The universe of The Fragile Threads of Power is the same as that of the Darker qShade of Magic series, and fans will be able to get back there as…
Dragons Love Tacos Summary Among all the picture books ever created, this is among my favorites! FOR WHAT ENDANG? It features tacos and cute, humorous dragons—not the menacing type. Nobody…
Perusing devotees realize there's not at all like at long last getting your hands on (or getting a Libby warning for) a book you've been holding up months (or years)…
WE ARE NOT FROM HERE (Philomel, 368 pp., $17.99; ages 14 and up), by Jenny Torres Sanchez, is a novel precisely for this moment. The three teenagers at its center have…
Subscribe: iTunes | Google Play Music | How to Listen The ambition of Richard Haass’s new book is clear from its title: “The World: A Brief Introduction.” In just 400 pages,…
FRIENDS AND STRANGERSBy J. Courtney Sullivan One of the great pleasures of reading fiction — always but especially lately, when isolation so limits our voyeuristic opportunities in the real world —…
WOMAN OF WORDS The last thing Stacey Abrams, who is a Democrat, wanted to do was write a memoir about losing the 2018 Georgia gubernatorial race to the Republican, Brian…
He knew it was her, he told me. He told me this a year after he saw her. Exactly a year, he said. —Exactly a year? —That’s what I said, Davy. A…
Memories of Stegner To the Editor: A. O. Scott’s essay about Wallace Stegner in your June 7 issue reminded me of a day about 45 years ago when I was in Palo…
BILLION DOLLAR BURGERInside Big Tech’s Race for the Future of FoodBy Chase Purdy Human appetites are strange things. Most eaters (I include myself) will salivate at bacon, despite what we know…
I spent most of my childhood outside, climbing trees and wading through creeks with my brother in the South Australian bush. We rarely went barefoot, for fear of bindi grass,…
THE LIGHTNESSBy Emily Temple272 pp. Morrow/HarperCollins. $26.99. Credit...` It’s only right for a book that probes the inner reaches of consciousness to be set in the mountains, where the air is thin…