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A Look Ahead: 7/12/26

A peek at what’s on tap this week.

    How to Lose Your Mother

    Book Review

    How to Lose Your Mother

    By Molly Jong-Fast

    Coming to terms with a famous, and famously flawed, parent.

    Feature
    Our Week in Reviews: 7/11/26

    A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days.

      Podcast

      Authors on Audio: Scott Turow

      An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves.

      Book Review

      Make Russia Great Again: A Novel

      By Christopher Buckley

      Make Russia Great Again: A Novel

      Truth might be stranger than fiction, but this political satire manages to hit all the funniest notes.

      Author Q&A

      An Interview with Jeffrey Colvin

      The debut novelist shares how he reimagined a long-ago (and real-life) Black community in Nova Scotia.

      Book Review

      Before Trans: Three Gender Stories from Nineteenth-Century France

      A fascinating analysis of identity, women’s rights, and literature as a transformative tool.

      Book Review

      1941

      By Andrew Nagorski

      1941

      The seeds of Nazi defeat were sown long before the Axis' surrender.

      Book Review

      Our Symphony with Animals

      By Aysha Akhtar, M.D.

      Our Symphony with Animals

      A physician explores why loving critters makes us better people.

      Book Review

      Kingdom of Nauvoo: The Rise and Fall of a Religious Empire on the American Frontier

      A riveting exploration of race, democracy, and sexual experimentation in an early Mormon “beautiful place.”

      Beyond The Book

      A Patriotic Pick: July 2020

      Enjoy this Grateful American™ reading recommendation!