Maria Hummel’s novel “Goldenseal” involves two female friends who meet up at a Los Angeles luxury hotel in 1990. Her two ...

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In ‘The Abandoners,’ Begoña Gómez Urzaiz writes about women who leave their families — and interrogates her reaction to them ...

The 100 plus titles that didn't make it into the Top 30 We wanted to publish the next 70 nominated titles to create a Top 100 Women's Watershed Fiction list. But as so many of the ...

Polish writer, activist and public intellectual Olga Tokarczuk was presented the Nobel Prize in 2018. The committee said, ...

We asked our writers what books moved them the most, and they had plenty of suggestions. After a lot of back and forth, and a really hard time narrowing down the selections, we picked ten favorites.

One of the most compelling books out this year is Nilanjana S. Roy’s “Black River,” which is both a gripping mystery and a deeply moving book about the people who live in and around the ...

Here are the year’s most notable picture, chapter and middle grade books, selected by our children’s books editor. Credit...Karan Singh Supported by By Jennifer Krauss Jennifer Krauss is the ...

Doris Lessing was one of the most restless novelists of her generation ... Content may require purchase if you do not have access.) To save this book to your Kindle, first ensure ...

Now, forty-five years on, I think I’m finally there. I’m writing this book before my memories of half a century ago tip over into that chasm of forgetfulness that shadows old age," Spencer ...

One original member and founder of the book club remains: Sally Dumas, standing second from right. The rest have been involved for up to 48 years. Front row seated, from left: Nancy Burhop, Margaret ...

The Nobel prize-winning author Doris Lessing once said: "Parents should leave books lying around marked 'forbidden' if they want their children to read." The reasoning behind the strategy is ...