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The current featured contributor at Writers Read: Kameron Hurley , author of God’s War and Infidel . Her entry begins: A good deal of my...

Now showing at My Book, The Movie: The Algonquin Round Table Mysteries by J.J. Murphy . The entry begins: Who could play the infamous Dor...

The current feature at the Page 99 Test: Defending White Democracy: The Making of a Segregationist Movement and the Remaking of Racial Polit...

At the Guardian , John Mullan named ten of the most memorable coach rides in literature . One title on the list: Dracula by Bram Stoker ...

The current featured contributor at Writers Read: Laura DiSilverio , author of Swift Edge . Her entry begins: I’m currently reading Mr. Ives...

The current feature at the Page 69 Test: The Spy Who Left Me by Gina Robinson . About the book , from the publisher: If there’s one thing t...

J. Kingston Pierce is both the editor of The Rap Sheet and the senior editor of January Magazine . One of his ten favorite crime novels o...

Today's feature at the Page 99 Test: Paper Machines: About Cards & Catalogs, 1548-1929 by Markus Krajewski . About the book , fr...

Rana Mitter , Professor of the History and Politics of Modern China and Fellow of St Cross College, University of Oxford, is the author of ...

Now showing at My Book, The Movie: Lennon: The Man, the Myth, the Music by Tim Riley . The entry begins: This is easy: Brad Pitt has b...

The current featured contributor at Writers Read: Deborah Baker , author of The Convert: A Tale of Exile and Extremism , a finalist for the ...

At Barnes & Noble, Paul Goat Allen named his favorite science fiction releases of 2011 . One title on the list: WWW: Wonder by Robert...

Today's feature at the Page 99 Test: Beethoven in America by Michael Broyles . About the book , from the publisher: Beethoven permea...

H.M. Castor is the author of more than forty books--fiction and non-fiction; VIII , her first novel for teenagers, was published this year....

The current feature at the Page 69 Test: Egypt: The Book of Chaos by Nick Drake . About the book , from the publisher: The future of Egy...

Judith Flanders 's first book, A Circle of Sisters , the biography of four Victorian sisters, was published to great acclaim, and nomina...

The current featured contributor at Writers Read: Lia Habel , author of Dearly, Departed . Her entry begins: I'm currently reading Sp...

Now showing at My Book, The Movie: God’s War and Infidel by Kameron Hurley . The entry begins: Oh, the God’s War and Infidel movies… ...

Lev Grossman is the author of The Magicians and The Magician King , which were both New York Times bestsellers. He also writes about bo...

This weekend's feature at the Page 99 Test: Against Moral Responsibility by Bruce N. Waller . About the book , from the publisher: I...