There’s something eerily intimate about reading The Memory Police by Yōko Ogawa. It’s the kind of book that lingers quietly ...

A Memory of Light is the 14th and final volume of the Wheel of Time book series. It is one of the longest fantasy series ever, telling a single story that covers approximately two years. The journey ...

The Moscow-born writer Maria Stepanova reflects that she has been working on her book “In Memory of Memory” (New Directions, 432 pages, $19.95) since she was 10 years old, when she made the first ...

These books aren’t just stories—they're interrogations of storytelling itself. They challenge the reader to question what we ...

First, a caveat: "The Memory of Love," Aminatta Forna's elegantly rendered novel of loss and rehabilitation in the aftermath of Sierra Leone's long civil war, is far better than its title suggests.

If you go home with somebody, and they don’t have books chronicling video game history… ...

Payoff: The Hidden Logic That Shapes Our Motivations by Dan Ariely Simon & Schuster/TED, 2016 ($16.99; 120 pages) Instead of writing this review, I'd rather be fussing with my phone or eating lunch.

This Mother's Day, many of us will also be thinking about our grandmothers, great-grandmothers and ancestors. The connection between grandmother and grandchild is at the heart of "Memory Garden," ...

“The Most Secret Memory of Men,” by Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, examines a plagiarism case and the place of African literature in the West. By Ben Libman When you purchase an independently reviewed book ...