New year… new bookshelf! At least that’s how we feel around here; nothing quite beats the thrill of a new book season.

“Innocence Road” is a fast-paced, unputdownable mystery that grabs the reader from the first pages. Leanne is a fully ...

One example I highly recommend focuses on the work, not the life, of its subject. This is an edition of the Books Briefing, ...

There are countless disturbing Stephen King books, but classics like The Long Walk, The Stand, and Pet Sematary are among his ...

This article first appeared in Book Gossip, a newsletter about what we’re reading and what we actually think about it. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every month. Dear Book Gossipers, you don’t ...

This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. This year’s Atlantic 10—our list of the best books of 2025—is an attempt to celebrate writing that ...

Michael Burry, the investor made famous by The Big Short, is back to criticizing Tesla (TSLA). In a new article, Burry takes aim at the “tragic algebra” of stock-based compensation (SBC), which ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Amid the fusillade of terrible headlines this year, one pierced my nerdy heart. “Enjoying this headline? You’re a ...

Sticks? Yes. Stones? Of course. Words, I’ve heard, will never hurt me, though. But if you’ve ever been asked, “Perhaps you’d like to try that in a larger size?” while clothes shopping, you know words ...

On Monday, Burry took to X, formerly Twitter, that he will be interviewed by Lewis as part of a special series titled "Against the Rules: The Big Short Companion." The episodes coincide with the 10th ...

Janie Dempsey Watts has just published her fifth book, a memoir entitled, "Mostly True, Stories with a Southern Sensibility." Filled with historical vignettes, these nostalgic or humorous stories ...

There are multiple points of entry for discovering the work of filmmaker Jonathan Glazer. Perhaps you were seduced by the darkly comedic hijinks of his feature debut, Sexy Beast, or the sensuous, ...