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Manhattan Bookstore Crawl: Where to Shop in Chinatown, the Lower East Side and the East Village

This Manhattan walking tour includes used-book emporiums, animal- and vegetable-themed stores and bookshop bars that serve up literature with a boozy twist.

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Manhattan Bookstore Crawl: Where to Shop in Chinatown, the Lower East Side and the East Village

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How Patricia Highsmith Came to Star in a Ripley-esque Movie

“A Talent for Murder” turns the novelist into a suspicious character in a psychological thriller. The author’s caustic personality makes the leap plausible.

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How Patricia Highsmith Came to Star in a Ripley-esque Movie

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What to Know Before Reading ‘A Court of Splintered Harmony,’ the Latest ACOTAR Book

After a five-year hiatus, Sarah J. Maas returns with the latest installment in her best-selling romantasy series.

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What to Know Before Reading ‘A Court of Splintered Harmony,’ the Latest ACOTAR Book

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘This Is a Door,’ by Daniel Nayeri

Whether you’re following a path through the woods or gasping at a voice from the ghost world, Daniel Nayeri’s new novel surprises and delights.

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Book Review: ‘This Is a Door,’ by Daniel Nayeri

NYT Books and Literature

What to Read This Halloween, According to Two Best-Selling Writers

Leigh Bardugo and Paul Tremblay share the books that scared them as kids, the stories that still unnerve them and their recommendations for readers new to horror.

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What to Read This Halloween, According to Two Best-Selling Writers

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Sleuth-Hound,’ by Lindsey Fitzharris

A probing, excellent account of one crusading medical professor explores the humanity behind literature’s master of deduction.

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Book Review: ‘Sleuth-Hound,’ by Lindsey Fitzharris