10 Books That Reveal Secret Worlds

by Louise Erdrich

This second novel in a planned trilogy lacks the breadth and richness of Erdrich at her best, but middling Erdrich is still... Full review >

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by Rebecca Dana

Finding nourishment, kosher-style, clever chick lit expands its usual boundaries. Full review >

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by Christopher S. Stewart

A great revival of an older genre, the treasure hunt, and associated adventures. Full review >

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by Roger Hobbs

A smart entry into the modern thriller pantheon, at once slick and gritty. Full review >

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by Ioan Grillo

A valuable contribution to the literature of the Drug War. Full review >

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by Karen Russell

Quirky, outlandish fiction: To say it’s offbeat is to seriously underestimate its weirdness. Full review >

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by Mark Owen with Kevin Maurer

Since bin Laden was a significant figure, historians will consult this book as a primary source; they, as well as most... Full review >

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by Adam Johnson

Ambitious and very well written, despite the occasional overreach. When it’s made into a film, bet that Kim Jong Il will... Full review >

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by Sam Sheridan

An upbeat and entertaining survival guide for the end of the world. Full review >

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by Erin Morgenstern

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