In her latest book club selection, Oprah picked “Some Bright Nowhere” by Ann Packer. “Some Bright Nowhere” is Packer’s first novel in more than a decade. It’s an intimate story about marriage, family and friendship, which follows Eliot and his wife Claire, who is living with cancer. Source link
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Kim Byers will never forget the strange contractor who walked into her job and later murdered her childhood friend. On Dec. 11, 1978, John Wayne Gacy walked into Nisson Pharmacy in Des Plaines, Illinois, to take measurements for what he called “a possible facelift,” or a remodeling…
MIT Press We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. In “The Day After Yesterday: Resilience in the Face of Dementia” (MIT Press), photographer Joe Wallace has chronicled the stories of families who have lived with Alzheimer’s. Among them: Carrie Richardson, now 44, whose family carries the PSEN1 gene, making…
Penguin Press We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. The veterans who fought and defeated fascism during World War II, and those who supported the war effort on the home front, have been called “The Greatest Generation.” But David Nasaw, professor of history at the City University of New…
MCD We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. Adam Johnson won a Pulitzer Prize for his novel, “The Orphan Master’s Son,” and the National Book Award for his collection of short stories, “Fortune Smiles.” He returns with an epic tale set in Polynesia a thousand years in the past….
Pegasus We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. Caroline Lea, the author of “The Glass Woman,” returns with a reimagining of how young Mary Shelley created her classic horror novel. “Love, Sex, and Frankenstein” (Pegasus) brings to life that dark summer on Lake Geneva with Lord Byron and Mary’s…
Knopf We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. A National Book Award finalist, Megha Majumdar’s “A Guardian and a Thief” (Knopf) is set in India in a climate-ravaged near-future, in which mother preparing to move her family to America awakens to discover that a starving young man has stolen all their…
Random House We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. “The Eleventh Hour: A Quintet of Stories” (to be published Tuesday by Random House) is acclaimed novelist Salman Rushie’s elegiac new collection of stories – his first fiction since a 2022 attack that nearly killed him – in which he…
new video loaded: Dissecting Three Stephen King Adaptations Gilbert Cruz, editor of The New York Times Book Review, breaks down three Stephen King movie adaptations and how they differ from their source material. By Gilbert Cruz, Claire Hogan, Karen Hanley and Laura Salaberry October 29, 2025 Source link
In his new book, “The Running Ground,” Atlantic CEO Nicholas Thompson opens up about surviving cancer, understanding his father, and achieving a personal best marathon time of 2:29 at age 44. Source link
