Fifty years after her death, the German-born political thinker has been enshrined as a prophet for our times. What did she actually say? By Jennifer Szalai The notebooks of Albert Camus, the French ...

Writing under a pseudonym, Madeleine Wickham cultivated an international following for her series centered on a young woman addicted to shopping. By Sopan Deb Our columnist on the books that wowed her ...

TWO great efforts to present to the physicist and chemist the ipsissima verba or translations of some of the fundamental contributions to science come to mind as one turns the pages of this latest ...

“Wicked” – the movie, the Broadway musical and the book – crafts Dorothy’s green nemesis as a fully-formed character with her own tragic backstory. The book is a prequel to L. Frank Baum’s “The ...

After 80 years in the Pekios family, the Source Book Store in downtown Davenport is changing hands.

November 25, 2025 The Book Show | Chloe Dalton - Raising Hare When Chloe Dalton, a city-dwelling professional with a high-pressure job, finds a newly born hare - endangered, alone and no bigger than ...