Checkmate: Genius, Lies, Ambition, and the Biggest Scandal in Chess
By Ben Mezrich
The game’s fighters extend far beyond queens and rooks.
Behold the Bird in Flight
By Terri Lewis
A young girl’s impetuous decision alters the course of her life.
A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days.
The Death of Truth
By Steven Brill
An engrossing look at the perniciousness of fake news.
A tour-de-force look at the doyennes of designer couture.
The Feedback Loop
By Danielle Ariano
Knowing when to hold ‘em and when to fold ‘em.
A Most Tolerant Little Town
By Rachel Louise Martin
How Clinton, Tennessee, responded to integration.
Demoiselles of Numidia
By Mohamed Leftah; translated by Lara Vergnaud
Prostitutes and pimps navigate their world in 1990s Morocco.
Parade: A Novel
By Rachel Cusk
A provocative, not wholly satisfying meditation on art.
New collections to make life more lyrical.
Chasing Beauty: The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner
By Natalie Dykstra
How the creator of a popular Boston museum refined her artistic vision.
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