At 53, and after more than a decade in the industry, things are happening for the romance writer Kennedy Ryan that were not on her bingo...
Welcome to Great Adaptations, the Book Review’s regular multiple-choice quiz about printed works that have gone on to find new life as movies, television shows, theatrical...
In an email interview, she talked about why she followed up a memoir with “Poetry Says It Better” — and when and why she leans on...
In most cases, truth is stranger than fiction. But sometimes we need strange fiction to show us the truth. My favorite works of science fiction and...
Frank Stack, an art professor and painter who secretly moonlighted as Foolbert Sturgeon, the satirical cartoonist who created “The Adventures of Jesus,” a chronicle of Christ’s...
Judith Barnard, a freelance writer who stumbled on a second career as a best-selling author at 50, when she teamed with her husband, Michael Fain, a...
As a lifelong fan of romantic comedies, my list of favorite “sweet” romances is extensive. Not because I have a spice aversion — but because the...
SEEK THE TRAITOR’S SON, by Veronica Roth I read Veronica Roth’s new novel for adults, “Seek the Traitor’s Son,” over one weekend and had a hard...
To mark the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, “Revolution” is the timely theme of the Firsts London book fair, opening Thursday in the...
WHEN THE FOREST BREATHES: Renewal and Resilience in the Natural World, by Suzanne Simard It’s the summer of 2023 and the Canadian forest ecologist Suzanne Simard...