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The final novel in Hilary Mantel’s great trilogy has been adapted for TV. Her editor joins us this week to discuss working with Mantel on the books.

Nick Harkaway is an accomplished author who also happens to be le Carré’s son. In his latest book, “Karla’s Choice,” he revisits his father’s great spy protagonist, George Smiley.

The fruits of a free-ranging reading week were a fascinating book on China and a political science paper that explains a quirk of far-right politics.

For the first time in 20 years, a sweeping new wine book examines France thoroughly. What’s new may be surprising.

A contempt for compromise. An expansive vision of executive power. Both owe much to Carl Schmitt.

Looking for an escapist love story? Here are 2023’s sexiest, swooniest reads.

In his music, the songwriter cut to the emotional quick. A new book of his drawings, many never seen before, reveals he did the same in thousands of pieces.

A new book by the author Jim Cullen explores the uncanny parallels between the careers of these two musicians, and how they were products of their time and place.

These twisty suspense novels will keep you on the edge of your seat.

For the justices, selling books remains one of the few ways to earn income outside the court.