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May’s stellar new books include memoirs from a spy and a cult escapee, along with a biography of a Wild West outlaw. Fiction ...
A searing and surreal parable for modern America, the novel blends wit, wisdom and a touch of the absurd in the best ...
Historical fiction has enjoyed a "surge" in popularity in recent years, with an array of books "vividly" transporting readers ...
You can experience that wild Western rush in book form, with these 10 books like Yellowstone ... Kristin Hannah comes another moving historical fiction tale. Elsa is a hardworking 1930s Texas ...
The 20th century looms large in this selection of five new historical novels. Momentous events — the sinking of the Titanic, ...
Rembrandt was a master of illusion, lauded for his storytelling, his brutal self-portraits and soulful renderings. It was the Baroque painter’s mastery of the chiaroscuro technique that cast him ...
This week, to mark the launch of The Bookseller’s New Adult Book Prize, BookTok creators reflected on the popularity of new adult fiction. As a term, new adult fiction was recognised by all ...
They were curiously at a loss. At a loss. Exactly.” Loss is an imaginative wellspring for this author, whose fiction includes the 1996 Booker Prize-winner, “Last Orders,” which relates the ...
Some books arrive too early. They speak uncomfortable truths, get overlooked, or are misunderstood until the world catches up. Historical fiction often lives in this strange intersection of hindsight ...
This copy is for your personal, noncommercial use only. New this week by Rick Atkinson Crown The author of “The British Are Coming” portrays the middle years of the American Revolution. New ...