It’s a sequel of sorts to her 1939 book “Moses, Man of the Mountain” and focuses on the Judean king Herod the Great. In the New Testament, he’s portrayed as a slaughterer of innocents ...
with my favorite new books of 2024. Natwest lives in a provincial ... becoming a nun despite being apathetic, at best, about the concept of god. This was another title on the Booker shortlist ...
It’s 2025 which means it’s time for new books in your life — especially ... With the help of her best friend Azar, who poses as her fiancé at special events, she keeps up appearances ...
In a wonderful year of reading, The Echoes boasts the best ... new story with love and compassion, irritation and rage, occasional despair and vibrant humour. This is the kind of probing ...
By Emily Eakin A new book traces shifts in the nation’s treatment of aging adults — for better and for worse. By Dwight Garner His new book, “Aflame,” tells of his decades visiting a ...