Anatole isn’t just any magician. He’s the magician of Tiger Castle, whom the king of Esquaveta once declared to be the ...

The author behind "Holes" and "Wayside School" is back with a grown-up tale just as zany. Louis Sachar talks all things ...

I had hours of pleasure from Tóibín’s book; I look for more from a return to Mann’s novels. The Magician, by Colm Tóibín, Viking, 435pp, £18.99 A message from the Editor: ...

Based on Kate DiCamillo’s book of the same name, 'The Magician's Elephant' could have used more magic — but it’s still a diverting sleight of hand.