But is it what she needs? An affecting novel about the trade-offs of a life devoted to art. — Kim Hubbard Head into the hectic holiday season with this gorgeous, inspiring book that reminds us ...

Here are 10 books that stood out in a year filled with fantastic releases. In Tananarive Due’s new novel, a boy sentenced to a brutal reform school must capture the phantoms of those who died at ...

Angela Merkel’s memoir Freedom offers an unprecedented look into the life and mind of one of the world’s most influential leaders. Spanning her childhood in East Germany, the seismic events of 1989, ...

By Alexandra Alter Percival Everett won the National Book Award for fiction on Wednesday for his novel “James,” a propulsive and slyly funny retelling of Mark Twain’s “Adventures of ...

This novel in verse, written in Swedish by the Sámi writer Linnea Axelsson, follows the changes of Indigenous life in northern Scandanavia over the course of the 20th century and into the 21st.

9. "10/27/2024 Wedding Day 🥰🖤💍," she captioned a video of her big day. The couple's Gothic outdoor ceremony was attended by her siblings. Turpin confirmed that she invited her 12 brothers ...

While Tolhurst locates the band’s sound within the gothic, frontman Robert Smith has consistently rejected the label. The difficulty in framing the band and this new album as gothic is that ...

The novel “Interior Chinatown” is formatted like a script, taking its title from the screenwriting convention of beginning scenes by indicating whether they take place indoors or out.

Photographs lay bare the stark instructions given to millions of residents across Sweden on how to protect themselves in the event of a nuclear attack. The booklet "If Crisis or War Comes", sent ...

I’m not sure if 2024 had a novel, like 2022’s “Babel” or 2023’s “Fourth Wing,” that took the world by storm and reshaped the map of speculative fiction. But this year did have a ...

More than any other contemporary writer, Haruki Murakami has become the poster boy for a particular type of global novel — deracinated, stripped of local references that might stump ...