“The Daughter of Doctor Moreau” takes place in the 1870’s amidst a beautiful, garden-of-Eden-like paradise in what is now known as the...

Candice Millard returns with her fourth popular history, a fascinating tale of British exploration and exploitation, “River of the Gods.”...

Raw, brave, and authentic, are words that describe Jason Kander’s unflinchingly honest memoir. Kander chronicles his 4-month deployment...

I’d be lying if I said that “The Darkening,” by Sunya Mara, isn’t an exemplar of one of my favorite YA subgenres: it’s a read-alike to...

Agnes Lee and Polly Gardner are lifelong friends who own shares in a vacation spot on a peninsula jutting out from the coast of Maine...

“Jackie and Me” is a historical fiction novel that takes place in 1951 around the time that John (Jack) Kennedy met Jacqueline Bovier. ...

Wajahat Ali was under the mistaken impression that being born in the United States meant that he was an American. But after many...

In early 2020, an ominous virus was rapidly spreading over several continents. On March 8th, Holland America's Zaandam departed Buenos...

On Labor Day morning 2014, Ben McGrath was preparing to launch his kayak into the Hudson River when he noticed a battered red plastic...

Fans of Ottessa Moshfegh have long known of the author’s skill in crafting the unfathomable, and even the absurd, a practice she...

Set during four days in the fall of 1984, this murder mystery examines crime and forgiveness, the relationship of a father and daughter,...

A man wakes up in a cement culvert near an abandoned highway. He has a head injury, and as he comes to his senses, he wonders who tried...

Before there were designated hitters, wildcards, and division championships, the only way for the Cardinals to compete in the World...

Dorothy Draper was the most popular interior designer between 1925 and into the 1960s. Draper is the subject of the historical fiction...

Ben Raines, wearing a wet suit and scuba gear, slipped into the muddy waters of the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta. It was April 9th, 2018,...

Pulitzer Prize winner Jack Davis scores with his majestic double biography of the bald eagle as both creature and symbol. “Americans...

Jeffrey Frank is an American journalist and novelist who has written for “The New Yorker” and “The Washington Post.” His first work of...

“The Book Woman’s Daughter,” by Kim Michele Richardson, is a prime example of why we relish historical fiction literature. I learned...

In Emily St. John Mandel’s “Sea of Tranquility,” the author makes a fascinating return to Science Fiction. In her breakthrough fourth...

Carl Bernstein is primarily known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning reporting with Bob Woodward on the Watergate scandal. But in this...