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Have a reluctant middle-grade reader in your life? One of these unique titles just might bring him (or her) around.
In honor of the literary game the late Christopher Hitchens used to play with his friend Salman Rushdie, “Titles That Didn’t Quite Make It,” here are some well-known book names that seem, um, less compelling with just one synonym swapped out.
Why not go with an author who effortlessly guides us through the mystery of 17th-century Amsterdam? Jessie Burton's The Miniaturist is a haunting debut novel.
A look at an interesting book club and how it is they do what they do.
A monthly feature that looks at books of and about poetry.
A book on any other platform reads just as well.
What do literary types have queued up on their nightstands and ready to read before lights-out? We asked a few of them, and here’s what they said.
The author of, most recently, Foreign Gods, Inc., discusses faith, superstition, and the language of home.
