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5 Dec 2013

“Ich bin ein Berliner”original ↗

20 Nov 2013

Where business is war original ↗

12 Nov 2013

Translating the natural world original ↗

28 Oct 2013

A book written for one reader? Priceless original ↗

18 Oct 2013

What books do you reread?original ↗

8 Oct 2013

You run the race you run original ↗

1 Oct 2013

The Cold War, Ernest Shackleton and Tartt original ↗

20 Sept 2013

Justice for the disappeared original ↗

12 Sept 2013

The art of motorcycle speed original ↗

3 Sept 2013

By the stars, sun, wind and ocean swells original ↗

22 Aug 2013

A world of crime on Martha’s Vineyard original ↗

13 Aug 2013

The Longlist: What you can read now original ↗

30 Jul 2013

When there were monsters original ↗

19 Jul 2013

The question of his life original ↗

11 Jul 2013

Can you speak rhinoceros? Of courserous!original ↗

2 Jul 2013

Where lies the ulterior truth?original ↗

25 Jun 2013

She’s got Daddy issues, with a capital “D”original ↗

18 Jun 2013

In this Indiana, bird bird bird is the word original ↗

6 Jun 2013

A story of friendship, sacrifice and loyalty original ↗

27 May 2013

What if there are no more books like these?original ↗

13 May 2013

Good reading: faith, passion & madness original ↗

4 May 2013

Sleuthing for mysteries in Tribeca original ↗

24 Apr 2013

Why read? (in case you don’t know)original ↗

19 Apr 2013

A place that gets to know you original ↗

15 Apr 2013

Tales from this antiquarian book shopper original ↗

5 Apr 2013

Dogs don’t tell themselves stories original ↗

25 Mar 2013

Reading Tessa Hadley original ↗

8 Mar 2013

Caught in the sweet flypaper of life original ↗

21 Feb 2013

In Money, Mississippi, this soul never died original ↗

12 Feb 2013

A grief unobserved original ↗

29 Jan 2013

Collecting William Faulkner (surprise!)original ↗

22 Jan 2013

Bookstore love original ↗

15 Jan 2013

A thin fabric of time and trust in Prague original ↗

7 Jan 2013

2012

The books I gave on Christmas Eve original ↗

28 Dec 2012

Coming face to face with evil original ↗

20 Dec 2012

Where’s the agreement? 2012 best books original ↗

10 Dec 2012

Everything happened. Everything fell.original ↗

28 Nov 2012

The discussion that followed the selection original ↗

20 Nov 2012

A philandering poet’s fatal attraction original ↗

5 Nov 2012

You’ll take leave of your senses original ↗

21 Oct 2012

A book club’s selection process original ↗

7 Oct 2012

An accidental crime original ↗

27 Sept 2012

Confessions from American suburbia original ↗

12 Sept 2012

A forever within the numbered days original ↗

31 Aug 2012

The Best They’ve Ever Read original ↗

13 Aug 2012

A Vietnam War novel from 1984 original ↗

2 Aug 2012

Blunders of the lonely in 1950’s England original ↗

22 Jul 2012

Out of sync with the world’s ambitions original ↗

12 Jul 2012

Notes from a secret Paris original ↗

3 Jul 2012

How a life blooms: the signposts of destiny original ↗

23 Jun 2012

18th century greed and utopia original ↗

12 Jun 2012

The nature of extremity original ↗

2 Jun 2012

J. D. Salinger’s noble opposition original ↗

18 May 2012

Grief wants to know original ↗

5 May 2012

Cracking open “The Lock Artist”original ↗

25 Apr 2012

Radical book adventures in NYC original ↗

19 Apr 2012

Ah, Grendel! You’ve come back original ↗

5 Apr 2012

The “must read” Elizabeth Taylor original ↗

29 Mar 2012

Stories about holy absolutes, and more original ↗

19 Mar 2012

Frankly, my dear, nobody gave a damn original ↗

7 Mar 2012

The fall of the House of Darling original ↗

26 Feb 2012

Discovering Justin Cartwright original ↗

16 Feb 2012

Charged with violence original ↗

5 Feb 2012

A book list and a control measure original ↗

26 Jan 2012

Meet the Lasts, Downton Abbey’s future original ↗

18 Jan 2012

Beware your assumptions original ↗

9 Jan 2012

19 Pictures, 22 Recipes: A Cookbook by Paola Ferrario original ↗

1 Jan 2012

2011

Some didn’t believe, some kept flying original ↗

21 Dec 2011

An Irish family secret revealed original ↗

14 Dec 2011

Shopping Brooklyn bookstores original ↗

7 Dec 2011

Santa-land in the Mission District original ↗

29 Nov 2011

How we get lost inside our lives original ↗

18 Nov 2011

It’s in the water, It’s in the story original ↗

9 Nov 2011

“La vie en Paris,” a siren’s song original ↗

3 Nov 2011

Our imperfect memory original ↗

25 Oct 2011

Obsession of a modern-day Ahab original ↗

17 Oct 2011

The lucky life of Bruce Jay Friedman original ↗

10 Oct 2011

Moscow’s neon lust and frenetic sin original ↗

28 Sept 2011

History is now and England, 2060-1940 original ↗

21 Sept 2011

An impulsive reaction turns fatal original ↗

15 Sept 2011

Man Booker finalists that “zip along”original ↗

9 Sept 2011

A famous “fait divers” in Paris, 1933 original ↗

5 Sept 2011

A timely story about a father’s abduction original ↗

23 Aug 2011

Swedish crime from Karin Alvtegen original ↗

18 Aug 2011

A sisterhood of lonely hearts original ↗

11 Aug 2011

Hype that doesn’t pan out stateside original ↗

7 Aug 2011

Adventures in vintage drug paperbacks original ↗

1 Aug 2011

Pick a name, write a book original ↗

26 Jul 2011

A man sees a shark in a swimming pool…original ↗

19 Jul 2011

Lies, social climbing and time travel original ↗

12 Jul 2011

The Devil made them do it original ↗

6 Jul 2011

The story that’s changing your life original ↗

30 Jun 2011

Murder again in the Yorkshire Dales original ↗

24 Jun 2011

A father’s decline, a son’s devotion original ↗

19 Jun 2011

“Ex Libris: The Art of Bookplates”original ↗

14 Jun 2011

Last year’s beach read, this year’s movie original ↗

10 Jun 2011

A therapy of summer morning original ↗

7 Jun 2011

The story of “Jasper Jones”original ↗

2 Jun 2011

A thirst for fame: John Wilkes Booth original ↗

26 May 2011