BOOKLOVES

Sam Kean has built a reputation for making science accessible and entertaining, from The Disappearing Spoon’s chemical adventures to The Bastard Brigade’s wartime scientific espionage. With Dinner with King Tut, he ventures into uncharted territory, blending experimental archaeology with immersive storytelling to create something entirely unprecedented in popular history writing. This ambitious work doesn’t just […]

There’s a reason Shikhar Dhawan has long stood out among Indian cricketers. It’s not just the swashbuckling strokeplay or the signature ‘thigh-five’ celebration—it’s his unabashed flamboyance, his self-deprecating wit, and a layered personality that walks the line between the street-smart Delhi lad and the deeply introspective seeker. In The One – Cricket, My Life and […]

Bruce Holsinger’s latest literary offering, “Culpability,” arrives at a moment when our relationship with artificial intelligence has never been more complex or fraught. This gripping family drama unfolds like a slow-motion car crash—literally and metaphorically—forcing readers to confront uncomfortable questions about moral responsibility in an age where machines make increasingly critical decisions for us. The […]

Ali Hazelwood continues her masterful exploration of romance in STEM academia with “Stuck with You,” the second installment in The STEMinist Novellas series. Following the success of “Under One Roof” and preceding “Below Zero,” this novella demonstrates Hazelwood’s exceptional ability to weave together scientific precision with emotional complexity, creating a story that resonates with both […]

Ali Hazelwood’s venture into young adult fiction with Check & Mate presents a compelling exploration of second chances, family loyalty, and the intricate dance between competition and love. This chess-centered romance follows Mallory Greenleaf, a reluctant prodigy who abandoned the game that destroyed her family, only to find herself thrust back into the spotlight after […]