In “Journey to Nowhere,” Shiva Naipaul reports on the aftermath of a cult’s disastrous turn away from idealism.

In “The Lost Founder,” the journalist Jesse Wegman looks back at a largely forgotten and singular voice that helped make the ...

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We didn't plan on falling this hard for a three-headed dragon, but John Wiswell had other plans with his latest novel, The Dragon Has Some Complaints.

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Historian Doug Capra has deeply chronicled the mysteries lives of John and Ginger Davidson, who disappeared in 1974.

JD Vance’s book isn’t exactly pulling in rave reviews. The vice president’s 304-page memoir, Communion: Finding My Way Back ...

Rasheed Kidwai's book on DK Shivakumar traces the Congress leader's rise from student activist to crisis manager, examining ...

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Nepal, July 18 -- At around page 81 of Aditi Mali's The Complete Shampoo and Daddy, the rabbit Shampoo discovers that they ...

Having previously read The Power Law, which I consider the best book written on venture capital, I approached Sebastian ...