How ‘That Octopus Book’ Won Over More Than a Million Readers
With its beguiling octopus narrator, Shelby Van Pelt’s “Remarkably Bright Creatures” has notable staying power and is back on the best-seller list — a year and a half after its release.
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Book Review: ‘Penning Poison’ by Emily Cockayne
Emily Cockayne’s “Penning Poison,” a history of anonymous letters, reveals the ways we’ve been torturing one another, verbally, for centuries.
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Book Review: ‘Mercury,’ by Amy Jo Burns
In “Mercury,” Amy Jo Burns explores the conflicting loyalties and many secrets of a roofing clan in small-town Pennsylvania.
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Book Review: ‘Carnival of Dreams,’ by Basil Pao
“Carnival of Dreams” collects surrealist photo collages by the Hong Kong artist who once designed graphics for “Monty Python.”
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18 New Books to Read in January
A look at the Trump-DeSantis rivalry, a witty tribute to “Murder on the Orient Express,” a memoir of open marriage and an epic Swedish novel in verse, among others.
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‘Priscilla,’ Olivia Rodrigo and the Year of Girlhood and Longing
From the pop supernova Olivia Rodrigo to a memoirist whose long-held ballet aspirations stalled at the barre, young women gave voice to their longing this year in memorable ways.
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Audiobook Review: ‘The Coming Wave,’ by Mustafa Suleyman With Michael Bhaskar
In “The Coming Wave,” the British social activist turned tech entrepreneur Mustafa Suleyman explores the existential risks of our new digital age.
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9 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
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New York Times Staffers on the Best Books They Read in 2023
A 1960s crime caper, a biography of the man who created the modern F.B.I., Sinead O’Connor’s memoir: Reporters, writers, editors and bureau chiefs describe their favorite reads of the year.
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The Hottest Novel of 1903
Mary Augusta Ward’s “Lady Rose’s Daughter” was the blockbuster best seller of its day.
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