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Emma Hooper’s much-anticipated first novel moves effortlessly between present day and the past

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Andrew Levy reminds readers that Huck Finn was the abused son of an alcoholic and experienced suicidal ideation

In Near Enemy, Sternbergh stays with the decaying, terrorized and largely evacuated near-future New York City setting of his debut novel.

Born with beauty, brains and the benefit of a trust fund, Glenn Close’s younger sister has spent most of her life suffering from mental illness

July offers readers an impressive character study of an unlikely protagonist who eventually finds her way, writes our reviewer.

In his lively and meticulously researched book, Nicholas Carlson examines Yahoo!’s intense CEO

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Alan Bradley’s ruthlessly smart, hugely popular literary child sleuth comes home to Canada

A TV series based on The Book of Negroes comes as America continues to grapple with the legacy of slavery