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Book Reviews
In a year of book bans, Maureen Corrigan's top 10 affirm the joy of reading widely
A theater critic and a hotel maid are on the case in 2 captivating mystery novels
Claire Keegan's 'stories of women and men' explore what goes wrong between them
Barbra Streisand in March 1966. Terry Fincher/Express/Getty Images hide caption
Britney Spears holds her awards for the 1999 MTV Europe Awards; The Woman in Me (2023) by Britney Spears JOEL SAGET/AFP/Getty Images, Simon & Schuster, Inc. hide caption
Alice McDermott's 'Absolution' transports her signature characters to Vietnam
Britney Spears, left, joins Madonna for a guest appearance during one of Madonna's Los Angeles tour dates in 2008. Kevin Winter/Getty Images hide caption
Britney Spears holds her awards for the 1999 MTV Europe Awards; The Woman in Me (2023) by Britney Spears JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty Images, Simon & Schuster, Inc. hide caption