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Fiction has a way of probing the reality of a particular moment in history that you can’t always…

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – Book lovers unite as the American Association of University Women is back in…

If Thomas Pynchon, the reclusive, revered American novelist, were to have a moment, this, as he nudges 90,…

When it was first published in 1975, “Mystery Train: Images of America in Rock ‘n’ Roll Music” was…

Sounds came. The steady ping of rain drumming against steel. The muted whoosh of wind. The high whine…

As a youth, I loved high fantasy: expansive worldbuilding, epic storylines, and difficult-to-pronounce imaginary names. Tamora Pierce’s books…

The gentle stories in this collection of early readers feature warm, inviting illustrations and focus on navigating family…

The first 25 years of this century have seen millions of books published worldwide. Of these, many have…

Leonora Carrington The Stone Door NYRB, 2025 In Leonora Carrington’s The Stone Door, the unnamed narrator traverses Mesopotamia…

Milwaukee 1932, the Great Depression going full blast, repeal of Prohibition just around the corner, Al Capone in…

The world is a confusing and scary place right now. Many of us are anxious wanderers in the…

So far this year, Penguin Random House Canada is seeing an uptick in sales across multiple categories. CEO…

The Best Political Novels from the Past 100 Years