book reviews

Book review: A subtle, beautiful yarn of a family torn asunder

Book review: A sterling new biography of Saul Bellow

Even if we can rebuild the mammoth, what would be the point?

A new book reveals the quarrels between the great scientist and his friend, Erwin Schrödinger, over quantum theory in physics

Morrison’s new book erases barriers between the lofty African American novel and contemporary urban lit

Rescue dogs can bring out the humanity in all of us, which is why they’re used for therapeutic purposes with prison inmates

Author Jennifer Teege’s message—that dark secrets shed their toxic power when we share them—is an important one

The novel’s central plot–the love story of Vimla and Krishna–anchors a colourful collection of characters and vignettes

Book review: This engrossing wilderness tale starts with a teen who rides the tramway to the California mountains

O’Neill’s collection of short stories is alive with talking bears, toymakers, and grandparents. But make no mistake: These fables are for adults.