally’s pristine yet warm production, full of strummed guitars. Maybe it’s the ease of Amy Grant’s delivery, with her melodic variations serving as hooks. Perhaps it’s the verse about John Lennon. Amy Grant‘s “The 6th of
” Sara Knight Turning Survival into Strength Through the Power of Story “ By Anila Bukhari Sara Knight is an internationally award-winning Australian photographer, author, media creative, and domestic violence advocate whose work is widely recognized for its emotional depth, authenticity, and the powerful way it moves audiences. As the founder of Sara Louise Photography
Ryan Gabos, who sings, plays all the instruments, and writes all the songs as Sotto Voce, balks at the term “concept album”, but all of the songs on his latest record, The Sound of Trying, are about the same thing, so he feels that it qualifies. “These are seven offerings of what it’s like to
In film and television, audiences often notice the actors first. But behind every unforgettable character is a quiet architect shaping how that character looks, moves, and exists on screen. For rising costume designer Daniela García, wardrobe is not simply clothing — it’s storytelling. Based in Los Angeles and originally from Mexico, García has built a
BREAKING NEWS The countdown has begun. WIDU TV’s Tokenized Streaming revolution arrives April 2026, and it’s about to change entertainment forever. Ambassador Kenneth Dixon is proud to announce his partnership with WIDU TV and the MJ Tribute Show WIDU TV is thrilled to unveil a landmark partnership to distribute The MJ Tribute Show, starring the
Imagine a shelf of classic toys and books. There might be a teddy bear, Barbie, G.I. Joe, a Mouse Trap board game, Star Wars figures, and Mr. Potato Head, along with books like Curious George, Frog and Toad, The Snowy Day, Where the Wild Things Are, and Harold and the Purple Crayon. Comic books would
The 2026 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards brought together some of the most influential women in entertainment, and the red carpet delivered a range of memorable fashion moments. From sculptural florals and shimmering metallic gowns to modern tailoring, the annual luncheon once again proved to be a showcase for standout style. To determine the
Screamify, the independent horror streaming platform, today announced Game Night, a 24-episode original series under its Micro Horrors™ initiative, written and directed by Trent Duncan of Venture Court Productions and developed by the Screamify Originals team in Nashville, TN. Game Night follows four friends — Evan, Riley, Brooke, and newcomer Sam — who gather for
Psychological Sci-Fi Horror Explores the Emotional Mystery Behind the Sasquatch Legend A mysterious presence awakens buried emotions and primal instincts in this atmospheric creature thriller from filmmaker Gregory Hatanaka. Cinema Epoch announces the upcoming release of BEYOND SASQUATCH, a psychological sci-fi horror film written, produced, and directed by Gregory Hatanaka. The film will debut on
In the summer of 2011, Dance Moms premiered to an unsuspecting audience of one million. On track to endure the expected post-premiere drop in viewership, the Lifetime show instead found its stride, making not just a name for itself but birthing a seminal franchise. While a number of Dance Moms spin-offs have been greenlit, none
<div><p style=”display: inline;” class=”WPAuto_Base_Readability-styled”>
					</p><h1 class=”tfs tlh”>The Best Mystery/Thriller Books of the Century So Far</h1><p style=”display: inline;” class=”WPAuto_Base_Readability-styled”>
					
</p><div class=”post-social-share-modern”><p style=”display: inline;” class=”WPAuto_Base_Readability-styled”>
	
