1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (643+ words) Plus, the latest series continuations from Jean-Luc Bannalec and John Connolly, and an Agatha Christie-esque debut. All hail California noir The Secrets of the Abbey Jean-Luc Bannalec's Commissaire Dupin books, set on the windswept coast of Brittany, have been bestsellers…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (35+ words) Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a bevy of titles in fiction, fantasy and nonfiction. 15 captivating books by AAPI authors See our latest list of the best titles of the month....

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (538+ words) The daughter of Death and a newlywed Regency Lady each stave off the supernatural, plus the latest sports romance from Lynn Painter. The allure of the paranormal prevails S. A. Barnes puts a paranormal-horror spin on an engrossing romance in Death's Daughter,…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago  (146+ words) Readers of Tara Menon's stunning debut novel, Under Water, will be as mesmerized by scenes of exploring Thailand's coral reefs as they are by her depiction of overwhelming grief. Hafeez Lakhani's Abundance is a moving multigenerational story of love, faith…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago  (428+ words) Memoirs by Doris Kearns Goodwin, Margo Jefferson, Nicholas D. Kristof and Viet Thanh Nguyen serve as windows into history. 4 memoirs for history lovers Acclaimed historian Doris Kearns Goodwin was married to her late husband, writer and political adviser Dick Goodwin, for…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago  (483+ words) Lerone Martin's Young King provides a captivating reintroduction to the Civil Rights leader by exploring Martin Luther King Jr.'s childhood and adolescence. We know Martin Luther King Jr. as the dynamic minister and activist whose leadership during the Civil…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (469+ words) Firesnake marks the conclusion of a modern science fiction trilogy, a new classic that will stand the test of time. Although Donna Barbra Higuera didn't intend to write a series when she penned her Newbery Medal-winning science fiction novel, The…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (389+ words) Good Joy, Bad Joy is a reminder that there is no substitute for good friendships and a celebration of life that is lived boldly, by no one's terms but one's own. Good Joy, Bad Joy Mikki Brammer, the bestselling author…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (430+ words) Deborah Lutz's exhilarating prose animates This Dark Night, lending fresh insights into the life and writing of one of literature's most enduring authors, Emily Bront. Virginia Woolf once declared that when Emily Bront (18181848) wrote about the moors, she could "make…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (708+ words) Deborah Lutz's biography of the most elusive Bront" sister illuminates the author's inner wildness like never before. The violent delights of Emily Bront" "It's really hard to get at who Emily Bront" was," biographer Deborah Lutz remarks, "but also interesting…...