Tag: Book Reviews

Taipei, Taiwan. (Getty Images)

‘Defending Taiwan’ counsels how to keep the peace

Michael M. Rosen · September 20, 2026 5:05 am

Evan Barker's post-DNC digital confessional (via TikTok)

Revealing the Democrats’ rot, from the inside

Madeline Fry Schultz · September 13, 2026 6:45 am

French film director Eric Rohmer is shown in Paris in this April 1981 photo. (Pierre Verdy/AP)

A novel by late French filmmaker Eric Rohmer debuts in English

Nic Rowan · September 13, 2026 4:55 am

Book about bees nature

An informative, if plodding, look at bees

Alexander Kaplan · September 13, 2026 4:45 am

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Inside Israel’s ‘war room’ of rivals

Sean Durns · September 7, 2026 6:00 pm

Novak Djokovic practices at the U.S. Open on Aug. 26 in New York. (Frank Franklin II/ap)

How tennis greats try to stay great in ‘The Cruelest Game’

Will Collins · August 30, 2026 6:15 am

Ray Charles acknowledges the crowd after his performance at Avery Fisher Hall in New York on July 4, 1983, during the Kool Jazz Festival. (Rene Perez/ap)

A concise but rich history of rock ‘n’ roll

Jeremy Lott · August 30, 2026 5:45 am

Blackie & Co.: Blackbirds in My Garden; By Hockley Clarke; Marginalian Editions; 144 pp.; $22.00

A neglected book makes the case for birds

Kara Kennedy · August 30, 2026 5:05 am

Smoke and flames rise at the site of U.S. and Israeli airstrikes on an oil depot in Tehran.

Bringing the Middle East to a boil

Sean Durns · August 26, 2026 9:56 am

Books children of war

A novelist considers what war takes

Malcolm Forbes · August 23, 2026 6:30 am

The national road

Traveling the road that led to our national identity

Carl Paulus · August 23, 2026 6:15 am

Luxury yachts docked in Gustavia Harbor, St. Barths. (Getty Images)

‘Treasured Island’ is a definitive look at the elite island of St. Barth

Carson Becker · August 23, 2026 6:05 am