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PW Picks: The Best New Books for the Week of February 18, 2013

By Gabe Habash | 02/15/2013 @ 12:00AM

This week: the woman who wouldn't die, what to do if a stranger approaches you, and how to live a life of crime.
The Man Who Saved Queen Elizabeth's Life

By John Cooper | 02/15/2013 @ 12:00AM

John Cooper's The Queen's Agent is an exploration of the rise of espionage in Elizabethan England, and is just as thrilling as any modern spy novel. At the center of this forgotten corner of history is spymaster Sir Francis Walsingham.
10 Best Romance Novels, Picked by Bella Andre

By Bella Andre | 02/08/2013 @ 12:00AM

Just in time for Valentine's Day, bestselling romance author Bella Andre picks her 10 favorite romance books.
PW Picks: The Best New Books for the Week of February 11, 2013

By Gabe Habash | 02/08/2013 @ 12:00AM

This week, the best dystopian story in some time, a dinner that goes horribly wrong, and what it's like to be stalked. Plus: the latest from Karen Russell.
Why Do Dragons Look Like That?

By Marie Brennan | 02/01/2013 @ 12:00AM

Marie Brennan's A Natural History of Dragons is a novel with some fine art from Todd Lockwood to boot. Brennan talked about the book's illustrations and how they fit into the book's narrative.
PW Picks: The Best New Books for the Week of February 4, 2013

| 02/01/2013 @ 12:00AM

This week, Maurice Sendak's final book, body snatchers, and two books of poetry. Plus: a Woody Guthrie novel edited by Johnny Depp.
The 7 Weirdest Sex Stories of the Ancient World

By Vicki Leon | 02/01/2013 @ 12:00AM

How depraved were the people of the ancient world? Let's just say that "erotic salads" were involved.
What Happened to Experimental Writing?

By Susan Steinberg | 01/25/2013 @ 12:00AM

Susan Steinberg, author of the masterful new book Spectacle, tackles the tricky subject of experimentation in writing.
PW Picks: The Best New Books for the Week of January 28, 2013

By Gabe Habash | 01/25/2013 @ 12:00AM

This week, a creepy story collection, weird sex in the ancient world, and what matters in Jane Austen's world. Plus: a great book with a very long title.
Book Collecting 101

By Richard Davies | 01/25/2013 @ 12:00AM

Tips for where to look, what to pay, and when to wait.
The Most Anticipated Books of Spring 2013

| 01/25/2013 @ 12:00AM

Stephen King, Neil Gaiman, Lemony Snicket, Dave Eggers, and more. Time to mark your calendars.
5 Myths About Nuclear Weapons

By Ward Wilson | 01/18/2013 @ 12:00AM

"In the case of nuclear weapons, it seems pretty likely that nuclear weapons aren’t very good weapons, since no one has found a situation where their use seemed called for in the last sixty-eight years."
The 5 Hottest Places in America

By Bill Streever | 01/18/2013 @ 12:00AM

In Death Valley, the rain evaporates before it hits the ground.
PW Picks: The Best New Books for the Week of January 21, 2013

By Gabe Habash | 01/18/2013 @ 12:00AM

This week, a book that will make you laugh, a zombie army set loose on a small town, and a brilliant WWII novel.
The Reclusive Author Who Only Gave One Interview

By Jennifer Kloester | 01/11/2013 @ 12:00AM
How To Write a Historical Novel

By Michael Dean | 01/11/2013 @ 12:00AM

Michael Dean's I, Hogarth, a biographical novel about the inventor of "moral" storytelling, is both pleasurable and historically informative--not an easy combination to pull off. Dean shared his secrets for composing historical novels.
PW Picks: The Best New Books for the Week of January 14, 2013

By Gabe Habash | 01/11/2013 @ 12:00AM

This week, a very reclusive writer, war in early modern Europe, and adventures in the world's hottest places.
Can the Meaning of Life Be Explained by Math?

By Max Tegmark | 01/10/2013 @ 12:00AM

How big is reality? Where does it all come from? Life's big questions, answered.
PW Picks: The Best New Books for the Week of January 7, 2013

| 01/04/2013 @ 11:00AM

George Saunders returns, a boy who floats, a girl haunted by her best friend, and a bone-chilling suspense novel.
Retelling Alice: 'PW' Talks with A.G. Howard

By Paige Crutcher | 01/04/2013 @ 10:00AM

In her modern-day retelling of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland, A.G. Howard puts a gothic spin on the beloved classic, sending 16-year-old Alyssa back through the looking glass to correct the wrongs of her great-great-great grandmother Alice.

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