Please Remain Seated Until You Finish These Thrillers
“Falling,” “Seat 7A” and “Hostage” have one thing in common: altitude. Buckle up, it’s going to be a bumpy ride.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
What Can Surfing Tell Us About Addiction?
In “The Drop,” Thad Ziolkowski explores the ways that surfing both acts as a “parable” for addiction and might provide a cure for it.
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If You Lived Here, You’d Be in Hell by Now
Carolyn Ferrell’s beautifully hair-raising debut novel takes readers into a house of horrors where some survivors have a better chance than others.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
A Wife and Mother Finds a New House and Decides to Move in Alone
Dana Spiotta’s new novel explores a middle-aged fantasy of solitude to great effect.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
A Novel Follows Intersecting Lives on London’s Margins <div id="gtx-trans" style="position: absolute; left: 141px; top: -18px;"> </div>
Keith Ridgway’s “A Shock” initially looks like a collection of loosely linked stories, but reveals itself to be an expertly built house of mirrors.
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Two Fathers Risk It All To Avenge Their Murdered Sons In This New Thriller
In S.A. Cosby's visceral new thriller, two fathers, one Black, one white — both scarred and hardened by life and prison time — risk everything in the hunt for justice for their murdered sons.
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An Office Novel That Dares to Think Outside the Cubicle
In “The Very Nice Box,” set at an Ikea-like furniture company, Laura Blackett and Eve Gleichman deliver workplace drama with a twist.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
New & Noteworthy, From Quentin Tarantino to Comic Essays of Female Friendship
A selection of books published this week; plus, a peek at what our colleagues around the newsroom are reading.
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A New Novel Reinvents E.M. Forster’s Classic Gay Love Story ‘Maurice’
Forster’s novel featured a rare happy ending for gay characters. William di Canzio’s new book, “Alec,” picks up and continues their story.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
Book Review: ‘Couple Found Slain,’ by Mikita Brottman
“Couple Found Slain,” by Mikita Brottman, offers an accounting of the criminal mental health system.
Source: NY Times Book Reviews
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