"A good private-eye novel . . . is not really about violence; it's about the fallibility of people, about the grotesqueries of modern life, and not least it is about one man, the detective, who defines the moral order." This statement, from Washington Po...

Gone Fishin', the first-written and latest-published of Walter Mosley's Easy Rawlins novels, may well be his finest work. Written in 1988, the book is a complex work with layers of meaning, yet it is deceptively simple and therefore easy...

A Buena Vista release of a Hollywood Pictures presentation, in association with Caravan Pictures, of a Roger Birnbaum production. Produced by Roger Birnbaum, Julie Bergman Sender. Executive producer, Jill Mazurzky Cody. Co-producers Richard H. Prince, Lou Arkoff. Directed by Christopher Cain. Screenplay,...

Joe Thomas' fishing trip on Lake Michigan was pretty typical. He made a catch, had a few laughs and shared old stories with his dad and a close friend.Oh, he also became a multimillionaire after being selected No. 3 in Saturday's NFL draft by the...

Jeremy Bonderman and the Detroit Tigers seem to thrive on adversity. Bonderman stayed unbeaten despite another shaky first inning and the Tigers defeated the Cleveland Indians 9-2 to gain a four-game series split Sunday."It was big to even the series," Tigers catcher Ivan Rodriguez said....