An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves.
Yuppies: The Bankers, Lawyers, Joggers, and Gourmands Who Conquered New York
By Dylan Gottlieb
Did those ambitious whippersnappers really ruin everything?
Thrill Me: Essays on Fiction
By Benjamin Percy
A heart-pounding volume on the art of suspenseful storytelling.
The legendary illustrator delivers a rip-roaring fan bio that reminds us coitus isn't a recent invention.
Escape Clause: A Virgil Flowers Novel
By John Sandford
The prolific author is back with a new whodunit that's grisly and funny and gets full points for introducing a memorable villain.
An Interview with Catherine Fletcher
By Joye Shepperd
The historian discusses the unlikely rise (and untimely fall) of Alessandro de' Medici.
Tippi: A Memoir
By Tippi Hedren
A starlet's tale of overcoming adversity — including sexual harassment at the hands of a powerful director.
My Own Dear Brother: A Novel
By Holly Müller
A young girl takes on Nazi-occupied Austria while searching for an imprisoned friend.
What do book lovers have queued up on their nightstands and ready to read before lights-out? We asked a couple of them, and here’s what they said.
This interesting read asks us to skip cynicism and enjoy the moment, but ignores exploitative systems in the process.
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