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James Patterson
June 10, 2021
Scott W. Stern
The Political Imagination of Stacey Abrams
What ails democracy in her Supreme Court thriller, “While Justice Sleeps”?
June 17, 2020
Jacob Silverman
Letting Jeffrey Epstein’s Pals Off the Hook
A new documentary and a new book about the disgraced pedophile only gesture at the upper-crust social milieu that tolerated his crimes.
June 8, 2018
Jo Livingstone
In Bill Clinton’s New Thriller, the Final Villain Is Feminism
A spoiler-filled review of 'The President Is Missing,' a fun, overlong novel that rips from the headlines while being out of step with the times.
September 23, 2016
Jeet Heer
James Patterson won’t be murdering Stephen King after all.
April 2, 2008
Adelle Waldman
The Assimilation Artist

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