The week’s bestselling books, Sept. 28
Hardcover fiction 1. The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown (Doubleday: $38) Symbologist Robert Langdon takes on a…
What Our Team Is Reading to Stay Sane
Matt Buckingham Copy editor What he’s reading: The Helen West Mysteries by Frances Fyfield “The plot descriptions of…
A spider who is mistaken for a kitten learns it’s a-OK to be yourself
Eighteen years after teaming up to create the New York Times bestselling “Library Lion,” author Michelle Knudson and…
Samanta Schweblin to discuss latest book in Dallas
Samanta Schweblin, the 2022 recipient of the National Book Award for translated literature, will discuss her latest release,…
Would Woody Allen’s ‘wince-inducing’ first novel be better as a film?
Read “What’s with Baum?” without knowing who wrote it and you might think it’s a “straightforwardly unremarkable” novel…
Olivia Hope’s new picture book
‘Writing for young children I am so aware that they experience giant firsts all the time…’ Childrens’ author…
Which Big Fall Book Should You Read? ‹ Literary Hub
Fall is the season of Big Books: the mega-hyped, the much-recommended, the written-by-celebrities, and the actually good. And…
On Antisemitism: A Word in History by Mark Mazower review – the politics of prejudice | History books
Adolf Hitler’s defeat didn’t end prejudice against Jews in Germany or any other country. But the Third Reich did,…
10 new books to read
Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size From novels exploring period crime and the performing arts to…
Booker prize chairman laments poor quality of entries
The Booker prize jury chair has bemoaned the quality of many entrants for the annual literary award, saying…
What We’re Reading to Stay Sane
Maybe this goes against our self interest, but we think you should take a break from reading the…
Super Smalls’ New Book Introduces Kids to Gems, Fine Jewelry
New York—Super Smalls, the kids’ crafts and toy brand that merges fine jewelry with fun, is set to…