A few years ago, after completing his biography of Carly Simon, author Stephen Davis was considering his next book. When he decided it would be a woman again, there was only one name that came to mind: Stevie Nicks.

The Believers in the Crucible Nauvoo, a new book by Al Woollacott, tells the story of a distant relative named Naamah Carter.

Norm Champ’s new book Going Public: My Adventures Inside the SEC and How to Prevent the Next Devastating Crisis, succeeds in being both entertaining and instructing.

The Viet Nam War, the 10- part epic documentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, is currently telling for the country, in segments that are equal parts beautiful and unbearable, the complicated history of the conflict that lasted for nearly 20 years and cost the United States over 58,000 dead.