Review: ‘Winter Work,’ by Dan Fesperman
Dan Fesperman’s “Winter Work” is set amid confusion and moral compromise in East Germany as Communism fell.
Review: ‘Brother Alive,’ by Zain Khalid
Zain Khalid’s “Brother Alive” follows three brothers from Staten Island to Saudi Arabia, with plenty to say about the modern world.
Review: ‘Total: Stories,’ by Rebecca Miller
The author and filmmaker Rebecca Miller plays with notions of convention, comfort and surprise in her latest collection, “Total.”
Review: ‘Winter Work,’ by Dan Fesperman
Dan Fesperman’s “Winter Work” is set amid confusion and moral compromise in East Germany as Communism fell.
Review: ‘Harry Sylvester Bird,’ by Chinelo Okparanta
Chinelo Okparanta’s second novel attempts to skewer white liberal solipsism.
Review: ‘Harry Sylvester Bird,’ by Chinelo Okparanta
Chinelo Okparanta’s second novel attempts to skewer white liberal solipsism.
Move it, Shake it Storytime
Open to ages 3 1/2-5. Registration required. Join us for stories, music, and fun movement activities. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Teen Murder Mystery Dinner: Murder at the Luau
Open to teens. Registration required. Murder on the beach! Help solve the crime and uncover the killer. All participants must meet
briefly on 7/19 at 6:00 pm to receive parts &
instructions. Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Among the Literary Lions, at Full Roar, in the 1980s
In “Circus of Dreams,” the literary editor John Walsh writes about the bookish life in London when Martin Amis, Ian McEwan, Jeanette Winterson and their generation were in the increasingly bright limelight.
India and the United States: Two Countries That Can’t Live With Each Other or Without Each Other
Meenakshi Ahamed’s “A Matter of Trust” traces the tangled, complicated and difficult relationship between two allies that are not quite friends.
India and the United States: Two Countries That Can’t Live With Each Other or Without Each Other
Meenakshi Ahamed’s “A Matter of Trust” traces the tangled, complicated and difficult relationship between two allies that are not quite friends.
Tanqueray Looks Back at Her Grand and Gritty New York Life
Stephanie Johnson went from burlesque nights in Times Square to internet stardom. “I did it my way and it worked,” she said.
Review: ‘Bad Thoughts,’ by Nada Alic
Nada Alic’s debut story collection pierces superficial appearances to access deeper human connection.
Review: ‘Bad Thoughts,’ by Nada Alic
Nada Alic’s debut story collection pierces superficial appearances to access deeper human connection.
Thrillers and Suspense: July 2022
Footsteps behind you... Conspiracy theories... A race against time... Horrific consequences... If you're seeking white knuckles and a racing heart, you've come to the right place. Monthly.
Delivered: 7/11/2022 12:00:00 AM
Delivered: 7/11/2022 12:00:00 AM
Treasure Ahoy: Scavenger Hunt
Open to children, teens, and their caregivers. Registration required. Follow the clues, solve the riddle, and earn a sweet reward. The hunt starts at the circulation desk. Guardians must remain present. This is an outdoor event and is weather dependent.
‘Hollywood Ending,’ a Cradle-to-Prison Biography of Harvey Weinstein
Ken Auletta looks for Weinstein’s Rosebud in this dispiriting account of the former movie mogul’s life.
Review: ‘Roll Red Roll,’ by Nancy Schwartzman
In “Roll Red Roll,” Nancy Schwartzman revisits a teenage girl’s 2012 assault by high school football players, and its aftermath.
Review: ‘Roll Red Roll,’ by Nancy Schwartzman
In “Roll Red Roll,” Nancy Schwartzman revisits a teenage girl’s 2012 assault by high school football players, and its aftermath.
Some Surprising Good News: Bookstores Are Booming and Becoming More Diverse
More than 300 bookstores have opened in the past couple of years — a revival that is meeting a demand for “real recommendations from real people.”
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