Knowledge is power so give your children the best start in life – and some truly spectacular, informative and innovative non-fiction books – to make this year’s Christmas gifting extra special.

Attorney Mickey Haller — known as Michael Connelly’s Lincoln Lawyer character — believes “the proving ground” is the courtroom, where he makes his “final stand” on a case, and was at one time “sacred ...

Of all the improbable coincidences of the 20th century, the fact that Winston Churchill happened to be in the New York Stock Exchange gallery in October 1929, watching one of the worst market ...

“I’ll come back!” shouts Eli Sharabi to his wife and two daughters as Hamas terrorists drag him through the front door of his little house in Kibbutz Be’eri, a hitherto blissful community 3 miles from ...

It took Kiran Desai nearly 20 years to write her new novel, The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny. I mean this as a sincere tribute when I say I'm amazed it only took her that long. Desai's near 700-page ...

Without a doubt, it is important to capture the reflections of a vice president who found herself in an unprecedented situation after the president was pressured to withdraw from the 2024 election.

Elizabeth Gilbert's new memoir, “All the Way to the River,” details the addiction-riddled relationship that, for a time, ruined Gilbert’s life. (Deborah Lopez) Review by Meredith Maran In 1968, as ...

Pittsburgh Review of Books editor Ed Simon lives in Pittsburgh, but he looks beyond it, too. Generations of literary-minded folk have turned to the New York Review of Books (founded in 1963) and the ...

Depending on where you hang out on the internet, the novelist R.F. Kuang is either an inescapable juggernaut (BookTok, YouTube, Reddit) or a relative unknown—her most celebrated book, 2022’s Babel, ...

The death of book reviews is not greatly exaggerated, but it is greatly protracted. This time, the bell tolls for book reviews from the Associated Press. If you subscribe to one of the few major ...

SULLIVAN’S ISLAND — Stories about the history of slavery in South Carolina, firsthand accounts from former enslaved people and the story of a Mount Pleasant Freedmen’s school are among the works ...

In August, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss “Wild Dark Shore,” Charlotte McConaghy’s novel about one isolated family, a mysterious stranger and the secrets they all hold. By MJ Franklin ...