When I interviewed the editors in August, I knew I wanted to read “A Continued Clap of Thunder,” published this fall by the ...

You do what you need to do to make politicians and others know how you feel and that you mean business. As in the new ...

It all happens so fast. Seems like 20 minutes after something occurs, another event takes its place; even this morning’s news already has dust on it. It feels like a race you didn’t enter, in a world ...

Charlie English begins “The CIA Book Club” by describing a 1970s technical manual: a dull cover, as uninviting as anything. A book that practically begs you to put it back on the shelf and move on.

”Mark Twain,” By Ron Chernow. Publisher: Penguin, 1,174 pages. $45. It’s said that when “War and Peace” was finished and about to be published, Tolstoy looked at the huge book and suddenly exclaimed, ...

In March, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss “We Do Not Part,” the Nobel laureate Han Kang’s novel about history, tragedy and the work of remembering. By MJ Franklin MJ Franklin is an ...

‘All history is contested,” Tessa Hulls writes early in her extraordinary graphic novel/memoir, “Feeding Ghosts.” “Evidence exists as a field of dots. And we connect them according to what lenses we ...

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”Charles Sumner: Conscience of a Nation,” By Zaakir Tameez. Publisher: Holt, 629 pages. $29.59. John Adams, a founder of the United States and its second president, privately expressed doubts that the ...

The death of book reviews is not greatly exaggerated, but it is greatly protracted. This time, the bell tolls for book reviews from the Associated Press. If you subscribe to one of the few major ...