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James Comey: Id like to take readers inside the White House The former FBI director, who was sacked by Donald Trump, on parallels between the ex-president and mafia bosses, why he would never run for office, and his new crime thrillerAfter a long career as a state attorney in New York, James Comey became director
The Guardian | 4 hours, 13 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Nathan Go on his new book 'Forgiving Imedia Marcos' NPR's Scott Simon speaks to author Nathan Go about his new book, "Forgiving Imedia Marcos."
NPR.org | 8 hours, 31 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Greg Marshall on his new memoir 'Leg: The Story of a Limb and the Boy Who Grew From It' NPR's Scott Simon interviews Greg Marshall about his new memoir, "Leg: The Story of a Limb and the Boy Who Grew From It." Marshall spent his childhood unaware he had cerebral palsy.
NPR.org | 8 hours, 54 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Ken Jennings' guide to the afterlife, Elin Hilderbrand's 'Five-Star Weekend': 5 new books Queen of summer books Elin Hilderbrand returns with "The Five-Star Weekend" while Ken Jennings pens a guide to the afterlife this week in new books.
USA Today | 10 hours, 12 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

The Sister by Sung-Yoon Lee review North Koreas propaganda queen A biography of Kim Yo-jong goes beyond personalities to examine the Kim dynastys roots and its possible futureHow to make sense of North Korea? It is not only the worlds loosest nuclear cannon, but a hereditary communist dictatorship, a patch of darkness
The Guardian | 10 hours, 13 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Lorrie Moore: Im just cruel. What can I tell you? The cult US author talks about losing her father during the pandemic, deadpan comedy and why she wrote her long-awaited new novel in secretIt has been more than a decade since the American writer Lorrie Moore published her last novel, the Womens prize-sho
The Guardian | 10 hours, 13 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

'The Wind Knows My Name' is a reference and a refrain in the search for home Isabel Allende's latest is a tale of two child immigrants a boy who escapes Nazi occupied Vienna in 1938 and a girl who escapes military gangs in El Salvador in 2019 and their shared experience.
NPR.org | 10 hours, 14 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

How to avoid a civil war, by the man who predicted Trump Across the west, popular misery and elite overproduction are fuelling crisis, argues data-driven historian Peter Turchin. So what can we do to turn things around?In February 2010, Peter Turchin, a relatively obscure researcher at the University of Connect
The Guardian | 11 hours, 13 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

The Tulsa Race Massacre is recounted through family memories in 'Built from the Fire' One family, the Goodwins, was forever changed by the attacks in Oklahoma more than a century ago and worked to ensure Tulsa acknowledged the truth about what happened.
NPR.org | 12 hours, 13 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

Tom Gauld on a devilish Midsummers Eve book launch cartoon Read full story for latest details.
The Guardian | 14 hours, 13 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

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