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Book Review: Richard Roper charms and surprises with 鈥橳his Disaster Loves You鈥

Book Review: Richard Roper charms and surprises with 鈥橳his Disaster Loves You鈥

Richard Roper, whose debut novel 鈥淪omething to Live For鈥 (2020) featured a character seeking the aspiration of the title, is back with 鈥淭his Disaster Loves You,鈥 about another man whose story is not quite what it seems.
New book based on sex survey offers unprecedented look into Canadians' bedrooms

New book based on sex survey offers unprecedented look into Canadians' bedrooms

Until recently, Tina Fetner's sociology students at McMaster University were skeptical when she presented statistics about sexual activity.
Culture minister denounces U.S. candidate's torching of Quebec author's book

Culture minister denounces U.S. candidate's torching of Quebec author's book

Quebec Culture Minister Mathieu Lacombe is denouncing the burning of a local author's book by a prospective U.S. Republican lawmaker.
Wendy Wong's 'We, the Data' among finalists for Lionel Gelber Prize

Wendy Wong's 'We, the Data' among finalists for Lionel Gelber Prize

TORONTO 鈥 Works that examine technology and the economy are among the finalists for a Canadian award for books on international affairs. Five books have been shortlisted for the 2024 Lionel Gelber Prize, which is worth $50,000.
'Girl on the Train' author Paula Hawkins has new novel out in October

'Girl on the Train' author Paula Hawkins has new novel out in October

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 鈥淭he Girl on the Train鈥 author Paula Hawkins has a new thriller out this fall, and will release it through a new publisher.
Book Review: New collaborative novel 鈥楩ourteen Days鈥 proves the pandemic couldn鈥檛 curb creativity

Book Review: New collaborative novel 鈥楩ourteen Days鈥 proves the pandemic couldn鈥檛 curb creativity

Almost four years since COVID-19 became a household term, a new work of fiction proves that even a global pandemic can鈥檛 curb creativity. 鈥淔ourteen Days鈥 is billed as a 鈥渃ollaborative novel.

US-Apple-Books-Top-10

Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List): 1. House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas (Bloomsbury Publishing) 2. Missing Persons by Adam Hamdy & James Patterson (Grand Central Publishing) 3.
Book Review: George Pelecanos鈥 'Owning Up' has elegant prose and well-drawn characters

Book Review: George Pelecanos鈥 'Owning Up' has elegant prose and well-drawn characters

Although George Pelecanos has devoted much of his energy toward writing for television in recent years ("The Wire," 鈥淭he Duce,鈥 鈥淲e Own This City鈥), he has continued to produce first-rate crime novels set in his native Washington, D.C.
Book Review: 'Almost Surely Dead' is a smart supernatural thriller for a stormy night

Book Review: 'Almost Surely Dead' is a smart supernatural thriller for a stormy night

Dunia Ahmed disappeared over a year ago. But before she vanished, weird things were happening, including multiple attempts on her life. So, obviously, two self-proclaimed journalists start a podcast to monetize her tragedy.
Simon & Schuster marks centennial with list of 100 notable books, from 'Catch-22' to 'Eloise'

Simon & Schuster marks centennial with list of 100 notable books, from 'Catch-22' to 'Eloise'

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 One of the world鈥檚 largest and most influential publishers, Simon & Schuster, celebrates its 100th anniversary this year.