Books

Book review: The Italy correspondent for the Independent writes a defining take on the slick and corruptible politician

The precursor to both Stephen King and mommy bloggers alike, the late Shirley Jackson—you may know her story ’The Lottery’—haunts us still

Book review: How New York’s Washington Square Park became the epicentre of folk music’s renaissance

Book review: Michael Day’s biography of media-mogul-turned-three-time-Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi

Cathy Goldsmith, Random House’s last living link to Dr. Seuss, explains the backstory of the highly anticipated ’What Pet Should I Get?’

Book review: The chief investigator at a Boston museum dishes on the liars and cheats of the art world

Book review: Frank McLynn’s bio of the legendary, brutal conquerer reveals the Mongol’s mantras

The hottest titles in both fiction and non-fiction

This week on Maclean’s podcast about books, we discuss Harper Lee’s latest and why we love books about food

Book review: Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life