Book Review: ‘Bonding,’ by Mariel Franklin Image Custom Timestamp Wednesday, July 16, 2025 - 3:46 PM Custom Description “Bonding,” by Mariel Franklin, is a love story charged by the absurdities of a market-driven culture.
Book Review: ‘House of Beth,’ by Kerry Cullen Custom Timestamp Wednesday, July 16, 2025 - 4:00 AM Custom Description In Kerry Cullen’s uncanny debut, “House of Beth,” a queer 20-something finds that “straight” life comes with serious strings (and spirits) attached.
Book Review: ‘Empire of the Elite,’ by Michael M. Grynbaum Image Custom Timestamp Tuesday, July 15, 2025 - 11:03 AM Custom Description “Empire of the Elite,” by Michael M. Grynbaum, is a story of (mostly) insider-outsiders who helmed the glossiest American magazines in their heyday.
Book Review: ‘The Bewitching,’ by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Custom Timestamp Tuesday, July 15, 2025 - 10:38 AM Custom Description In Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s “The Bewitching,” a graduate student stumbles into a haunting conspiracy while researching a cult writer.
Book Review: ‘The Club,’ by Jennifer Dasal Image Custom Timestamp Tuesday, July 15, 2025 - 9:30 AM Custom Description In “The Club,” Jennifer Dasal investigates a refuge for (some) expat artists in the City of Light.
Book Review: ‘The Mission,’ by Tim Weiner Image Custom Timestamp Tuesday, July 15, 2025 - 4:00 AM Custom Description The journalist Tim Weiner investigates the mishaps that ensued when American intelligence scrambled to remake itself after the fall of communism.
Book Review: ‘The Aviator and the Showman,’ by Laurie Gwen Shapiro Image Custom Timestamp Tuesday, July 15, 2025 - 4:00 AM Custom Description In “The Aviator and the Showman,” Laurie Gwen Shapiro tells the story of the doomed pilot’s marriage to “the publishing world’s P.T. Barnum.”
Book Review: ‘The Payback,’ by Kashana Cauley Custom Timestamp Sunday, July 13, 2025 - 4:00 AM Custom Description Kashana Cauley’s novel “The Payback” imagines a world where the Debt Police are real, and they’re into reiki.
Book Review: ‘Nothing More of This Land,’ by Joseph Lee Image Custom Timestamp Saturday, July 12, 2025 - 4:00 AM Custom Description In “Nothing More of This Land,” the journalist Joseph Lee, a member of the Aquinnah Wampanoag Nation, explores the island’s Indigenous history.