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It may be hot outside, but these novels — from Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s “The Daughter of Doctor Moreau” to Catriona Ward’s “Sundial” — cast a shivery chill.

What do these romance novels — featuring ghosts, Greek goddesses, a cardiologist, a fisherman, an astronaut and a Tang dynasty courtesan — have in common?

Alex Michaelides’s long-awaited next novel, “The Maidens,” is finally here, and so are new books from Catherine Steadman, Ben Winters and Geling Yan.

From soul food on Sundays and tamales on Christmas Eve to wu gok on Dumpling Day.

Children, animals and, yes, a piece of toast try on other identities, and learn not to judge books by their covers.

New work from Satoshi Kitamura, Lynne Rae Perkins, Shawn Harris, Bruce Handy, Hyewon Yum, Nikki Grimes, Elizabeth Zunon, Micha Archer, Julie Flett and Vera Brosgol.

From music to movies, canceled podcasts to toppled monuments, our writers take stock of the culture we shared in the year after George Floyd’s murder.

A pilot project to recruit internationally educated nurses has matched 80 nurses with New Brunswick employers since its launch in fall 2020.