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These fantasy books reward close attention with depth, beauty, and meaning—rich, poetic reads that linger long after the ...
Matt Haig has long been a writer readers turn to when they want an escape. With novels such as the million-copy-selling The ...
Books to read according to Washington Post book critics. Book reviews of new releases.
In a world often dominated by doorstop-sized novels and sprawling sagas, there's a unique power in brevity. Some of the most profound and memorable stories aren't lengthy epics, but concise literary ...
Nonfiction book reviews from The Washington Post.In the book “Monopoly X,” Philip E. Orbanes tells the true story of how a doctored version of the classic board game was used to aid Allied ...
On the Other Side of Silence' is a thoughtful volume of poetry, not just because it summarises every existential crisis that visits contemporary life but also because it engages, unlike a postmodern ...
We studied the clues to sleuth out the best Agatha Christie books for mystery lovers. Here are the author's top 15 works.
From classics to modern masterpieces, these great poetry books—recommended by poets themselves—belong on your bookshelf.
From politics, economics and history to art, food and, of course, fiction — FT writers and critics choose their favourite reads of the year so far ...
Karen Read and her LA-based defense attorney Alan Jackson aren’t parting ways just yet. The two, fresh off an OUI verdict, are set to release new details in the blockbuster murder case as part ...
At issue was whether school systems are required to provide parents with an "opt-out" option when parents claim their religious beliefs conflict with their children's course material.