By Alissa Nutting In his new book, David Szalay offers unvarnished scenes from a lonely, rags-to-riches life. By Dwight Garner Two new books use divergent styles to look at mind control ...

Correction made to the first sentence of the last paragraph regarding publisher. Inuit interaction with the Franklin expedition is the thread that runs through The Land Was Always Used: An Inuit ...

Author Jeanne Carstensen details a deadly shipwreck she witnessed through accounts from survivors and rescuers alike.

She conducted interviews for the book with Inuit in Gjoa Haven on King William Island, now part of Nunavut. Gjoa Haven is the community closest to the Franklin shipwrecks.

The year 2015 marked the peak of Europe’s refugee crisis. Over a million people arrived on the continent’s shores, trying to flee conflicts in home countries like Syria and Afghanistan — though they ...

By Alexandra Jacobs A posthumous Joan Didion book, Emily Henry’s latest romance novel, Tina Knowles’s memoir and more. In Espionage and War, Secure Communication Is Key. Just Ask These Spies.

It’s a good month for criticism in the literary world, with new books in April exploring everything from early-’00s feminism to modern TV and video games. On the fiction side, there’s a new ...

A show at the Morgan Library & Museum centers on a popular travel compendium of the medieval era, filled with exaggerations ...

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Using them was his way of exploiting her and grooming her. The Daily Mail Books department chooses their favourite fiction of the century. Gripping tale of the lines on which espionage meets the ...

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If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Swing into spring with our picks for the best books to read this month Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE ...