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The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century
New York Times· 4 days agoLike 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...
‘Do I Know You?’ Review: Trouble With Faces
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoSadie Dingfelder fell in love at a used-car lot. “We have so much in common,” she recalls thinking. “She’s roughly my age, she’s caked in dirt, and her...
Romance Bookstores Are Booming, Dishing ‘All the Hot Stuff You Can Imagine’
New York Times· 5 days agoLast summer, when Mae Tingstrom had the idea to open a romance bookstore in Ventura, Calif., the...
James Patterson Books, Ranked And In Order
Forbes· 6 days agoJames Patterson is regarded as one of the most successful authors in history, with over 425 million books sold over the past four decades. Patterson is...
The Ultimate Hamptons Summer Party Guide 2024
Forbes· 6 days agoIf you’re ready for the Hamptons, here is a list of some of the most stylish parties happening, from cocktail parties to rap shows, and new fashion...
The new Barnes & Noble in Wicker Park is not opening until September
Time Out· 7 days agoDespite previous reports, the much anticipated new Barnes & Noble store, scheduled to open in Wicker...
‘Why War?’ Review: Nature, Nurture and Violence
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoIn 1932, Albert Einstein, as part of a League of Nations initiative, wrote to Sigmund Freud to ask: “Is there a way of delivering mankind from the menace...
‘Reds’ Review: Communism in the U.S.A.
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoPerhaps there is no greater argument against the existence of a benevolent higher power than the seven-decade existence of the Soviet Union. Beginning...
‘Alexander at the End of the World’ Review: Empire in the East
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoAlexander of Macedon earned his epithet “Great”—awarded to him in antiquity and not, as one might...
‘Mr. Churchill in the White House’ Review: A Distinguished Guest in Washington
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoIn an extraordinary gesture of trust, the American president left Washington, D.C., on Sept. 9, 1943, and handed the British prime minister his keys. Winston Churchill had been staying at the ...