Our columnist looks at the best recent releases. By Alida Becker Janet Fash’s memoir is both a sunny coming-of-age story and an exposé of corruption, understaffing and unnecessary deaths at Rockaway ...

When you make a purchase through links on our site, we may earn a commission. Over the last few years, pushback against diversity and inclusion has spilled into public schools and libraries, where ...

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June 23, 2026 • Facts by day, fiction by night! At the end of a long day in the newsroom, many of our journalists head home and escape into novels of all types.

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