Romance is the heart beat of human emotion, and few matters capture it higher than a nicely-written romantic novel. For newbie readers, entering into the world of romantic fiction is…
How To Stay Sustainable With Producing Paper Books? Examining environmentally friendly book printing demonstrates the significant influence the publishing industry has on the environment. Offices consume a lot of paper—more…
The universe of The Fragile Threads of Power is the same as that of the Darker qShade of Magic series, and fans will be able to get back there as…
We’re now a full decade into our friendship. We’ve lived apart for more than twice as long as we lived in the same city. We still see a lot of…
Subscribe: iTunes | Google Play Music | How to Listen On the cover of this week’s Book Review, Daniel Mendelsohn writes at length about not just David Mitchell’s new novel, “Utopia…
On limited outings in my Brooklyn neighborhood, children I see riding atop their dads’ shoulders or lounging in strollers are all wearing masks. Without having much to compare it to,…
CROOKED HALLELUJAHBy Kelli Jo Ford There’s a scene in Kelli Jo Ford’s first novel that tugged at me long after I finished her book. In it, a depressed, defeated man stands in…
THE RULES OF CONTAGIONWhy Things Spread — and Why They StopBy Adam Kucharski By now, most readers have surely heard of the science of disease modeling or the “R-naught,” the mathematical…
In the prologue of “Too Much and Never Enough,” Mary Trump writes: “The media failed to notice that not one member of Donald’s family, apart from his children, his son-in-law…
Recent releases: SEX AND LIES: True Stories of Women’s Intimate Lives in the Arab World, by Leila Slimani. (Penguin, paper, $17.) Slimani, the French Moroccan novelist behind “The Perfect Nanny” and…
Groundbreaking To the Editor: Claire Messud’s May 31 review of Maggie Doherty’s “The Equivalents” made me eager to read about the origins of the Bunting Institute and the amazing women in its…
THE NEED, by Helen Phillips. (Simon & Schuster, 272 pp., $17.) With “forensic precision” and “nods to both sci-fi and horror” — according to our reviewer, Harriet Lane — this…