New Science Fiction and Fantasy
New books by Seth Dickinson, Heather Fawcett and Ray Nayler.
Aaron Lansky, of the Yiddish Book Center, Will Retire as President
Aaron Lansky spent a lifetime building the Yiddish Book Center, one of the country’s leading [+]
Book Review: ‘Wandering Stars,’ by Tommy Orange
“Wandering Stars” considers the fallout of colonization and the forced assimilation of Native Americans.
Book Review: ‘Headshot,’ by Rita Bullwinkel
Rita Bullwinkel’s debut novel, “Headshot,” spotlights eight boxers in a national tournament and the struggles [+]
Book Review: ‘The Achilles Trap,’ by Steve Coll
In “The Achilles Trap,” Steve Coll paints the demise of the Iraqi dictator as a [+]
Two Sun-Splashed Novels
An overbearing mother; a vanished sister.
Three New Psychological Thrillers
These novels hinge on split-second decisions that change everything.
Alfred Grosser, Champion of French-German Reconciliation, Dies at 99
A German-born Jew who became a French writer and activist, he devoted his life to [+]
Audiobook Review: ‘My Name Is Barbra,’ by Barbra Streisand
In Streisand’s new audiobook recording for her chatty, brick-size memoir, “My Name Is Barbra,” the [+]
Joy-Ann Reid’s ‘Medgar and Myrlie’ Is a 352-Page Love Letter
In a new biography, the MSNBC host offers an intimate look at Medgar Evers and [+]