Reviews of notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

What began as a viral tweet became one of the most discussed and widely praised books of the year, the winner of the National Book Award for Nonfiction. In October 2023, journalist and author Omar El ...

Romance novels have “dominated” the publishing industry in recent years. What is it that makes readers fall in love with romance?

There are many popular genres of books, movies, and TV series, and the thriller genre is easily one of the most popular ones. Thriller is a genre that includes crime, mystery, a tense atmosphere, and, ...

Her books, many of which were best sellers, often described empty marriages, love affairs (with tasteful sex) and heroic clergymen. By Victor Mather Joanna Trollope, who wrote popular British novels ...