John Thorne, who died last week at 83, was interested in making humble things sing. By Dwight Garner In “Castles,” Dan Jones tells the story of human history as a chronicle of destruction that ...

In November, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss Stockett’s latest, about two outcasts in Mississippi working to change their fate. By MJ Franklin Two new picture books use kid-friendly ...

Dive into new novels from John Scalzi and Louise Kennedy, alongside intimate, career-spanning new books from icons of music, TV and journalism. Get the latest news, events and more from the Los ...

This month brings a harvest of new releases from John Scalzi, Cassandra Khaw, and many more, plus memoirs from genre favorites Andy Serkis and LeVar Burton. It's a few years late, but io9 is now all ...

The superego, which has all too easily passed into ordinary language as the secular equivalent of the conscience, has had a rather chequered career as both an idea and as one of the main ‘characters’ ...

September 1, 2026 • Three Pulitzer winners, a Booker Prize winner, two Booker longlisted authors this year, and a number whose works have been adapted for the screen are among the authors with new ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Lawrence Wright’s new book, ‘Redemption: Faith, Justice, and Sisterhood on Death Row,’ offers “an appeal to conscience” for seven women inmates on death row in Texas.