The Sports Gene

The Sports GeneBy: David Epstein The New York Times bestseller with a new afterword about early specialization in youth sports from the author of Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World. The debate is as old as physical competition. Are stars like Usain Bolt, Michael Phelps, and Serena Williams genetic freaks put on Earth to dominate their respective sports? Or are they simply normal people who overcame their biological limits through sheer force of

Can Bunny and Co stop the apocalypse before it's too late

By: Erin Watt   | Series: The Royals The TikTok sensation Cracked Kingdom

She and Curran are soon drawn into a murderous web of treachery and deceit and find themselves face-to-face with a ruthless cabal that has no qualms about killing again to protect its secrets

Vic is drawn into the Kenyatta government’s orbit of graft and power-broking

cultural interpretation

From the coconut crab that grows bigger than a basketball to the Ruppell's vulture that soars higher than an aeroplane

Out of his characters' struggles and small failures--and their unexpected moments of redemption--Dubus creates fiction that bears comparison to the short story's greatest creators--Chekhov

She might be better off as Spider-Woman no more

Kertzer begins the true story of how one boy's kidnapping became a pivotal event in the collapse of the Vatican as a secular power

“I’ve written a lot about destiny in my fiction

But it comes

”—Sunday Times