A new book by Patrick Radden Keefe retraces the secret life of a 19-year-old Londoner who fell in with a gangster underworld. By Jennifer Szalai Merlin Holland has spent decades dismantling the myths ...

What makes reading from a book better than reading from a screen? Phil and Georgie discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary. And I’m Georgie. For me, there’s nothing like reading a book – I ...

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Major publishing houses risk unwittingly putting out books generated with A.I. tools. Authors and readers are frustrated, nervous and grasping for solutions. By Alexandra Alter Merlin Holland has ...

Review The Book Ahead 10 new books in March offer mental vacations March 3, 2026 • March is always a big one for books – this year is no different. We call out a handful of upcoming titles for readers ...

April 10, 2026 • Nancy Foley's deviously-plotted novel centers on an aging artist in New Mexico. Brutally dismissive of anyone who disagrees with her, Agatha is a perfectly engaging (if unreliable) ...