Most birders have a “spark bird,” some rare, gorgeous or exotic creature they spot in the wild that hooks them forever on birding. For Julia...
In Next to Last Stand, the 16th book in Craig Johnson’s popular mystery series, Absaroka County Sheriff Walt Longmire is feeling his age. He’s not...
Science fiction writer Octavia E. Butler said the novels in her Parable series were meant to be cautionary. Her 1993 Parable of the Sower follows...
Early on in the deliciously twisty Goodnight Beautiful, one of the main characters, a charismatic guy who we’re getting the sense is being stalked...
Jodi Picoult’s The Book of Two Ways follows Dawn Edelstein, a death doula with a physicist husband and a teenage daughter. Dawn’s job is to help...
Jane Igharo’s Ties That Tether tells the story of Azere, a Nigerian immigrant living in Canada who at 12, made a promise to her dying father that...
‘The Searcher, Tana French’s eighth mystery, is set in the West of Ireland, and for the first 150 pages or so it’s a compelling novel of rural...
The leaves are turning, the air is crisper, the bookstores are open ... and you need a new paperback, don’t you? Here are six freshly minted ones...