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Transience
Past and present intertwine in several of these fine books, two of which are story collections. We have a sensitive memoir of grief by one of...
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Don’t Look Away
These books share a common thread in the way they pull you into their narratives, making it hard to turn away. A Victorian psychopath; a Latin...
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Love Is in the Air
Here we have three unconventional books about love and sex in the run-up to Valentine’s Day; the latest from a bestselling Caribbean American...
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Out of the Darkness
This week we have a nonfiction book about the second wave of the Civil Rights Movement in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day; Nobel Laureate...
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The Long and Short of It
January usually brings the making (or breaking) of resolutions, and reading more is often on the list. Here are five new titles to entice—from...
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“You live several lives while reading."
The new year has begun, and the first few months have so many excellent books that it will be hard to pick only five per week
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What You Read in 2024
Our final Bookstore newsletter of 2024 is simply a heartfelt thank you to our readers and to all the people who shop our Bookstore, visit our...
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These Are a Few of My Favorite Things
Year-end lists abound now, and it is hard not to duplicate what so many close readers and critics have already selected—because 2024 was a very...
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Leaving the World Behind
These five books share propulsive narratives, urging you forward to escape into fiction. A gripping thriller introduces an irresistible, reluctant...
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All in the Family
Four novels and one essay collection take different approaches to family dynamics. One is written by the son of John Le Carré, who carries on...