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.
The physician/writer discusses the future of American healthcare.
Life of David Hockney: A Novel
By Catherine Cusset; translated by Teresa Fagan
This melodramatic, fictionalized biography drew praise from its real-life subject.
Lands of Lost Borders
By Kate Harris
A scientist-turned-writer reflects on her past while connecting great literature to the discoveries in her present.
The Shepherd’s Hut
By Tim Winton
A young man battles to survive in the harsh Australian outback.
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Game of Snipers: A Bob Lee Swagger Novel
By Stephen Hunter
This propulsive page-turner mines the humanity of its heroes and villains alike.
Chances Are…: A Novel
By Richard Russo
Old college friends reunite to face the truth about a long-ago disappearance.
A monthly feature that looks at books of and about poetry.
