David Saint Germain41 new books to read this fallverified_publisherThe Washington PostDuring a presidential election year, publishers tend to send fewer books out into the distracted world. But the lists below, a sampling of what we at Book World are looking forward to this season, attest to just how many notable books are still arriving while we wait to vote. ‘Small Rain’ By Garth …
David Saint GermainKamala Harris Book Sales Soaring in Wake of Democratic Presidential NominationRolling Stone - Tim ChanKamala Harris appears to be gaining momentum after President Joe Biden’s news that he was dropping out of the 2024 presidential race and endorsing …
David Saint GermainWhich books should be considered classics? Our readers have thoughts.verified_publisherThe Washington Post - Stephanie MerryWhen we asked readers of the Book Club newsletter which classic books are overrated and which unsung novels should be considered top-tier, we didn’t predict the level of enthusiasm that would accompany the responses. Hundreds of people wrote in with very strong feelings about Holden Caulfield and …
David Saint GermainTrump’s VP Pick Wrote a Bestselling Memoir. Rereading It Now Is Astonishing.slate.com - Laura MillerVance’s political supporters still carry copies of Hillbilly Elegy for him to sign, but you have to wonder if they’ve actually read it lately.
David Saint GermainThe 100 Best Books of the 21st Centuryverified_publisherThe New York TimesTree of Smoke Like the project of the title — an intelligence report that the newly minted C.I.A. operative William “Skip” Sands comes to find both quixotic and useless — the Vietnam-era warfare of Johnson’s rueful, soulful novel lives in shadows, diversions and half-truths. There are no heroes here …
David Saint GermainStephen King, Sarah Jessica Parker and More Share Their Top Books of the 21st Centuryverified_publisherThe New York TimesStephen King Stephen King has written more than 60 books, many of which have been adapted for film and television. His latest is the story collection YOU LIKE IT DARKER. “Atonement,” by Ian McEwan ● “Christine Falls,” by Benjamin Black ● “The Goldfinch,” by Donna Tartt ● “Gone Girl,” by Gillian Flynn …
