Books
‘Deep End’ Review: Diving into Ali Hazelwood’s Steamiest Book Yet
“Deep End” successfully manages to explore a darker side to Hazelwood’s romance writing while still staying true to the author’s “STEMinist” roots.
‘The Hunger Games’ Lives On: Fans Gather for Harvard Book Stores’s Release Party for ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’
On March 17, fans gathered at the Harvard Book Store to celebrate the midnight release of Suzanne Collins' new book, “Sunrise on the Reaping.”
‘Old Soul’ Review: Horror Meets Millennial Prose
“Old Soul” is a haunting read that may leave some with goosebumps, but its electrifying concept is weighed down by bland writing and flat characters.
‘The Unworthy’ Review: You’ve Never Seen Catholicism Like This
Provocative, intelligent, and deeply affecting, “The Unworthy” is a novel that revels in revulsion.
So You Want to Read Like a History Concentrator
These works explore questions of cultural dynamics and remembrance, perfect for anyone who wants to read like a History concentrator.
So You Want to Read Like a German Concentrator
From 18th-century dramas to young adult fantasy novels published in the 2000s, this list can help everyone read like a German concentrator.
‘Breath of the Dragon’ Review: An Interesting Yet Tonally Confusing Read
While "Breath of the Dragon" is fascinating, Fonda Lee and Shannon Lee fail to populate the novel with rich characters or a story that is tonally cohesive.
Voices in Verse: Vignettes for Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month, The Crimson’s Arts Board reflected on their favorite poems written by Black authors, and their themes and impressions.
Lovestruck Books Wins Over Booklovers’ Hearts
Lovestruck Books, the new independent and woman-owned bookstore located on Brattle Street, is here to win over booklovers’ hearts.
‘Evocation’ Review: Enjoyable, But Needs More Occultism
In spite of hints of mysterious rituals and demons, there is very little to do with actual magic in S.T. Gibson’s novel “Evocation.”
‘Good Dirt’ Review: A Story Worth Digging Into
Charmaine Wilkerson's “Good Dirt” is a stunning and deeply affecting novel, and a poignant meditation on heritage and memory.
‘Water Moon’ Review: Substituting Plot With Poetic Potential
Not all adventures are for the books. Some, like Samantha Sotto Yambao’s “Water Moon,” were destined for poetry and illustrated dreamscapes.
Former Harvard President Claudine Gay Moderates Book Talk in Rare Appearance
Former Harvard President Claudine Gay moderated a talk with author and anthropologist Rich Benjamin on Wednesday in one of her first public events since resigning from Harvard’s top post last year.
‘Land of Mirrors’ Review: The Succulent Beauty of Color
For anyone who has experienced loneliness, María Medem’s “Land of Mirrors” contains a strange yet stunning world in which they just might find belonging.
Mel Robbins On Letting Go and Leaning In
Robbins shares how the advice in her latest book “The Let Them Theory” can help readers look at their lives in a different way.
