Ballantine Books

Latin, Classics, and Drowned Secrets in “The Lake of Dead Languages”

In The Lake of Dead Languages, by Carol Goodman, Jane Hudson has returned to her old boarding school as a…

4 years ago

‘Upgrade’ by Blake Crouch

I was excited to get Blake Crouch's new novel Upgrade, because I'd enjoyed both Dark Matter and Recursion. This is…

4 years ago

Malibu Rising

I saw Taylor Jenkins Reid's new novel Malibu Rising all over social media, and although I was intrigued by the…

5 years ago

Unmarriageable: Pride and Prejudice in Pakistan

Soniah Kamal's Unmarriageable is an warm story about sisterhood and friendship, as well as a love letter to Pride and Prejudice. The five…

5 years ago

If I Had Your Face

If I Had Your Face, by Frances Cha, reveals the stories of five young women working in Seoul. There are…

5 years ago