Murata Sayaka’s “World 99”: What It Means to Be Human
Murata Sayaka’s latest novel World 99, published in Japan in 2025, is set in a society disrupted by…
Jay Baruchel, Anna Lambe, Andrew Phung and more take part in CBC Kids’ annual literature celebration
Here are all the books featured on the 2025 CBC Kids Reads shortlist. (Groundwood Books, Kids Can Press,…
The Bookseller – Bestsellers – The Secret’s Out: Dan Brown’s latest thriller lands in first place
Eight years since the last Robert Langdon thriller landed in UK bookshops, Dan Brown has once again returned…
The Ghostwriter: This week’s Book Whisperer find
The Ghostwriter by Julie Clark is her first murder mystery. Like her earlier novels, The Last Flight and…
‘Retrouvius: Contemporary Salvage’ explores reuse in design
Today, Rizzoli releases its latest volume, Retrouvius: Contemporary Salvage: Designing Homes from a Philosophy of Re-Use. The book…
Everything Will Swallow You by Tom Cox review – a cosy state-of-the-nation yarn | Books
Ursula K Le Guin had her Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction; I have my comfy cardigan theory. What…
Indianapolis program combines wrestling and youth literacy
Two youth program directors are teaming up to form a new organization — combining literacy with wrestling. Tevin…
Stuff Your Kindle Day: How to get free dark fiction books until Sept. 20
FREE BOOKS: The latest Stuff Your Kindle Day takes place on Sept. 16-20. Into The Darkness, hosted by…
Reading, Heeding, and Leading | Security Magazine
]]> This column has previously cited or recommended books on security, risk and leadership. Having just submitted a…
‘Adaptation’ writer Susan Orlean’s ‘Joyride’ is wild, witty
If you’ve ever read a Susan Orlean book — “The Orchid Thief,” “Rin Tin Tin” or “The Library…
What To Read on Planes, Trains, Layovers & Road Trips
Smart travel rule No. 1: Always pack a great book. Why? Because sometimes your airplane seat doesn’t have…
Review: ‘Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Memoir’ by Tessa Hulls
This year’s winner of the Washington State Book Award for Creative Nonfiction is a breathtaking achievement of memoir,…