Overlooked No More: Gertrude Chandler Warner, Author of ‘The Boxcar Children’ Date Saturday, March 28, 2026 - 8:33 AM Description Her best-selling series, about four children who live in a train car and solve mysteries, inspired sequels, spinoffs and animated films.
Thrilling Crime Books for Fans of Tana French Image Date Saturday, March 28, 2026 - 4:44 AM Description If you’ve blazed through all of the beloved crime novelist’s works, here are more thrillers that may be up your dark alley.
Book Review: ‘The Keeper,’ by Tana French Image Date Saturday, March 28, 2026 - 3:00 AM Description “The Keeper,” the final book in her Cal Hooper trilogy, returns readers to an insular village in rural western Ireland.
Have We Been Mispronouncing Thoreau’s Name for Centuries? Image Date Saturday, March 28, 2026 - 3:00 AM Description George Clooney, Meryl Streep and other voice actors had to be persuaded, but a new PBS documentary (mostly) leads by example in stressing the first syllable.
Coleman Barks, Who Popularized the Islamic Poet Rumi in the West, Dies at 88 Image Date Friday, March 27, 2026 - 9:48 AM Description Although he did not speak a word of Persian, his interpretations of the 13th-century mystic’s work made Rumi a New Age icon for millions.
Book Club: Read ‘The Renovation,’ by Kenan Orhan, With the Book Review Date Friday, March 27, 2026 - 9:14 AM Description In April, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss Kenan Orhan’s novel about a woman whose bathroom is transformed into a Turkish prison cell.
Dazzling, Immersive New Historical Fiction Date Friday, March 27, 2026 - 7:09 AM Description Our columnist on the month’s best books.
Want More ‘Love Story’? Read These Books Inspired by the Kennedys and ’90s New York. Date Friday, March 27, 2026 - 3:04 AM Description If the TV show has you craving 1990s glam, upper-crust romance and doomed dynasties, these books have got you covered.
Book Review: ‘A Potion, a Powder, a Little Bit of Magic: Or, Like Lightning in an Umbrella Storm,’ by Philip Stead Image Date Friday, March 27, 2026 - 3:00 AM Description Philip Stead’s “A Potion, a Powder, a Little Bit of Magic” gleefully ignores all the storytelling rules.
How a Determined Scholar Captured the Breadth of Blackface Image Date Friday, March 27, 2026 - 3:00 AM Description Scouring estate sales, eBay and family basements, Rhae Lynn Barnes amassed a disturbing collection to write “Darkology,” her groundbreaking new book.