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Constructed much like the princess films that have built the company, “Wish” follows a 17-year-old as she applies to apprentice King Magnifico (voiced by Chris Pine), who can make wishes come true.

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In the spring of 1992, I had brunch with a friend, a documentary filmmaker whose boyfriend had just wrapped a stint as a cameraman on the inaugural season of "The Real World," MTV's groundbreaking series. She claimed that what had happened off-screen was juicier than any on-screen flirtation or racially-charged argument. Pulitzer Prize laureate Emily Nussbaum delivers the skinny on "The Real ...

Minnie Polson was in trouble, but when she met with private eye Hap Collins, she didn’t like his wise-cracking attitude. After they part company, she is murdered. Feeling guilty about not taking the case, Hap investigates. Minnie’s death, he discovers, was a cog in a conspiracy involving a series of hideous crimes. With authorities unable to end the carnage, the P.I. takes the law into his own hands in “Sugar on the Bones,” Joe R. Lansdale’s 13th thriller featuring Hap. Associated Press reviewer Bruce DeSilva says the characters are well drawn, the prose is tight, the pace is furious and the climax is savage.

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