Book Review: December 1941
/A day-by-day, hour-by-hour reconstruction of the month America's childhood ended, from a historian who's read every word on the subject.
Read MoreBook Review: Spectrum 18
/The latest eye-catching volume in the ongoing series collecting the best science fiction and fantasy artwork of the previous year - elves, jedis, dragons, warlocks, and busty showgirls ... and more than a few surprises!
Read MoreBook Review: The Tudor Throne
/Two Tudor sisters fight for a throne - and love - in the latest historical fiction from Kensington Books
Read MoreChristopher Hitchens
/1949-2011
Read MoreComics: Essential Rawhide Kid Volume 1
/Marvel's pint-sized Old West gunslinger gets his first 'essential' volume!
Read MoreNow in Paperback: From Colony to Superpower
/An epic history of America's foreign policy-making, from a defeated King George III to a defeated Saddam Hussein, with every dictator, diplomat, and sometimes befuddled President in between.
Read MoreBook Review: The Iron Knight
/Julie Kagawa's evocative, addictive teen series concludes the way all her fans hoped it would: with Ash's story.
Read MoreBook Review: The Iliad
/A new translation raises old questions about the greatest epic of them all.
Read MoreClassics Reissued: The Fifth Queen
/Before he wrote the novels that made him famous, Ford Madox Ford wrote Tudor fiction - and this great stuff is now offered to readers again.
Read MoreBook Review: A Beginner's Guide to Rakes
/A spirited and enterprising widow returns to London and finds herself locking horns with the cardsharp lord who crossed her path three years before in Vienna ...
Read MoreBook Review: The Heroes
/The latest gritty, violent, sarcastic military science fiction novel from Joe Abercrombie
Read MoreClassics Reissued: Avengers Forever
/The mighty Avengers - past, present, and yet to come - team up with Kang the Conqueror to save the present from the marauding future. Dramamine not included.
Read MoreNow in Paperback: China, a History
/A big, bustling new history of China, now out in paperback
Read MoreOur Year in Reading
/In this special feature, we look back at some highlights of the reading we did in 2011
Read MoreOur Year in Reading Goes On
/More highlights from our 2011 reading
Read MoreBetween the Devil and Aunt Edna
/His own life was the great tragedy he was never quite able to write. Michael Adams assesses the career of playwright Terence Rattigan.
Read MoreThe Laureate of Everyday
/As a young man, the Roman poet Horace ran from battle; when he was older, he turned down a job offer from Augustus Caesar. He refused to write epics, but he gave readers something even better, and it insured his immortality.
Read MoreOn the Scent: A Dip in the Mainstream
/Our resident nose slows down in front of a perfume counter and stops to smell what's selling
Read MoreThe Prince of Now and Then
/He lost his famous mother when he was a boy, became a teen idol, had a storybook wedding, and he's second in line to be King of England. The monarchy Prince William inherits will be like nothing his predecessors have experienced - if it exists at all. "A Year with the Windsors" concludes.
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