All Books
- 'The Fellowship' follows C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and friends through their defense of fantasy
This valuable group biography tells the story of the Inklings, the mid-20th century group of Oxford fantasists, scholars, and poets fascinated by religion, poetry, mythology, and magic.
- 4 audiobooks for Anglophiles Mad for British lit? Here are four titles to savor.
- 'The Meursault Investigation' cleverly builds on 'The Stranger' by Camus
The events of 'The Stranger' are revisited, seen through the eyes of the brother of the once anonymous victim.
- Reader recommendation: Old Dog Haven
Monitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- 'Something Must Be Done about Prince Edward County' tells a horrific story of racism and US public schools
A reporter born and bred in Virginia looks back on the racially divided schools of her childhood and asks: "What was wrong with my hometown?"
- #FiftyShades: E.L. James' latest book: How authors keep their franchises fresh
#FiftyShades: 'Fifty Shades of Grey' writer E.L. James recently announced she's releasing a new version of 'Fifty Shades of Grey' that will be told from character Christian's point of view. Some authors choose to focus on different characters for new books, while others opt for all-new characters and a different time period.
- 'Dreams of Earth and Sky' draws intriguing lines between philosophy and science
At age 91, a master physicist shares his wisdom, and the burning questions he still ponders.