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Hot for horror? The 10 scariest new books perfect for summer reading

Don't wait till Halloween for the creepy tomes. Whether you're at the beach or around the campfire, here are 10 new horror books to read this summer.

 

Elin Hilderbrand beach read 'Hotel Nantucket,' Katy Tur memoir 'Rough Draft': 5 new books

Elin Hilderbrand takes readers to the beach with new novel "The Hotel Nantucket," and MSNBC anchor Katy Tur releases memoir "Rough Draft."

 

'It's embarrassing': 'Reading Rainbow' host LeVar Burton fires back at rise in banned books

During an appearance on ABC's "The View" Thursday, the former "Reading Rainbow" host gave his honest thoughts on the recent wave of book bannings.

 

John Grisham's 'Sparring Partners' tops best sellers list; 'Happy-Go-Lucky' David Sedaris returns

Grisham's "Sparring Partners" brings back Grisham fan-favorite Jake Brigance, and David Sedaris gets personal again in "Happy-Go-Lucky."

 

All the new cookbooks (and easy recipes) we're looking forward to this summer

Sure, cookbooks aren't conventional reading. But they're easily the most satisfying page-turners.

 

June's top rom-coms from best selling authors Clare Pooley, Lauren Ho and Lucy Score

USA TODAY staff read a slate of new rom-coms for June. Here are our favorites, including Lauren Ho's "Lucie Yi Is Not a Romantic."

 

Used book sale, discount movies, horses, unicorns and more cheap, free things to do in Denver

Free admission and rides at Mile High Flea Market
Whether you’re a seasoned bargain hunter or new to thrifting, the Mile High Flea Market (I-76 & 88th Avenue) has lots of deals to be found. The enormous flea market offers everything you need for a fun weekend on the cheap, including a farmers market, covered shops, food stands and amusement rides for the kids. Open every weekend year-round from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., the market often boasts more than 2,500 sellers. Regular admission is affordable at $2 per person on Fridays and $3 on Saturdays and Sundays.

 

Tom Perrotta's 'Tracy Flick Can't Win,' Kali Fajardo-Anstine's 'Woman of Light': 5 new books

Tom Perrotta brings back his memorable character Tracy Flick in a new book, and Kali Fajardo-Anstine releases debut novel "Woman of Light."

 

11 drama-filled sports books for summer reading, from 'Tiger & Phil' to Grant Hill's memoir

Here are 11 sports books we can't wait to read this summer, preferably with a cold one and a game on in the background.

 

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