13 New Books We Recommend This Week
Reading picks from our staff critics and Book Review editors.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Gabrielle Zevin Is Not Going to Post This Article
The best-selling author of “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow” takes a measured approach to social media. Here’s why.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Review: ‘Dirt Creek,’ by Hayley Scrivenor and ‘Wake,’ by Shelley Burr
Two new novels, “Dirt Creek” and “Wake,” are set in remote towns hours from anywhere and on the road to nowhere.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Ruth Ware Won’t Read ‘Bleak House’ Until She Retires
“There’s a temptation to rush through the canon as young as possible,” says the thriller writer, whose new novel is “The It Girl,” “but you can only ever read a book for the first time once, and I like the idea of having that to look forward to.”
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Review: ‘Fish Swimming in Dappled Water,’ by Riku Onda
Riku Onda’s “Fish Swimming in Dappled Sunlight,” set over a single night, explores the role a couple may have played in the death of their hiking guide.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
New Thrillers
In Ruth Ware’s “It Girl,” a woman whose college roommate was murdered decides to reinvestigate the case.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Review: ‘Porn of the Self’
Cocktails, an addiction to erotica, workplace harassment and more.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Books in Translation: Three tales touching on French colonialism
Mutt-Lon's The Blunder, Pina by Titaua Peu, and Thuận's Chinatown all come from different continents and not only were written in French but also deal, glancingly or in depth, with French colonialism.
(Image credit: Meghan Collins Sullivan/NPR)
Source: NPR Book Reviews
Book Review: “The Inheritors” by Eve Fairbanks
Eve Fairbanks’s decades-spanning portrait addresses three experiences of the “New South Africa.”
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
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