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- 'This Gulf of Fire' tells of the quake that rocked a most rational Europe
How the 18th-century Enlightenment struggled for meaning after a shocking sequence of disasters hit Portugal.
- 'The Lake House' cleverly unites two missing-person cases, decades apart
'The Lake House' is a bookworm’s delight – a carefully thought out mystery full of skillfully drawn characters.
- How social media savvy made 'The Rap Year Book' a bestseller
At its most basic level, 'The Rap Year Book,' by Shea Serrano, who used rap to teach science to middle school students in Houston, is a series of essays and illustrations discussing and debating the best rap song of each year, from 1979 to 2014.
- 'The Art of the Publisher' is a graceful, intelligent tribute to the world of book publishing
The reflections of Roberto Calasso, head of Milan publishing house Adelphi Edizioni, show deep erudition and critical acuity.
- 7 football books for midseason reading: Brady, Manning, Montana, and more Here are seven new interesting football titles.
- 'The Only Street in Paris' captures something essentially French
Rue des Martyrs is more than just a street. It is, as Sciolino describes, 'a half-mile celebration of [Paris] in all its diversity.'
- 10 best books of November: the Monitor's picks Of the rich crop of November books available, here are 10 that the Monitor's critics liked best.
- Bestselling books the week of 11/03/15, according to IndieBound* Created by the American Booksellers Association, the IndieBound bestseller list uses data from hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States to determine which books are flying fastest off the shelves on any given week.