In “Nothing Random,” her rousing biography of Bennett Cerf, Gayle Feldman conjures an era when a glamorous publishing figure ...

In Emanuela Anechoum’s novel, “Tangerinn,” an Italian Moroccan woman examines her family’s legacy of immigration, and tries ...

Like snowflakes themselves, no two picture books about snow are the same. But they share some common ground — dramatic ...

Eating Ashes,” by Brenda Navarro, dispenses with familiar portrayals of mourning in a tale of migration, loss and memory.

In her debut, Angela Tomaski puts a quirky spin on Gothic storytelling.

A new year means new books are on the way, and for those of you who — like us! — have already read every book published in ...

“Catapult” works because of its aw-shucks quality. Despite the sidebars into prickly themes, the book never strays far from ...

Fantasy epics, pastoral classics and family dramas provide something to sink your teeth into on cold evenings.

In “The Revolutionists,” the Guardian journalist Jason Burke explores how leftist militants gave way to Islamist ones in the ...

A semi-estranged midlife couple and their three precocious daughters form the center of Madeline Cash’s satirical novel, ...

Owen is studying the book when, one day, it disappears, and in its place is simply a card with an address. Following this clue, Owen ends up under a yew tree, hundreds of years in the past, with the ...

In the annals of finest-hour mythmaking, there are two abiding articles of faith: first, that the United Kingdom bravely fought on “alone” after the fall of France, and second, that the New World ...