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PW Picks: Books of the Week, January 18, 2016

| 01/15/2016 @ 05:00AM

This week: the first great novel of 2016, plus Bill Bryson's latest.
The 10 Most Anticipated Book Adaptations of 2016

By Gabe Habash | 01/11/2016 @ 10:30AM

"The Girl on the Train," J. K. Rowling's "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them," and more.
Staff Pick: 'Letters to Vera' by Vladimir Nabokov

Louisa Ermelino | 01/08/2016 @ 10:30AM

Reviews director Louisa Ermelino recommends 'Letters to Vera,' the letters Vladimir Nabokov wrote to his wife between 1923 and 1944. They elevate the mundane and provide a glimpse into another time.
PW Picks: Books of the Week, January 11, 2016

| 01/08/2016 @ 05:00AM

This week: new books from Elizabeth Strout and China Mieville, and the fascinating world of brilliant con artists.
Staff Pick: 'North 40' by Aaron Williams

By Drucilla Shultz | 12/11/2015 @ 11:00AM

Assistant editor Drucilla Shultz recommends 'North 40' by Aaron Williams about a metamorphosizing book in a small desert town.
Writing Tips: James Lee Burke

By James Lee Burke | 12/11/2015 @ 05:00AM

The bestselling author shares his secrets.
Staff Pick: 'What Belongs to You' by Garth Greenwell

By Gabe Habash | 12/04/2015 @ 10:00AM

Fiction reviews editor Gabe Habash recommends 'What Belongs to You,' the brilliantly structured story of an American teacher in Bulgaria caught in a love affair with a young man.
PW Picks: Books of the Week, December 7, 2015

| 12/04/2015 @ 05:00AM

This week: a bibulous Southern preacher's perverse quest for sainthood; how human perception is changing.
PW Picks: Books of the Week, November 30, 2015

| 11/25/2015 @ 10:00AM

This week: James Lee Burke's latest, and how Japan saved American style.
Staff Pick: 'Memory Theater' by Simon Critchley

By Seth Satterlee | 11/20/2015 @ 10:30AM

Reviews editor Seth Satterlee recommends 'Memory Theater' by Simon Critchley, a modern philosophical thriller in CliffsNotes form.
On Sex in Fiction

By Noy Holland | 11/20/2015 @ 05:00AM

Noy Holland on perhaps the most difficult and weighted subject an author can tackle.
Staff Pick: 'The Assassin’s Curse' and 'The Pirate's Wish' by Cassandra Rose Clarke

Drucilla Shultz | 11/13/2015 @ 10:45AM

Assistant editor Drucilla Shultz recommends "The Assassin’s Curse" and "The Pirate's Wish," a pirate adventure set in an Arabian fantasy world.
PW Best Books Twitter Contest: We Have A Winner

| 11/13/2015 @ 09:30AM

We asked our readers to pick their favorite book of 2015 and spread the word on Twitter. Congrats to our winner, @MitchRappFans, whose pick won the most retweets.
The 10 Best Genre-Bending Books

By Lincoln Michel | 11/13/2015 @ 05:00AM

Murakami, Bradbury, and more.
PW Picks: Books of the Week, November 16, 2015

| 11/13/2015 @ 05:00AM

This week: John Lennon's secret island, a philosophical mind-bender, and why we believe conspiracy theories.
Staff Pick: 'The Pentagon's Brain' by Annie Jacobsen

Alex Crowley | 11/06/2015 @ 10:15AM

Reviews editor Alex Crowley recommends 'The Pentagon's Brain,' about DARPA, the rationale and strategy that underpins defense science, and key figures in this shadowy world.
The 10 Best Vladimir Nabokov Books

By Brian Boyd | 11/06/2015 @ 05:00AM

'Lolita,' 'Pale Fire,' and more.
PW Picks: Books of the Week, November 9, 2015

| 11/06/2015 @ 05:00AM

This week: new books from Stephen King, Isabel Allende, and Oscar Hijuelos.
Pick Your Favorite Book of the Year Twitter Contest

| 11/05/2015 @ 10:30AM

In a tweet with the hashtag #PWbestbooks, tell us the title and author of your favorite 2015 book, and tell us why for a chance to win our top 10 books of 2015.
Staff Pick: 'The Fifth Heart' by Dan Simmons

by Peter Cannon | 10/23/2015 @ 10:30AM

Sherlock Holmes teams up with Henry James to stop an international conspiracy (yes, really) in Dan Simmons's latest. PW senior reviews editor Peter Cannon loves it meta-fictional wiles.

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