Books

Caroline Bicks studied Shakespeare at Harvard. She’s written books about the Bard, who’s obviously one of the most influential writers in the history of the English language. But not so far behind Shakespeare is Stephen King, who’s the subject of Bicks’ most recent book, “Monsters in the Archive.”

“Stories of the Street” is a collection of the stories Michael Demangone and his fellow students have met as part of the university’s street medicine program.

More than a decade ago, during the Syrian Civil War, the northern Syrian city of Manbij was the setting for a real-world, real-time experiment in democracy. And that experiment is captured in the new book "Days of Love and Rage: A Story of Ordinary People Forging a Revolution."

When author Tom Leveen was writing one of his novels, which is called “Party,” he wasn’t thinking in terms of genre. The book is about a group of high school students, all headed to the same party to celebrate the end of the school year.

Reporter Danny Funt says even with the increase in the availability of legal sports betting, and noted increases in people doing it, it’s even more prevalent in our society than we think it is.

We live in the Sonoran desert, which has its own distinct culinary flavor — and Tucson cookbook author and food photographer Jackie Alpers joined The Show to tell us more about her Southwestern take on Easter and Passover.

The Gila Bend community will soon regain access to library services after going almost a year without them.

Ty Bannerman is entrenched in New Mexico. He’s a longtime journalist and writer there who hosts KUNM’s “Let’s Talk New Mexico.” But his roots in the state are tied up in a fraught history.

Daryl Davis calls himself the Rock n' Roll Race Reconcilator and takes pride in sitting down for conversations with Klan members.

You might not realize it, but Latinos make up the second largest demographic group in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In fact, the Mormon temple in Mesa was the first ever to offer religious rites in Spanish.