If you're a fan of Wally Lamb's bestsellers She Comes Undone and I Know This Much Is True, pick up his newest novel, The River Is Waiting. Lamb's latest delivers all his signature heartbreak ...

Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our bedside tables. So we asked them, and all ...

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"The River is Waiting" by Wally Lamb (out now from Simon & Schuster), a propulsive crime novel following a young father after an unforgivable tragedy, is the Oprah book club pick for June.

Still, the opening of his latest book, “ The River Is Waiting,” screams in a pitch that will etch itself into your nightmares.

In Wally Lamb ’s latest novel, The River Is Waiting, Oprah's book club pick this month, Lamb draws upon his experiences as a volunteer writing instructor working with incarcerated women to shed ...

The River is Waiting, Lamb’s first novel in eight years, follows Corby Ledbetter, a new father whose marriage is upended after he loses his job and finds himself harboring a secret addiction from his ...

"The River is Waiting" by Wally Lamb (out now from Simon & Schuster), a propulsive crime novel following a young father after an unforgivable tragedy, is the Oprah book club pick for June.