So many books, yet so little time to read! Do you not know where to start and how to indulge in understanding the most ...

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This mystery novel with unpredictable twists is about ten strangers who were invited to an unknown remote island and got ...

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Psychologically, reading is good for you, but we don’t all do it. Creating time and finding pieces of interest will facilitate such engagement.

Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. In “Open Socrates,” the scholar Agnes Callard argues that the ancient Greek ...

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Reading fiction can be hard work and not because of ... we abandon it and find something else. Why should books be any different? Yet, when I spoke to another avid reader, she advised that she ...