FICTION1. Win, by Harlan Coben. (Grand Central) Windsor Horne Lockwood III might rectify cold cases connected to his family that have eluded the FBI for…
We've just wrapped up Women's History Month, but the importance of women in comics is pretty much a year-round thing. Case in point: three female-centric…
The Jigsaw ManBy Nadine Matheson. (Hanover Square Press, 496 pages, $27.99.)I like to think I'm a good person — peace-loving, compassionate, prone to acts of…
The essential HemingwayErnest Hemingway's terse prose style might seem clichéd today, but his short, declarative sentences and beneath-the-surface meaning were groundbreaking in his time. Here…
FICTION1. Life After Death, by Sister Souljah. (Atria/Emily Bestler) In a sequel to "The Coldest Winter Ever," Winter Santiaga emerges after time served and seeks…
Grounds for MurderBy Tara Lush. (Crooked Lane Books, 320 pages, $26.99.)Downsized from her dream job as a crime reporter for the Miami newspaper and dumped…
I recommend Jane Smiley's "The Greenlanders." The fictionalized story of an ill-fated 14th-century attempt to colonize Greenland, it has everything — well-crafted characters of persevering…