	</p><button class=”share-link-button” aria-label=”Copy link to this post” title=”Copy link”>
		<svg class=”link-icon” width=”24″ height=”24″ viewbox=”0 0 24 24″ fill=”none” xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/2000/svg”>
			<path d=”M10 13C10.4295 13.5741 10.9774 14.0491 11.6066 14.3929C12.2357 14.7367 12.9315 14.9411 13.6466 14.9923C14.3618 15.0435 15.0796 14.9403 15.7513 14.6897C16.4231
Pianist and keyboardist Craig Taborn is a shape-shifting musician. On his latest ECM Records release, he moves across several of his forms with a single, extremely versatile band. The trio is completed by cellist Tomeka Reid and percussionist Ches Smith, who moves from mallet percussion to drum kit to electronics as artistically necessary. With Taborn
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Paperback lovers are used to waiting. There’s a lot of excitement around the hardcover release, and then months—sometimes even years—later, the paperback edition hits shelves. To readers, it often feels like there’s no rhyme or reason why a
M(h)aol’s Something Soft is an album with a misnomer at its core. Nothing here is soft—certainly not the guitars, which jangle rather than bounce; not the percussion that weirdly pulses throughout the songs; not the lyrics, which offer blunt truths. Certainly not the emotional architecture of the record, which is built around a simple, devastating
On Sunday night, someone fired at Rihanna’s home in Los Angeles at least 10 times, launching an investigation. Since the incident, the Los Angeles Police Department has continued to release more details about the shooting at the singer’s Beverly Hills-area home, including the main suspect who has been arrested. Here’s everything we know so far.
A model who claimed Kanye West suddenly choked and pornographically gagged her with his fingers on a La Roux music-video set has submitted new affidavits to corroborate her claims. They include alleged Instagram exchanges from La Roux, who remembered the choking incident vividly, writing, “I could never forget that, it was horrific,” according to court
SCREAMIFY PULLS BACK THE CURTAIN WITH “BEHIND THE SCREAMS” — A NEW DOCUSERIES CAPTURING THE MAKING OF ITS GROUNDBREAKING MICRO HORRORS™ DEBUT, AUTONOMOUS Screamify, the independent horror streaming platform, today announced Behind the Screams, an ongoing behind-the-scenes docuseries launching on Screamify that takes viewers inside the creative chaos of independent horror production — beginning with
There’s a delicious irony to an album called Wormslayer planting relentless earworms in the mind that tunnel through it for days on end. Listeners fond of hook-laden, grand-scale sonic storytelling will find that English rock band Kula Shaker’s eighth effort delivers mystic folk rock every bit as adventuresome as Frank Herbert’s Dune—(ear)worms included. Wormslayer sees
Miley Cyrus returned to the set of Hannah Montana in the first trailer for the forthcoming Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special. The special is set to air on Disney+ on March 24, 20 years to the day that the show premiered on Disney Channel. In the clip, Cyrus can be seen visiting some of the
Acrostar Productions has created a horror film like no other with a killer like no other. Viewers will enjoy an original story and visceral kills thanks to horror SFX veteran Marcus Koch. Having assembled a highly talented cast and crew under award-winning Director/filmmaker Steve Hermann and iconic horror industry veteran Co-Director Lynn Lowry, The Legend
Heeseung is leaving the K-pop Enhypen and will be pursuing a solo career. The announcement was made on Tuesday, March 10, by Belift Lab, Hybe’s sub-label, which said that after “much thought and consideration” into Enhypen’s goals and discussions with each member “about the future they envision,” it became clear that Heeseung has “his own
Alex Warren went into the 2026 Grammy Awards on a high. He was nominated for Best New Artist and scheduled to perform alongside his fellow nominees in a medley that would feature his hit single “Ordinary.” But 30 seconds before he hit the stage, just as Katseye concluded their performance, Warren realized his in-ears weren’t
Kylie Jenner Blushing About Timothée Chalamet in Rare Comments! Published March 11, 2026 6:36 AM PDT Kylie Jenner opened up like never before in a new interview with Vanity Fair … and even gave some rare insight into her relationship with Timothée Chalamet! In case you wanted to know how the makeup mogul and actor
Misty Copeland is pushing back on Timothée Chalamet‘s controversial comments that “no one cares about” ballet and opera … saying the centuries-old art forms paved the way for actors like him. The famed ballerina addressed the actor’s remarks during a recent panel discussion … acknowledging opera and ballet aren’t part of pop culture in the
Shia LaBeoufreportedly just got cleared to fly to Rome for his father’s baptism — after a Louisiana judge originally denied his plea following his battery arrest. According to newly filed court docs, a new judge has approved the actor’s request to leave New Orleans. And per The Guardian, his weeklong trip to Rome to watch
L ola Young is sitting in front of a grand piano at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, her hands hovering over the keys. It’s been five months since she was last onstage, and everyone in the room has their eyes locked on her. She waits for a second and then begins, the bruised melody


