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Springsteen looks backward on his uneven but frequently enthralling 20th studio album. Plus, a fine blues reissue from Jimmie Vaughan.

The veteran folksinger continues his adventurous half-century career with a pair of three-CD sets. Also, an expanded reissue of Al Stewart's '24 Carrots' and a soulful holiday CD.

With a new twist on word-guessing games, Mega Mouth asks players to mouth the words, giving a new dynamic for careful watching.

A new edition re-orders the sonnets chronologically, shining a new light on Shakespeare the poet. An ideal gift for the English major in your family.

'Tile Up' from Winning Moves Games combines math skills with building spatial patterns into one of the smartest games families can play together.

The notion of the common good, the very aim of responsible legislation and sound government, is made obsolete by the fact that the public, such as it had become, no longer has much of anything in common.

This remarkable new recording from the choir Cappella Romana uses digital processing to recreate Byzantine chant as worshipers in Hagia Sophia would have heard it.

I had a chance to check out the 'Trials of Mana' Remake at PAX East and came away incredibly impressed by the gameplay, visual style and character choices.

So there you have it, a completely subjective list of ten books from 2019 I think will improve the quality of your life. Enjoy.

If you're lucky enough to live near a venue where Illenium is bringing this tour (with William Black and Dabin), do yourself a favor you'll remember for a lifetime, and get a ticket.