Book Review: New Horror Novels
New books by Emily Ruth Verona, Jenny Kiefer, Christopher Golden and Tlotlo Tsamaase riff on classic tropes and deliver thrilling scares.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Interview: ‘Wolves of Winter’ author Dan Jones
“You’ve got to know when you’re onto a good thing,” says the prolific historian, British TV personality and author of “Wolves of Winter,” the second novel in his Hundred Years’ War trilogy.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
A would-be 'Martyr!' searches for meaning in this wry debut novel
Kaveh Akbar's Martyr! is very much its own creation, but you might think of it as an Iranian American spin on John Kennedy Toole's A Confederacy of Dunces — wedded to Donna Tartt's The Goldfinch.
Source: NPR Book Reviews
A would-be 'Martyr!' searches for meaning in this wry debut novel
Kaveh Akbar's Martyr! is very much its own creation, but you might think of it as an Iranian American spin on John Kennedy Toole's A Confederacy of Dunces — wedded to Donna Tartt's The Goldfinch.
Source: NPR Book Reviews
Twisty New Psychological Thrillers
The setting of “The Fury,” the new novel by Alex Michaelides, is stunning. Its plot? Not so much.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
A Boom in Comics Drawn From Fact
One in four books sold in France is a graphic novel. Increasingly, those include nonfiction works by journalists and historians.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Book Review: ‘The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years,’ by Shubnum Khan
Shubnum Khan’s “The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years” braids a rich historical love story with a contemporary coming-of-age tale in South Africa.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
'Forgottenness' wrestles with the meaning of Ukrainian identity — and time
In writer Tanja Maljartschuk's novel, the narrator's malaise and weakening attachment to time serve as a metaphor for today's Ukraine, as well as for other struggling democracies, including our own.
Source: NPR Book Reviews
'Forgottenness' wrestles with the meaning of Ukrainian identity — and time
In writer Tanja Maljartschuk's novel, the narrator's malaise and weakening attachment to time serve as a metaphor for today's Ukraine, as well as for other struggling democracies, including our own.
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Source: NPR Book Reviews
Ghostwriters Emerge From the Shadows
Practitioners of the solitary and highly secretive profession got together to compare notes and celebrate their work.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
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