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Cody Rigsby’s 10 Favorite Things

Saturday, September 2, 2023 - 5:02am
By Kathryn Shattuck
The Peloton instructor and author of “XOXO, Cody” is a big believer in the power of a cold plunge and sticking with therapy even when things are going well.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Book Review: ‘Time’s Echo’ by Jeremy Eichler

Saturday, September 2, 2023 - 5:01am
By Kira Thurman
In “Time’s Echo,” the classical music critic Jeremy Eichler examines the life and work of Richard Strauss, Arnold Schoenberg, Benjamin Britten and Dmitri Shostakovich.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Three New Psychological Thrillers

Saturday, September 2, 2023 - 5:01am
By Sarah Lyall
Three new books come in several shades of fear.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Book Review: ‘Amazing Grace Adams,’ by Fran Littlewood

Saturday, September 2, 2023 - 5:01am
By Sara Austin
Fran Littlewood’s debut novel, “Amazing Grace Adams,” takes readers on a tour of a mother’s darkest hour.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Book Review: ‘The Suicide Museum,’ by Ariel Dorfman

Saturday, September 2, 2023 - 5:00am
By Lily Meyer
Ariel Dorfman’s novel “The Suicide Museum” uses the controversy around a president’s death to examine personal and collective grief.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Book Review: ‘Fly,’ by Mitchell S. Jackson

Friday, September 1, 2023 - 5:02am
By Scoop Jackson
From Michael Jordan to Russell Westbrook, Dennis Rodman to LeBron James, “Fly” traces the looks that have defined basketball style from the beginning.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


A Nicaraguan Novelist Betrayed by the Revolution He Helped Build

Friday, September 1, 2023 - 5:01am
By Benjamin P. Russell
“I’m no longer a leader in the fight,” says Sergio Ramírez. “Now I’m just an author being punished for the words he writes.” His latest crime tale is out in English.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Children’s Picture Books About Managing Anger and Anxiety

Friday, September 1, 2023 - 5:00am
By Matthew Cordell
In four new picture books, lions, tigers and house cats stand in for young children as they rein in wild emotions or finally let out a roar.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Book Review: “Holly,” by Stephen King

Friday, September 1, 2023 - 5:00am
By Flynn Berry
His new novel, “Holly,” charges into thorny contemporary debates with a pair of unassuming fiends.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Audiobook Review: ‘Tom Lake,’ by Ann Patchett

Friday, September 1, 2023 - 5:00am
By Jane Hu
Reading Ann Patchett’s new novel, “Tom Lake,” the actor reads the part of a woman recounting memories to her children.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


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