Mrs. Shim Is a Killer: A Novel
By Kang Jiyoung; translated by Paige Morris
Rumors of a middle-aged female assassin roil Seoul’s underworld.
A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days.
Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
By Gretchen McCulloch
Why do we say what we say online?
How a select band of brothers turned things around for the Allies.
The Glass Woman: A Novel
By Caroline Lea
Atmospheric and foreboding, this Icelandic tale is permeated with undercurrents of violence and riveting imagery.
Not Our Kind
By Kitty Zeldis
A richly layered assimilation story set in post-WWII Manhattan.
Sex on the Kitchen Table
By Norman C. Ellstrand
A professor reminds us of the living — and sensual? — things on our plate.
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The twists and turns of this bootlegger’s epic existence read like a thriller.
The Dutch House: A Novel
By Ann Patchett
Beleaguered siblings wonder if there's really no place like home.
