James Buchanan hands off the presidency to Abraham Lincoln and the American Civil War looms in "The Demon of Unrest," the latest from "The Devil in the White City" author Erik Larson.

The full title of Erik Larson’s 2003 narrative nonfiction classic is The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America, and it manages to deliver all that ...

We know the American Civil War's stories of carnage and heartbreak from movies, biographies and Ken Burns, but the most interesting thing about the latest from "The Devil in the White City" writer ...

EXCLUSIVE: Bestselling author Erik Larson has signed with UTA.His books have been catnip for movies and TV, and UTA will broker those deals. His bestseller The Devil In The White City was recently ...

Larson lets his parallel narratives exist side by side, seldom directly commenting on their connections, and The Devil In The White City is all the more powerful for it.

UCSB Arts & Lectures will present New York Times bestselling author Erik Larson in conversation with Pico Iyer, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 2 at Campbell Hall as part of the 2021-22 Creating Hope ...

Erik Larson talked about his book, [The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America], published by Crown.

The Demon of Unrest By Erik Larson. Publisher: Crown, 499 pages, $35.

EXCLUSIVE: Bestselling author Erik Larson has signed with UTA. His books have been catnip for movies and TV, and UTA will broker those deals. His bestseller The Devil In The White City was ...

There may be a tendency to think of the war in the same breath as Abraham Lincoln, but Larson, whose history-but-make-it-fun books include “Isaac’s Storm” and “The Devil in the White City ...