Two new books by psychologists explore the roots of group identity, arguing that it is natural and potentially useful — even in polarized times. Slim and full of obfuscations, her memoir touches ...

By Bruce Handy In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. By Abby McGanney Nolan How ...

A haunting, complicated love story that adds an incredible own-voices perspective to current conversations about mental health. Obsessive, eccentric personalities Aldo and Charlotte struggle to be ...

As Roger Lewis finds out, Emma Kenny's new book The Serial Killer Next Door is not for the faint hearted. This is a study of serial killers like Ted Bundy and Aileen Wuornos and is full of every ...

Then shall follow the Psalms in order as they be appointed ... or Verse of such a Chapter, of such a Book: And after every Lesson, Here endeth the First, or the Second Lesson. We praise thee, O God : ...

Self’s new novel, about a woman struggling against her confined role in the 1950s, is based on his late mother’s journals. “From Here to the Great Unknown,” completed by Riley Keough ...

Riveting finale to East Asian fairy tale-infused duology.