THE SINNERS ALL BOW: Two Authors, One Murder, and the Real Hester Prynne, by Kate Winkler Dawson Before there was “Fleabag,” the clergyman who most heated...
I didn’t fully understand the limits of my body until this past June, when I fell down my fire escape and floated outside myself in a...
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | How to Listen A new year means new books to look forward to, and 2025 already promises a bounty —...
In early 1988, the British neuropsychiatrist Peter Fenwick found himself drowning in letters from people who believed they had survived an encounter with death. “I slowly...
Our recommended books this week tilt heavily toward European culture and history, with a new history of the Vikings, a group biography of the Tudor queens’...
The trailer for Netflix’s ultraviolent series “American Primeval” promises to show “America like never before.” But as fans of frontier stories know, there’s really nothing new...
Mr. Sachs compared his life before Ms. Hoover to that of Steve Jobs, specifically to Mr. Jobs’s living without a sofa for several years because he...
Jenna Bush Hager, who became one of the most influential figures in publishing when she launched a book club on the “Today” show nearly six years...
Peter needs Ann. The question is how, despite their superficial similarity, this mother and son came to be parted, and why Ann has been unable to...
HOW TO SLEEP AT NIGHT, by Elizabeth Harris The witty opening of Elizabeth Harris’s “How to Sleep at Night” finds Ethan Keller confessing “something terrible” to...