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Laurie R. King Is Still on the Case
As the author’s Mary Russell series enters its third decade, the latest entry mines new corners of Sherlockian lore and offers glimpses into King’s own life.
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Yangsze Choo's Elegy for an Empire
The author draws on Manchurian folklore, Chinese history, and her own nomadic youth for her latest novel, 'The Fox Wife.'
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Kaveh Akbar's Labor of Love
The poet explores art, death, and sobriety in 'Martyr!'—a novel he wrote with a little help from his friends.
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Ijeoma Oluo’s New Book Was Forged in Fire
With 'Be a Revolution,' the author looks to shift conversations about race from a place of trauma to one of loving action.
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Margot Livesey’s New Novel Illuminates a Family Past
Scottish author Margot Livesey returns with a novel that explores inheritance, clairvoyance, and consequences
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Studying the Buddha, East to West
Scholar Philip C. Almond examines perceptions of Siddhartha Gautama.
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Thrillers Reveal Real Biblical Fears
Historian Andrew S. Jacobs explores the popular fascination with fictitious threats to the Bible.
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The New Book Evoking an Interfaith Champion
Scholar Murray K. Watson explores the agenda behind the translations of André Chouraqui.
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How Talking About Hell Hurts Believers
Pastor Derek Ryan Kubilus calls eternal damnation “unbiblical.”
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Laurie Frankel’s Big Messy Family
Laurie Frankel’s latest novel addresses the meaning of family, presenting an adoption story that eschews the tragic tropes and clichés often associated with the process.
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