With cutting inventiveness, one of today’s best novelists examines a whirlwind marriage, and how to write about matrimony in the twenty-first century. Review by Mark Athitakis.
Music—varied and endless—is such a part of our lives, most of us barely notice its presence on a conscious level. In our earbuds, in our cars, at home, and at work, music is the common thread that ties all of us together. We’re all constantly curating a soundtracks of our lives. The writers of these […]
It’s November, and some delicious dramas are headed for the fiction shelf, along with everygirl allegories and nostalgia trips from heavy hitters. Anne Rice returns with the twelfth tale in her long-running Interview With A Vampire series, and Jeffrey Archer wraps up his Clifton Chronicles series. Fredrik Backman, Wally Lamb and Michael Chabon revive the old […]
While you’re shopping for gifts this holiday season, don’t forget to reward yourself—for getting through a nightmarish trip to the mall, a holiday traffic jam, or, you know, that final slice of leftover pie. These 10 recent and forthcoming releases are worthy additions to your shelf, and perfect for a winter’s day spent curled up […]