Old Soul” is a haunting read that may leave some with goosebumps, but its electrifying concept is weighed down by bland ...

Today, having not had enough sleep yet again, because a book kept me up ... story and a relatable page-turner, despite wanting to shake awake the protagonist, to have her see how easily swayed ...

Three years after writer Geraldine Brooks' husband Tony Horwitz died at 60, she went to live on a remote island to finally ...

Some were cloth-covered books that had ... I stopped feeding more pages into the fire after making acquaintance with the self who wrote them. It felt like killing her somehow, to destroy evidence ...

Her mother Tina Knowles ... is available at the book’s website. “I’m so excited to take Matriarch on the road and extend the conversation beyond the pages,” Knowles said in a statement.

Take Colm Tóibín's book The Testament of Mary, which features an angry Mary who doesn't know what to think about her son and his friends. She raised him and thinks she knows him and so has a ...

I'm not too old to take a sword in my hand." In both books and show, one gets the sense that Mantel pulls too many punches because she does not trust that Cromwell will retain her audience's sympathy.

This list includes the best original page-turners with superb quality prose and the most captivating stories that stayed with us after we’d reached the end. From books for history-lovers to ...

Exploring themes of obsession, secrecy, and the price of wisdom, these books draw you into their haunting worlds ... As guilt and paranoia take hold, friendships crumble, exposing the thin divide ...