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When it comes to mysteries, it’s all about location, location, location.
What past-is-ever-present types are likely to be reading.
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.
Perfect presents for the bookworms on your gift list.
What might 20 amazing writers do with a cold, dark night and the missing daughter of a very wealthy socialite? Write up a story and send the proceeds to charity!
Countless books have been written about the sweet science. Here are the seven best published since 2000.
You don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone.
Russell Banks, author of Affliction, Continental Drift, Lost Memory of Skin and Rule of the Bone talks to Michael Causey for the Washington Independent Review of Books.
