Every week, the critics and editors at the New York Times Book Review pick the most interesting and notable new releases, from literary fiction and serious nonfiction to thrillers, romance novels, mys...
04.16.2026 Nytimes.com
RASPUTIN: The Downfall of the Romanovs, by Antony Beevor More than a century after his murder, Grigori Rasputin remains an object of fascination: the lascivious “mad monk, ” disheveled and clairvoyant...
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One summer afternoon in Harihar, Karnataka, a young boy watched his uncle walk out of a hospital – angry, unheard, and in pain. “I can feel the bleeding in my brain, ” his uncle had pleaded. Instead, ...
04.18.2026 Indianexpress.comIn a Russia shaped by prolonged conflict and economic strain, a surprising trend is gaining momentum: a growing turn toward mysticism, witchcraft, and supernatural practices. From soldiers on the fron...
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