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Amitav Ghosh's merits are too many to tabulate, but it will not be impetuous to say that what he does best is write a story.
Judy Hutson introduces Johnny Harrington, a groundbreaking Black female spy character inspired by Josephine Baker's secret ...
In our last gathering held at The Bookworm on March 23, we discussed books ranging from A Game of Thrones to Sufi Comics,” ...
Richard Osman is best known for cracking the crime fiction charts, but it turns out he's just as big a fan of the genre when he’s not writing it. The Thursday Murder Club author, who has sold millions ...
Sonia Faleiro’s new book How I Write attempts to extract this very clarity from this haze of the creative process. The book ...
Henry’s heroines are intelligent, driven women — a hard-charging literary agent, a devoted librarian, a med student in the ...
In these books, characters’ inner lives are inseparable from their environments, and the changes they undergo are shaped by ...
Solvej Balle’s series about a woman trapped in time, On the Calculation of Volume, became a sensation in Denmark. Now they arrive in the UK ...
The philosopher and biographer analyzes works of life-writing that straddle fact and fiction, and what makes them art.
These books confront readers with the recent past and distant future, bring them to southeastern Africa and an alternative ...
Maybe not surprisingly, romance was the most popular genre in a whopping 22 states, followed by a tie with fiction and poetry, which are the top-searched literature genres in nine states. According to ...