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2 Novels Set Over Very Memorable Days

June 22, 2024

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A dinner party at the other woman’s house; the evening before a jail sentence.

Unknown Author | NYTimes Books | Disclosure

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In a Poem, Just Who Is ‘the Speaker,’ Anyway?

Critics and readers love the term, but it can be awfully slippery to pin down. That’s what makes it so fun to try. Elisa Gabbert | NYTimes Books | Disclosure

Will Leitch’s ‘How Lucky’ follows a cheeky sleuth working to solve a mystery from the cockpit of a wheelchair

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Gabrielle Zevin Loves Edith Wharton, but Not ‘Ethan Frome’

“It doesn’t make me esteem Wharton less. If anything, I take comfort in it, as a novelist.” Her own smash book “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow” is out in paperback. Unknown Author | NYTimes Books | Disclosure

The Author of ‘Red, White and Royal Blue’ Is Back, With More Spice and No Shame

Casey McQuiston’s debut proved that queer romance can be a hit. In their latest novel, “The Pairing,” sex doesn’t only sell; it’s also “beautiful and really soul affirming.” Elizabeth A. Harris | NYTimes Books | Disclosure