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In Rachel Eliza Griffith’s debut novel, “Promise,” the Kindreds find they can’t escape past mistakes.

A rare pamphlet about Christopher Columbus’s first voyage is on sale at Christie’s, which said it had taken pains to ensure this one wasn’t forged or stolen.

The author reads her latest novel about literary prestige, empire and a case of false identity that captivated 19th-century England.

“Temple Folk,” Aaliyah Bilal’s collection of stories featuring Black American Muslims, was inspired by her family’s experiences with the Nation of Islam.

Two books with nothing in common except for Molly Young’s enthusiasm, and possibly yours.

The best-selling novelist refuses to yield when it comes to writing software, but she’s had a bit of a change of heart on Barnes & Noble.

“Raw Dog,” by the comedian Jamie Loftus, is an investigative memoir that’s part gonzo travelogue and part takedown of the factory farming system.

His writing is spare and existential, often focusing on the interior lives of rather solitary characters.

Book Review editors discuss their love of listening to books out loud.

In this Sarah Pekkanen’s “Gone Tonight,” a mother’s deceptions set off a deadly game with her adult daughter.