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Manon Bradshaw is the star of Susie Steiner’s new mystery Missing, Presumed (Random House). She’s a lonely detective who’s tried internet dating, and…
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Betsy Burton says, “For anyone who grew up [in Utah]—or who wants to understand what it means to be a child of the fifties, Western, female, and…
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Annie Proulx’s hefty new novel Barkskins (Scribner) tells the story of forests and timber in America, following two families for centuries—starting in…
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Everybody’s Fool (Random House) is Richard Russo’s latest novel. It’s a sequel to his 1993 book Nobody’s Fool. Betsy Burton says “everyone you loved and…
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In LaRose (Harper), Louise Erdrich’s latest novel, two families and five generations float in and out of each other’s lives. Betsy Burton says, “Knitting…
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In Everyone Brave is Forgiven (Simon & Schuster), the new novel by Chris Cleave, Mary North wants to help fight World War II. She winds up in an abandoned…
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Far & Away: Reporting from the Brink of Change: Seven Continents, Twenty-five Years (Scribner), by Andrew Solomon, collects the author’s essays from…