A brisk new portrait by Anthony Gottlieb emphasizes the philosopher’s restless, ambivalent mind and Viennese family ...

Virginia Roberts Giuffre’s posthumous “Nobody’s Girl” doesn’t break political news, but might break your heart.

Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the ...

Our personalities are strongly formed by memories. Among the most significant may be those whose details have faded.

If all we really know about anyone else is what they show us, how do we decide who that person actually is? “The ...

The first volume, released in 2019, has been followed up this year by an equally as chilling book featuring many of the same ...

The journalist Beth Macy grew up in Urbana. Her family struggled, their dad wasn’t a steady breadwinner-after his premature death their mom worked hard but had difficulties making ends meet. Despite ...

Written by Madeline Potter, a scholar of 19th century Gothic literature, the new book recounts how members of the group long ...

Dennington Published in September 2025 274 pages What if you could go back in time and change history? What would you give up ...

The plummet of the stock market in October 1929 created panic and scandal. Bigger shocks were yet to come.

Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, Kiran Desai's latest novel slyly scans the collision of India and the world through a ...

In films like “Planes, Trains and Automobiles” and “Uncle Buck,” the Canadian actor John Candy walked the line between real ...