James’ plot seems modeled on the Russian novelist Ivan Turgenev’s political novel “ Virgin Soil ,” which also influenced Joseph Conrad’s “ The Secret Agent .” These Gilded Age novels, each of which ...

Since the final book in the series takes place in 1268, that means that Geralt is only 57 when the series reaches its conclusion! While Geralt looks pretty good for his age, it should be noted ...

Cavan Scott brings Phase III of The High Republic to a pulse-pounding conclusion in Star Wars: The High Republic - Fear of the Jedi.

From bawdy rugby songs to harrowing descriptions of abuse and trauma, Mitchell Hageman looks at a number of age-restricted books that pushed the boundaries in New Zealand and discovers how our ...

From bawdy rugby songs to harrowing descriptions of abuse and trauma, Mitchell Hageman looks at a number of age-restricted books that pushed the boundaries in New Zealand and discovers how our ...

Another year, another stack of great books to read. Jeffrey Brown talked with Maureen Corrigan, book critic for NPR’s Fresh Air, and Gilbert Cruz, editor of The New York Times Book Review ...

THE WORDS “retirement community” summon up images of easy chairs, overcooked food and endless daytime TV. Latitude Margaritaville, a community being built near Hilton Head Island in South ...

Geralt of Rivia's birth year is revealed as 1211 in the latest Witcher book. This would make Geralt 37 in The Last Wish and 57 in The Lady of the Lake. Geralt is much older in CDPR's game universe ...

When I taught high-school English, I loved planning out the syllabus, book by book. Once chosen, one novel might lead naturally to another; certain titles seemed to go with certain seasons.

A good book is escapist. But at its strongest ... What it’s about: “Hijab Butch Blues” is the coming-of-age memoir of a queer hijabi Muslim immigrant. Lamya H contextualizes and compares ...

Alan Hollinghurst's seventh novel – and his first since "The Sparsholt Affair" (2017) – is a bildungsroman narrated by a gay actor looking back on his life from late middle age. Dave Win ...

Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the ... July’s second novel is a study of crisis—the crisis being how middle age changes sex, marriage, and ambition.