A master craftsman supposedly pours their soul into their work. In this book review of The Violin Maker’s Secret, we explore an instrument that ...
Good morning, and welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. Michael Connelly’s long-running L.A. crime series showcases an intriguing extra: legendary cop Harry Bosch’s passion for jazz. The ...
You can watch Slocumb’s virtual conversation with Times classical music critic Mark Swed online: . The discussion livestreamed on YouTube, Twitter and Facebook. In his debut novel, Slocum introduces ...
"The Violin Conspiracy," by Brendan Slocumb (Anchor, 352 pages, $28) When I opened Brendan Slocumb’s debut novel “The Violin Conspiracy,” I was immediately transported to a place I’d never been ...