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Martin Amis: An Appreciation
Martin Amis: An Appreciation

Our critic assesses the achievement of Martin Amis, Britain’s most famous literary son.



Book Review: ‘NB by J.C.,’ by James Campbell

“NB by J.C.” collects the variegated musings of James Campbell in the Times Literary Supplement.



In ‘Fires in the Dark,’ Kay Redfield Jamison Turns to Healers
In ‘Fires in the Dark,’ Kay Redfield Jamison Turns to Healers

In “Fires in the Dark,” Jamison, known for her expertise on manic depression, delves into the quest to heal. Her new book, she says, is a “love song to psychotherapy.”



The Detective Novel ‘Whose Body?,’ by Dorothy L. Sayers, Turns 100
The Detective Novel ‘Whose Body?,’ by Dorothy L. Sayers, Turns 100

Dorothy L. Sayers dealt with emotional and financial instability by writing “Whose Body?,” the first of many to star the detective Lord Peter Wimsey.



Book Review: ‘Dom Casmurro,’ by Machado de Assis

“Dom Casmurro,” by Machado de Assis, teaches us to read — and reread — with precise detail and masterly obfuscation.



Book Review: ‘The Late Americans,’ by Brandon Taylor

Brandon Taylor’s novel circulates among Iowa City residents, some privileged, some not, but all aware that their possibilities are contracting.



Martin Amis’s Best Books: A Guide
Martin Amis’s Best Books: A Guide

The acclaimed British novelist was also an essayist, memoirist and critic of the first rank.



What Romance Book Should You Read Next?
What Romance Book Should You Read Next?

Looking for an escapist love story? Here are 2023’s sexiest, swooniest reads.



What Book Should You Read Next?

Finding a book you’ll love can be daunting. Let us help.



On Poetry: What Do We Mean by ’the Speaker’?
On Poetry: What Do We Mean by ’the Speaker’?

Critics and readers love the term, but it can be awfully slippery to pin down. That’s what makes it so fun to try.



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