Books of The Times: The Life of Oriana Fallaci, Guerrilla Journalist
Fallaci, whose interviews got the better of famous figures from Henry Kissinger to Muammar el-Qaddafi, is the subject of a new biography.
Book News: Is Trump Imitating Fiction? Or Is Fiction Imitating Trump?
A new thriller, “To Kill the President,” has readers calling the author Nostradamus.
Children’s Books: A Stunning Middle-Grade Debut Novel about Grief and Growing Up
The young protagonist of David Barclay Moore’s “The Stars Beneath Our Feet” harnesses the power of community — and Legos — to rebuild his ravaged world.
Further Reading: Martin Amis on Lenin’s Deadly Revolution
The Russian Revolution was imposed from above, but its tragedy was experienced from below. Amis provides a reading list for the decades that followed.
Fiction: In Orhan Pamuk’s New Novel, a Youthful Obsession Yields a Haunted Life
In “The Red-Haired Woman,” Pamuk traces the disastrous effects of a Turkish teenager’s brief encounter with a married actress.
#4: Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci
Walter Isaacson (Author)
Release Date: October 17, 2017
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Walter Isaacson (Author)
Release Date: October 17, 2017
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#9: Uncommon Type: Some Stories
Uncommon Type: Some Stories
Tom Hanks (Author)
Release Date: October 17, 2017
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Tom Hanks (Author)
Release Date: October 17, 2017
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'Skinful Of Shadows' Delights Without Reservation
Frances Hardinge's captivating tale follows a girl during the English Civil War who discovers she has the power to invite ghosts into herself — a power that puts her in danger, but can also save her.
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#4: The Chef and the Slow Cooker
The Chef and the Slow Cooker
Hugh Acheson (Author)
Release Date: October 17, 2017
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Hugh Acheson (Author)
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'Lady Killers:' Cherchez La Femme Fatale
An FBI investigator once famously said "There are no female serial killers," but Tori Telfer sets out to prove him wrong with this gruesome new account of multiply-murderous women throughout history.
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For October: 3 Romance Heroes Who Bare It All
There's one thing romance heroes have in common — whether a duke, a workaholic billionaire or reality TV hunk: They look really good with their shirts off. Here are three of our favorites this month.
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#6: Building a StoryBrand: Clarify Your Message So Customers Will Listen
Building a StoryBrand: Clarify Your Message So Customers Will Listen
Donald Miller (Author)
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Donald Miller (Author)
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The Book Review Podcast: Ron Chernow on ‘Grant’
Chernow talks about his new biography of Ulysses S. Grant, and Mike Wallace discusses “Greater Gotham: A History of New York City From 1898 to 1919.”
Open Book: Boom Time in Nollywood
For her new book, Emily Witt went to Nigeria to capture the scene of the country’s burgeoning film industry.
Inside the List: A Biographer of Martin Luther Promotes Faith in the Face of Evil
Eric Metaxas, whose “Martin Luther” is a best seller, responded to the Las Vegas shooting by reiterating his own belief in God.
What to Read Before You Go to Mississippi
A travelogue, a novel and a meditation on the aftershocks of Hurricane Katrina.
Sketchbook | Graphic Review: An Author and a Zoologist Team Up to Rescue the World’s Endangered Species from Extinction
Sonny Liew creates an illustrated homage to Douglas Adams and Mark Carwardine, the authors and conservationists who set out to reverse the dire effects of climate change on the earth’s wildlife.
Paperback Row
Six new paperbacks to check out this week.
Crime: The Latest in Crime Novels: Bad Mothers, Bad Memories and Bad Sex Toys
Marilyn Stasio’s Crime column shows what happens when a daughter turns in her murderer mother, a town confronts a killing and cold cases unfreeze.
Fiction: The Latest, Troubling Chapter in Feminist Dystopian Fiction
“Gather the Daughters,” a debut novel by Jennie Melamed, imagines a world of repression and submission.
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