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Call Me Ishmaelle: A Bold Statement in Modern Fiction Xiaolu Guo’s latest novel, Call Me Ishmaelle, arrives with the kind of audacity that makes readers…

Introduction: NPR’s Book of the Day spotlights a winter’s case for beauty In the current NPR Book of the Day feature, Scottish author Val McDermid…

January’s Best Paperbacks: A Diverse Mix for Avid Readers January is kicking off the new year with a bold lineup of paperbacks that span danger,…

January’s Best Paperbacks: A Fresh Coastal Breeze of Stories January is a month for curling up with a good book, and the paperback shelves are…

January’s Best Paperbacks: A Fresh Batch for Curious Readers January often signals a quiet reading season before the spring deluge of new releases. This year’s…

New Voices in a Dark Genre: Debut UK Authors and Murder Mysteries Two promising first-time novelists are making waves with murder mysteries set in the…

Introduction: A Bold Debut Reimagining Pakistani Life Daniyal Mueenuddin’s This Is Where the Serpent Lives marks a significant milestone in contemporary fiction. Although billed as…
