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A Look Ahead: 6/7/26

A peek at what’s on tap this week.

    Slither

    Book Review

    Slither

    By Stephen S. Hall

    If not Satan, why Satan-shaped?

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    Our Week in Reviews: 6/6/26

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

      Beyond The Book

      51 Favorite Books of 2019

      Who are we to declare certain books "the best"? Instead, we offer here, in no particular order, some of our most-loved titles of the year.

      Book Review

      Inventing American Tradition

      By Jack David Eller

      Inventing American Tradition

      How much do you know about your favorite customs and characters?

      Book Review

      Ghost Riders

      By Mark Felton

      Ghost Riders

      How an unlikely team-up rescued the Spanish Riding School’s prized steeds.

      Book Review

      Dad’s Maybe Book

      By Tim O’Brien

      Dad’s Maybe Book

      A weighty, wonderful reflection on parenthood from an award-winning novelist and Vietnam vet.

      Beyond The Book

      Patriotic Picks: Nov. 2019

      Enjoy these Grateful American™ reading recommendations.

      Book Review

      Our Wild Calling: How Connecting with Animals Can Transform Our Lives — and Save Theirs

      A persuasive, timely reminder that humans and non-humans are all in this thing together.

      Podcast

      Authors on Audio: A Conversation with Pico Iyer

      An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves.

      Book Review

      Grand Union: Stories

      By Zadie Smith

      Grand Union: Stories

      From post-sea-rise humanity to the mind of God stuck in a creative slump, this sharp-eyed collection offers no easy answers.