Must reads on the first weekend of 2013
Our latest book reviews, from modern art to Louisa May Alcott’s mom, plus the week’s bestsellers
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Books
Review: Thirst: Water & Power in the Ancient World
By Steven Mithen
Review: The Twelve Tribes of Hattie
By Ayana Mathis
Best fiction books of 2012
Our favourite six titles of the year
Six ways to escape holiday madness: Maclean’s book picks and bestsellers
On pharaohs, Joseph P. Kennedy, the Nazis’ culture wars, plus the killing of Osama bin Laden
A dull gloss on the final assault
Michael Petrou reviews The Finish: The Killing of Osama Bin Laden