In her intimate new memoir “Finding Me,” celebrated actor Viola Davis shares deeply of her impoverished past and triumphing over Hollywood racism.
Author: Barbara VanDenburgh, USA TODAY
Jana Duggar faces charge of child endangerment in wake of brother Josh Duggar’s child porn conviction
Jana Duggar, sister of Josh Duggar and star of “19 Kids and Counting,” has been charged with endangering the welfare of a minor.
The 12 scariest books we’ve ever read: ‘Mexican Gothic,’ Stephen King and other ghastly frights
Sometimes it’s fun to be scared, when you know the monsters can’t get you. This Halloween, USA TODAY staff share the scariest book’s they’ve ever read.
‘Beautiful World, Where Are You’: Sally Rooney finds meaning in sex, friendship as the world burns
Irish author Sally Rooney’s new novel, “Beautiful World, Where Are You,” is an intimate and piercingly smart story about sex and friendship.
5 books not to miss: Jennifer Weiner’s ‘Big Summer,’ ‘Resistance’ by Tori Amos, Emma Straub
Musician Tori Amos reflects on the artist’s role in society and politics in memoir “Resistance,” and Emma Straub is back with “All Adults Here.”
Being in quarantine might finally make me embrace my gray hair. Here’s why
After weeks of quarantine, our gray roots are showing. Many women are desperate to cover theirs. But I’m working up the nerve to keep mine.
Val Kilmer begged to be in ‘Top Gun’ sequel and other revelations from his new memoir
Val Kilmer begged to be in the “Top Gun” sequel, Cher helped him through his cancer scare and other revelations from the actor’s new memoir.
Donald Trump racial-slur allegations resurface in new book ‘The Method to the Madness’
In their new book “The Method to the Mandess,” authors Allen Salkin and Aaron Short resurrect allegations of Donald Trump using a racial slur.
5 books not to miss: ‘Wanderers’ by Chuck Wendig, ‘American Predator,’ ‘Whisper Network’
Chuck Wendig tackles timely demons in his magnum opus “Wanderers,” while Chandler Baker’s “Whisper Network” takes down some very bad men.
5 books not to miss: NBA star Andre Iguodala’s memoir, Kate Atkinson’s ‘Big Sky’
This week’s hottest releases include a new detective novel from Kate Atkinson and a revealing memoir from NBA superstar Andre Igoudala.