Fairies? Those gossamer-winged princesses from the golden age of Disney? People are scary enough — what could humans possibly fear from fairies? Richard Sugg’s engrossing...
After 14 years, James Mustich’s “1,000 Books to Read Before You Die” offers 960 pages of essential recommendations. Here’s what he had to say about...
Present got you down? Cheer up with a story from the past.
Porter Fox vividly conveys the beauty of a remote, lightly touched place in this account of his journey from the coast of Maine to Blaine’s...
Three writers dive into the lives of the beautiful, brilliant and bad-tempered Princess Margaret; Pius IX, a terrible leader and politician; and physician and passionate...
As a brand-new UNESCO City of Literature, what can Seattle learn from the world’s first City of Literature? A writer spends four bookish days in...
Lawrence Wright, Zora Neale Hurston and Roland Philipps take us to worlds we’d otherwise not know.
“Warlight” is a WWII spy story, a mother-son story and a love story. They are eloquently told and heartbreakingly believable, but the main reason to...