Inside High Valley Books, the Fashion Bookstore in a Brooklyn Apartment
Bill Hall, the proprietor, has assembled a vast collection of hard-to-find fashion books and magazines coveted by designers and influencers.
Book Review: ‘When the Clock Broke,’ by John Ganz
In “When the Clock Broke,” John Ganz shows how a decade remembered as one of placid consensus was roiled by resentment, unrest and the rise of the radical right.
Witch Hunts, Wartime and Mysterious Murders
This trio of novels ushers readers into three different but equally mesmerizing long-ago worlds.
Book Review: ‘Gretel and the Great War,’ by Adam Ehrlich Sachs
Adam Ehrlich Sachs reveals a society on the verge of cataclysm in his new novel, “Gretel and the Great War.”
Ben Potter, Who Voiced Popular Comic Books on YouTube, Dies at 40
Mr. Potter narrated the epic sagas of popular comic book heroes and villains on his channel Comicstorian.
David Boaz, a Leading Voice of Libertarianism, Dies at 70
At the Cato Institute, he argued against government interference in Americans’ lives, including policing their drug use, and supported legal equality for gay people.
‘Presumed Innocent’ Review: Jake Gyllenhaal Steps In for Harrison Ford
Jake Gyllenhaal steps in for Harrison Ford in a new, highly strung adaptation of Scott Turow’s legal thriller for Apple TV+.
Memoir by Trump’s Nephew Will Shed Light Into ‘Darker Corner’ of Family
Fred C. Trump III’s “All in the Family: The Trumps and How We Got This Way” will hit shelves July 30.
Book Review: ‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles,’ by Rufi Thorpe
Young, single and broke, a new mom finds creative ways to stay afloat in Rufi Thorpe’s deft comic novel “Margo’s Got Money Troubles.”
Book Review: ‘Ask Me Again,’ by Clare Sestanovich
Her first novel, “Ask Me Again,” follows a young woman from high school in New York City to an elite university, to her early adulthood among the political class in Washington, D.C.
Book Review: ‘One of Our Kind,’ by Nicola Yoon
In Nicola Yoon’s first novel for adults, “One of Our Kind,” a woman finds that a lush California suburb is not what it seems.
Book Review: ‘One of Our Kind,’ by Nicola Yoon
In Nicola Yoon’s first novel for adults, “One of Our Kind,” a woman finds that a lush California suburb is not what it seems.
Book Review: ‘The Uptown Local: Joy, Death, and Joan Didion,’ by Cory Leadbeater
In “The Uptown Local,” Cory Leadbeater describes his years as the late writer’s assistant and companion. Yet the fond portrait reveals more about him than her.
Bluestockings, Hakim’s, Red Emma’s: How Did These Bookstores Build Movements?
The pandemic fueled a boom in social justice movements and indie bookstores. The two come together in these worker-owned shops.
Book Review: ‘Parade,’ by Rachel Cusk
Her new novel, “Parade,” considers the perplexity and solipsism of the creative life.
Jill Ciment’s New Memoir Revisits Her Affair With a Much Older Man
Jill Ciment’s 1996 memoir “Half a Life” described her teenage affair with the man she eventually married. Her new memoir, “Consent,” dramatically revises some details.
Strasbourg for Book Lovers
Bibliophiles will find plenty of centuries-old tomes, graphic novels, modern works and more in this French city, which also happens to be this year’s UNESCO World Book Capital.
Book Review: ‘Malas,’ by Marcela Fuentes
In Marcela Fuentes’s novel, “Malas,” a troubled teenager finds refuge in music and in a recluse with a dark history.
Book Review: ‘The Friday Afternoon Club,’ by Griffin Dunne
In his memoir “The Friday Afternoon Club,” the Hollywood hyphenate Griffin Dunne, best known for his role in Martin Scorsese’s “After Hours,” recounts his privileged upbringing.
25 Years Ago, ‘Hannibal’ Marked the Rise of a New Kind of Blockbuster
Thomas Harris’s book came at a pivotal moment: One of the last smash hits of the ’90s, it was also one of the first big releases of the hyper-speed, hyper-opinionated internet era.
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