Louise Fitzhugh’s 1964 story about 11-year-old New Yorker Harriet Welsch is the book I read again and again as a young girl. Smart, funny, and fiercely independent, Harriet confidently marched to her ...

An icy track. A lightning-fast sled. And no fear. That’s the world of skeleton — the Winter Olympic sport where athletes dive face-first onto a small sled and hurtle down an ice track at more than 80 ...

Featuring 365 industry-first reviews of fiction, nonfiction, children’s, YA, and audiobooks; also in this issue: an interview with Namwali Serpell, booklists; podcast highlights; and more One of the ...

The horrific death of an Olive Garden cook who threw himself into the restaurant’s deep-fryer in an apparent suicide was so jarring even the emergency dispatcher broadcasting the service call sounded ...

This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Sign up for it here. Hunter discovered that if you recalibrate a course to prioritize “developing a ...

In February, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss Emily Brontë’s Gothic story of love and revenge. By MJ Franklin MJ Franklin is an editor at the Book Review and the host of the Book Review ...

WASHINGTON — The head of artistic programming at the Kennedy Center abruptly stepped away from his post less than two weeks after he was named to the job in the latest sign of turmoil at the iconic ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of artistic programming at the Kennedy Center abruptly stepped away from his post less than two weeks after he was named to the job in the latest sign of turmoil at the ...

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