All Books
- 'The Boat Rocker': Nat'l Book Award-winner Ha Jin packs a quiet punch
This outwardly nondescript story about a journalist facing up to the Chinese government has a powerful moral core.
- 'The Whistler,' John Grisham's 29th novel, offers mostly empty calories
The narrative verve Grisham fans usually enjoy seems lacking in 'The Whistler.'
- 'In Wartime' tells the grim but important story of conflict in Ukraine
'In Wartime' is a fast-paced and very topical book, appealingly ambitious in its scope.
- Bestselling books the week of 10/21/16, according to IndieBound What's selling best at independent bookstores across America?
- Can Republicans, Democrats find common ground in 'bridge books'?
A pair of researchers suggests political foes may find reconciliation in books.
- 'Today Will Be Different' is absolutely delicious black comedy
The latest novel by Maria Semple (author of bestselling 'Where'd You Go, Bernadette?') stars a mom who aspires to getting out of her yoga pants.
- 'Upstream' places poet Mary Oliver in her 'arena of delight'
This collection of essays by Oliver is a testament to a lifetime of paying attention.
- 4 audiobooks for fall A Shakespeare retelling, a dramatic nonfiction story from Mali, and two celebrity chef memoirs are among the season's new audiobook releases.
- 'The Trespasser': Tana French scores again in 'Dublin Murder Squad' series
Once again, French presents a taut detective drama in which everyone is guilty of something.
- What did Bobby Kennedy do when the going got rough? He read.
Feeling stressed about US politics? Maybe you should take a break and read. RFK would have.