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Everyone knows the rule when flying: In the case of a loss of cabin pressure, put on your own oxygen mask before assisting others. In other parts of life, this principle is less accepted—especially for mothers, for whom the...

Welcome to your Sunday edition of Today in Books. Here are the stories Today in Books readers were most interested in this week.Amazon’s Best Books of the YearIn a year without a novel like James owning headlines and bestseller lists, the...

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Katie's parents never told her "no" when she asked for a book, which was the start of most of her problems. She has...

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Courtney has been reading and collecting books almost as long as she's been alive. She holds a B.A. in Theatre and Creative Writing....

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.Barnes & Noble Picks...

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.Amazon’s Best Books of...

When we meet the morning after the announcement of this year’s Booker prize, David Szalay, the winner, seems an extremely genial and gentle author to have created one of the most morally ambiguous characters in recent contemporary fiction. His...

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Rachel is a writer from Arkansas, most at home surrounded by forests and animals much like a Disney Princess. She spends most of...

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...

The Running Man (Theatrical Release, November 14) If you were thinking one adaptation of a dystopian Stephen King novel (The Long Walk) was not nearly enough for one year, you’re in luck. Because this month, we’re getting The Running Man....