With a title like The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ, author Philip Pullman knew that his book would have to come with a heavy disclaimer. ...

Check out Inside Beat and #39;s reads for the month of September! ...

Heads up lovers of Sex and the City: Carrie Bradshaw's got some new material on the shelves, but you won't find her band of beauties in this one. ...

Breakfast with Socrates(March 2010) may sound like a simple, witty title for Robert Rowland Smith's new philosophy text, but it's actually a warning. ...

What separates the Korean-American churches today from traditional American churches?...

It is clear society has an increasing love for online networking and paperless communication. In place of face-to-face conversations, we use text messaging to make or break relationships....

Whether you'll be relaxing in the sun at the beach, traveling to a vacation getaway, or just bumming around the house, chances are that you'll need a good book or two to help you pass the time. Here's a look at this summer's best upcoming books:...

Contrary to what popular opinion would have you believe, not all vampire novels are created equal. Aside from one of its characters coincidentally being named Bella, Bite Me: A Love Story, written by best-selling author Christopher Moore, shares little el...

How different would life be if Rutgers and other state universities were to collapse, turning higher education into a completely privatized system?...

We take a look at our favorite graphic novels....

With the relentless snow and cold weather this winter, you may find yourself indoors more than usual in March. Here is a mix of light and serious reads to help you get through spring fever....

Good Without God. Sounds like a simple concept, right? Yet Greg Epstein's book on this very subject goes on for about 200 pages. At that length, what makes it different from those religious pamphlets that try to 'spend the message? and rdquo; What separat...

By December, publishers have usually released their bestsellers in anticipation of the holiday shopping season. Here are some standouts coming out this month that should not be missed....

By: Amanda Amanullah

The beat of percussion and the voice of poetry are artistic in their own right, but former Rutgers student and professor Miguel Algar and iacute;n shows that together, they can form a unique and harmonious pair....

Stones is a poignant tale about how death may not be the end after all and mdash; a message, which reverberates with a special wisdom even after closing its covers....

Maureen Sherbondy's short story collection, The Slow Vanishing, is aptly named. Her tales are like a tasting menu, giving the reader only a moment to savor a great bite before moving onto the next course....

November is destined to be an exciting month for readers, with the releases of the stories of a former politician (no, not Sarah Palin), two famous men writing from the grave, and an award-winning short story writer....

Fans of Walls's Glass Castle, a New York Times best-seller, will relish every word of Half Broke Horses. From beginning to end, her charismatic story is a testament to life itself and a memoir of a lost time in American history....

By: Nidhi Saraiya

Halloween brings out our inner urge to sit through terrifying movies and experience those 'jump-out-of-your-seat and rdquo; thrills. But no film can beat the mind's ability to picture the worst, and a good horror writer knows just how to make thoughts of ...

As if collaborating with Spike Jonze to create one adaptation of Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are wasn't enough, Dave Eggers recently released yet another version of the beloved children's story entitled The Wild Things....