Book Review: The Long Voyage
/An extremely generous collection of letters by the great 20th century tastemaker in books, Malcolm Cowley
Read MoreBook Review: The Harlot's Tale
/The indomitable 17th century midwife Bridget Hodgson returns in another thrilling murder mystery
Read MoreBook Review: Superman - A Celebration of 75 Years
/DC Comics rolls out a lovely anthology of some high points in the long career of the Man of Steel
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Read MoreBook Review: Beautiful Old Dogs
/Touching photos and essays testify to the wonder of old dogs
Read MoreBook Review: Two Serpents Rise
/In a fantasy version of LA where sorcerous captains of industry wage war against the gods, a conflicted young 'risk manager' works to prevent a dark plot from poisoning millions of people
Read MoreBook Review: Bitter Spirits
/A sultry medium in 1920s San Francisco meets an alluring scapegrace laboring under a malicious hex
Read MoreBook Review: The Trouble with Princesses
/A princess without a country makes the audacious decision to take a lover, despite anything society might think.
Read MoreBook Review: Unbreakable
/An elite secret black ops team must mobilize to find one of their own in Stephanie Tyler's latest "Section 8" novel
Read MoreBook Review: The Book of Men - Eighty Writers on How to Be a Man
/Eighty short entries attempt the mission impossible of charting 'how to be a man' - and leave our female reviewer kind of wishing they'd just sent chocolates instead.
Read MoreBook Review: The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours
/From Hercules to Theseus to Odysseus to Socrates, the heroes of ancient Greek mythology bring an entire lost world to vivid life. A new book goes to great - even heroic - lengths to decode those heroes
Read MoreBook Review: The Gap
/That age-old happy nostrum - the inherent superiority of human beings over all other life in the universe - gets its scientific Sunday best polished and pressed
Read MoreBook Review: Paper Dreams
/Feel like starting up a literary magazine? Why the hell not!
Read MoreBook Review: Latin - Story of a World Language
/One of the biggest success stories among the world's language gets a genial history
Read MoreBook Review: Japan 1941
/A vivid look at the culture and politics that led to Japan's ill-fated attack on Pearl Harbor
Read MoreBook Review: The Devil That Never Dies
/The controversial historian returns with a new alarm-call about the rise of international antisemitism
Read MoreBook Review: The Lost Prince
/A group of extra-dimensional retainers must protect their exiled prince - but he doesn't know who he is, and they don't either.
Read MoreBook Review: The World of the Curl
/Two professors - with oceanside views - take readers on a hundred-year history of the world's coolest sport
Read MoreBook Review: Verdun
/A prickly-smart new analysis contends that we too easily simplify the great World War I battle of Verdun
Read MoreBook Review: Holding On Upside Down
/One of the 20th Century's greatest poets finally gets her definitive biography
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