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The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson Tiffany D. Jackson’s The Weight of Blood is a retelling of one of Stephen King’s most beloved novels, Carrie. Madison Washington has always been the target of bullying at Springville High....

The Cormorant Hunt The espionage game plays out like three-dimensional chess, perhaps incorporating a fourth dimension: time. And without a doubt, time is repeatedly of the essence in Michael Idov’s latest spy thriller, The Cormorant Hunt. Chess requires strategy, the...

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No One Would Do What the Lamberts Have Done There are mama bears, and then there’s Sally Lambert, mother of teenagers Ree and Toby, plus Champ the Welsh terrier. She believes “Once you’ve got a dog, you’ve got . ....

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more.The Girl With the...

How to Commit a Postcolonial Murder is a powerhouse. It’s a bracing story of abuse and protection bolstered by virtuosic writing that is simultaneously spare and poetic, subtle and brutal. At the center of this striking literary debut are two...

O n the first track of Lily Allen’s breakup album West End Girl, we hear a long phone call that leads to a marriage’s unravelling. Allen listens, confused then hurt, for almost two minutes as a presumed husband on the other...

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Emily has a PhD in English from the University of Southern Mississippi, MS, and she has an MFA in Creative Writing from GCSU...

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Rachel Rosenberg has been writing since she was a child—at 13, she was published alongside celebs and fellow teens in Chicken Soup For...