After he and his brother join them in New York, the novel opens out into a more conventional consideration of rootlessness ...

Few recent novels have made as much of a splash as Markus Zusak's The Book Thief, which quickly became a worldwide bestseller upon its publication in 2005. The book — which focuses on an adopted ...

In Linda Joan Smith’s “The Peach Thief,” an orphaned girl posing as a boy raids an English Eden ... When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate ...