Allure of Deceit

The Disenchantment by Celia Bell starts off slowly despite the setting of 1680 France and volatile politics. Characters make the mistake of ...

  Daisy is an actress, talented yet not successful, in The Eden Test by Adam Sternbergh, and her husband, Craig, aspires to write a novel. ...

With aging comes loss, and for Tom Kettle the protagonist of Old God's Time by Sebastian Barry, life is essentially over. Retired as a...

A well-placed falsehood can instigate murder. In  Kabul, a woman named Farkhunda was kicked and beaten, run over by a car, and then burn...

In Allure of Deceit,  an antagonist incites murder of a rival by finding extremists and suggesting the woman destroyed a copy of the Koran...

"Forced marriages are at the root of many of the murders committed by women in Afghanistan," reports Sohaila Weda Khamosh for In...