Psycho Squad #1 features an elite MaxTac squad tasked with taking down the worst cases of cyberpsychosis, no matter the cost.

Virginia Feito’s relentlessly gory novel “Victorian Psycho” announces its narrator ... in her most autobiographical novel yet. The Book Review Podcast: Each week, top authors and critics ...

Filmmaker Kim A. Snyder’s illuminating documentary — premiering at the Sundance Film Festival — offers a rattling look at coordinated efforts to ban books. More importantly, it introduces ...

Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include two invigorating releases by Diane Seuss and a dark, posthumous collection by Tove Ditlevsen Alongside Terrance Hayes, Diane Seuss has a strong case to ...

Moving between reality and fiction, Colombian Psycho is a story of crime and violence that reflects a post-conflict country where "each person lives his life as he can," and "time does not always run ...

Conveying the intricate world of Theyyam to new readers poses a challenge as most existing books—primarily in Malayalam, with a few in English—tend to focus narrowly on specific narratives or offer ...

Thomas Piketty, of the Paris School of Economics, was dubbed the “rock star economist” after his book Capital in the 21st Century was published in 2014. It was remarkable that a 700-page ...

Roving Eye is the Book Review’s essay series on international writers of the past whose works warrant a fresh look, often in light of reissued, updated or newly translated editions of their books.

How could such a tiny piece of matter have mattered so much? After all, as Mr. Tonelli suggests in the subtitle to his book, matter is a “magnificent illusion.” Mr. Tonelli bookends “Matter ...