	<nav class=”over hidden” id=”overlay-menu”>
 <button type=”button” class=”navigation-close-button menu-nav-button” aria-label=”Close menu” aria-expanded=”true” aria-controls=”overlay-menu”/>
 <div class=”over-container”>
 <div class=”over-google-search over-google-search-top”>
 <div class=”gcse-searchbox-only” data-resultsurl=”https://bookriot.com/site-search” data-queryparametername=”q” data-newwindow=”false”/>
 </div>
 <section class=”over-media”>
 <div class=”over-read”>
 <h3 class=”section-title”><a href=”/read”>Articles</a></h3>
 <ul>
 <li><a href=”/category/audiobooks”>Audiobooks</a></li><li><a href=”/category/childrens”>Children’s</a></li><li><a href=”/category/comics-graphic-novels”>Comics</a></li><li><a href=”/category/horror”>Horror</a></li><li><a href=”/category/mystery-thriller”>Mystery/Thriller</a></li><li><a href=”/category/nonfiction”>Nonfiction</a></li><li><a href=”/category/romance”>Romance</a></li><li><a href=”/category/science-fiction-fantasy”>Sci-Fi/Fantasy</a></li><li><a href=”/category/young-adult-literature”>Young Adult</a></li> <li><a href=”/category/read-harder”>Read Harder</a></li>
 </ul>
 </div>

 <div class=”over-listen”>
 <h3 class=”section-title”><a href=”/listen”>Listen</a></h3>
 <ul>
 		<li><a href=”https://bookriot.com/listen/shows/allthebooks/”><div
Play video content Bravo Kyle Cooke is denying dating “Next Gen NYC” cast member Ava Dash … and is giving his two thoughts on rumors thatAmanda Batula is getting with one of their “Summer House” costars! Check out the clip — Kyle appeared on “Watch What Happens Live” Tuesday night and fully squashed the romance
Gavin Newsom is having some fun at the expense of Pete Hegseth, slamming the Department of War Secretary for going on a $93 billion taxpayer-funded spending spree to buy pricey steaks, lobsters and crabs. The California Governor, and likely 2028 Democratic presidential candidate, ripped Hegseth for his lavish spending habits during the last month of


	<nav class=”over hidden” id=”overlay-menu”>
 <button type=”button” class=”navigation-close-button menu-nav-button” aria-label=”Close menu” aria-expanded=”true” aria-controls=”overlay-menu”/>
 <div class=”over-container”>
 <div class=”over-google-search over-google-search-top”>
 <div class=”gcse-searchbox-only” data-resultsurl=”https://bookriot.com/site-search” data-queryparametername=”q” data-newwindow=”false”/>
 </div>
 <section class=”over-media”>
 <div class=”over-read”>
 <h3 class=”section-title”><a href=”/read”>Articles</a></h3>
 <ul>
 <li><a href=”/category/audiobooks”>Audiobooks</a></li><li><a href=”/category/childrens”>Children’s</a></li><li><a href=”/category/comics-graphic-novels”>Comics</a></li><li><a href=”/category/horror”>Horror</a></li><li><a href=”/category/mystery-thriller”>Mystery/Thriller</a></li><li><a href=”/category/nonfiction”>Nonfiction</a></li><li><a href=”/category/romance”>Romance</a></li><li><a href=”/category/science-fiction-fantasy”>Sci-Fi/Fantasy</a></li><li><a href=”/category/young-adult-literature”>Young Adult</a></li> <li><a href=”/category/read-harder”>Read Harder</a></li>
 </ul>
 </div>

 <div class=”over-listen”>
 <h3 class=”section-title”><a href=”/listen”>Listen</a></h3>
 <ul>
 		<li><a href=”https://bookriot.com/listen/shows/allthebooks/”><div
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 1340
- Next Page »