Thirty years ago, a Spokane reporter named Jess Walter wrote a full-length investigation of the standoff at Ruby Ridge in Boundary County, Idaho, an arrest-turned-shootout that killed a U.S. marshal ...

Former Spokesman-Review columnist and author Shawn Vestal asks a question for author Jess Walter about his new novel “So Far Gone” during a sold out Northwest Passages event, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, ...

Jess Walter, author of the just about to be released “So Far Gone,” is one of my favorite contemporary novelists. He’s been something of a shapeshifter over the course of his career, first ...

Unlike its predecessor, The Cold Millions, Jess Walter's new novel, SO FAR GONE, is very much set in the here and now — a post-pandemic, post-truth age where everyone seems to be searching for solid ...

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SPOKANE, Wash - Spokane author Jess Walter is getting the Netflix treatment. The streaming service is turning Walter's latest book So Far Gone into a series, with Walter on board as executive producer ...

"So Far Gone" by Jess Walter, HarperCollins Publishers, 400 pages Jess Walter has done it again. The award-winning writer of modern-day and historical novels, short stories and nonfiction is often at ...

CHENEY, Wash. — This week, Eastern Washington University is celebrating one of its most distinguished graduates in school history. Spokane native Jess Walter is a New York Times bestseller and has ...

Nothing is so terrifying as poverty, novelist Jess Walter has found. The author of the 2012 critical favorite and runaway bestseller, “Beautiful Ruins,” followed that blockbuster with a collection of ...

Thrillers, literary fiction, history, speculative true crime, memoirs and more: Here are the books you’ve saved most to your reading lists. Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York ...