The author of a new psychological thriller with a knock-out ending talked to us about his characters and himself.

When a female firefighter from Austin joins an all-male fire station outside Boston, more than one life is upended in Katherine Center's funny, spot-on, and sometimes bittersweet Things You Save in a Fire.

While a single sleepwalker can be unsettling, Wendig's newest novel speculates on how the country would react to more than a hundred of them, all inexorably walking toward the same unknown destination.

"This is a very, very old impulse. To go into the dark, to seek meaning, to tell stories, to leave marks. To keep what's precious safe, and to dispose of what's dangerous."

"I realized that I could turn how my father lived in me from a monolithic monster into an apologist--from this terrifying entity into this broken, sad, tragic little boy. In doing so he lost power over me..." The celebrated author (The Vagina Monologues) and activist on a pathway to healing for survivors of abuse, and for the abusers themselves.

The MythBuster stopped by our offices to talk about the hit television series, becoming "a maker of things," and his new book. Nothing was blown up in the process.

Silvia Moreno-Garcia talks about Mayan mythology, the Jazz Age in Mexico, her childhood disappointment in The Baby-Sitters Club books, and how a 65-million-year-old meteor impact sparked Gods of Jade and Shadow .

Talking to the celebrated author of Matterhorn about his new novel Deep River.

George Takei shares moments from his childhood years in an internment camp for Japanese Americans and asks what we've learned since.

An enemies-to-lovers story sparkles in Jasmine Guillory's latest rom-com, The Wedding Party.

When Isaac Mizrahi visited Amazon he captivated the audience with his candor and infectious wit.  Here's an clip from our conversation with Mizrahi about his memoir, I.M.

The Amazon Books editors sit down to talk about what makes a good book club book (and offer a few suggestions), plus a journey into the depths of the Earth with the author of Underland.

The cofounder of The Hundreds talks with us about being encouraged to chase his passion and building community in spite of the social media age.

Learn more about our favorite book of the year so far, a bawdy, big-hearted romp in 1940s New York...

The author of "Bar Chef" shows us how to master the art of a handcrafted cocktail.