Tag: Fiction

Review: ‘A Distant Grave’ is a complex and lyrical thriller

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“A Distant Grave,” by Sarah Stewart Taylor (Minotaur) Homicide detective Maggie...

Winfrey’s new book pick is novel ‘The Sweetness of Water’

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NEW YORK — Oprah Winfrey's next book club pick is a debut novel set in Georgia at the end of the Civil War: Nathan...

Review: A love story and a medical mystery all in one book

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“Everything I Have Is Yours,” Eleanor Henderson (Flatiron Books) A love...

French non-fiction author Carrere wins top Spanish award

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MADRID — French author Emmanuel Carrere, popular for his non-fiction books in a high literary vein, has been granted this year’s Spanish Princess of...

Review: ‘Cheated’ details an shameful chapter in baseball

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“Cheated: The Inside Story of the Astros Scandal and the Colorful History of Sign Stealing,” by Andy Martino (Doubleday) ...

Rowling, Pilkey among authors mourning Scholastic CEO

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NEW YORK — J.K. Rowling is praising the longtime head of the U.S. publisher of her "Harry Potter” books as an ally and early...

Luiselli’s prize-winning novel responds to migratory crisis

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MEXICO CITY — Valeria Luiselli is pleased to have passed the libraries’ test with her first novel written directly in English, “Lost Children Archive”...

Publisher removes Anne Frank passage from Hilderbrand novel

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NEW YORK — Elin Hilderbrand has asked that a reference to Anne Frank in her new novel be taken out after numerous online readers...

Canadiens Game 1 win tempered by late hit on Jake Evans

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WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Jesperi Kotkaniemi and Eric Staal scored early goals and Montreal beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-3 on Wednesday night in Game 1...

Review: ‘The Other Black Girl’ a bold, poignant debut novel

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“The Other Black Girl,” by Zakiya Dalila Harris (Atria) Congratulations are...