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12 New Books We Recommend This Week

Thursday, April 21, 2022 - 2:36pm
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Review: ‘Silent Invasion’ Is Deborah Birx’s Story of Trump’s Covid Response

Thursday, April 21, 2022 - 2:30pm
By David Quammen
“Silent Invasion” is an insider’s account of an ignorant president whose policies may have cost thousands of lives.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


The Dark Side of Tea-Making

Thursday, April 21, 2022 - 1:34pm
By Lauren Christensen
Judy I. Lin’s debut fantasy novel for young adults is “steeped” in the ancient traditions of her native Taiwan.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Review: ‘Easy Beauty,’ by Chloe Cooper Jones; ‘The Perfect Other,’ by Kyleigh Leddy; ‘Pathological,’ by Sarah Fay

Thursday, April 21, 2022 - 5:01am
By Kate Tuttle
Three authors turn the lens on their own bodies and minds.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Viola Davis on Recording Her New Memoir ‘Finding Me’

Thursday, April 21, 2022 - 5:01am
“I felt I was living through those moments with every word I spoke,” the Oscar-winning actor says of her new memoir, “Finding Me.”
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


3 New Audiobooks to Listen to Now

Thursday, April 21, 2022 - 5:00am
By Sebastian Modak
Fantastical maps, timeless tales and a new twist on an ancient Hindu classic.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Review: ‘Adriatic,’ by Robert D. Kaplan

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 - 10:37am
By Thomas F. Madden
Robert D. Kaplan’s “Adriatic” takes readers on a political, intellectual and personal tour from Italy to Albania.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


New Mysteries and Crime Novels

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 - 5:00am
By Sarah Weinman
Harini Nagendra’s new novel, “The Bangalore Detectives Club,” stars a bookish, Sherlock-Holmes-loving young bride.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Diego Maradona: Soccer’s Brilliant, Tortured Bad Boy

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 - 5:00am
By Miguel Salazar
A new biography by a Spanish journalist who had access to members of Maradona’s inner circle.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


Thomas Piketty’s Radical Plan to Redistribute Wealth

Tuesday, April 19, 2022 - 3:00pm
By Nicholas Lemann
Piketty’s “A Brief History of Equality” looks at centuries of economic improvement and suggests new reforms for modern societies.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews


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