Rainbow Rowell's new novel Landline (St. Martin's Press) may be technically written for adults, but it's written for adults who have not forgotten the magic of a first real love — or perhaps for those ...

I’ll confess: I ugly-cried my way through Eleanor & Park, Rainbow Rowell’s young-adult novel about a star-crossed pair of teen outsiders who fall in love in 1980s Omaha. Though I sped through it in a ...

For a lot of centuries in a row, plays ended in one of two ways: either almost everyone would die, or else almost everyone would get married. In exchange for your shilling, you got the satisfaction of ...

I'm deeply conflicted about how to review this book. On the one hand, I literally laughed and cried from one page to the next and devoured the whole in a brief sitting. On the other hand, I've also ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. As I wrote last month, I listened to my first audiobook last fall, and since then, my addiction has only grown. I’ll report in ...

What it's about: Romantic comedy about sitcom writer Georgie McCool, 37, who has one chance to connect with her angry husband, Neal, in Omaha and save her marriage after she stays behind in L.A. for ...

Rainbow Rowell is possibly best known for her New York Times bestseller, “Eleanor and Park,” a young-adult novel about an unlikely high school pair with a snappy, sophisticated voice that also ...

I’m going to be real with you. I love Rainbow Rowell. I love her in that weird way where I want to be her, at least when it comes to her writing career. From the looks of it, Rainbow Rowell and her ...