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Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

Bestselling novelist Brendan Slocumb brings 'The Violin Conspiracy' to the L.A. Times Book Club Feb. 23.

Boston is set to see dangerously frigid weather on Friday and Saturday. Read more on Boston.com.

And in nonfiction, Tracy Kidder on living homeless in Boston, and from Ilyon Woo, the story of a married couple who escaped slavery by passing: She as a white man, he as the man's slave and traveling companion.(These rankings reflect sales for the week ended Jan. 21.)

In a long career that’s seen him win a Pulitzer Prize, a National Book Award, and a boatload of praise, Williamsburg writer Tracy Kidder has tackled a number of different subjects: the computer revolution, elementary schools, civil war refugees, the...

Tracy Kidder joins the L.A. Times Book Club to discuss "Rough Sleepers," about a doctor's mission to bring healing to homeless people.

Tracy Kidder’s “Rough Sleepers” follows Jim O’Connell, who provides Boston's homeless with health care, hot soup, and the occasional $5 bill.

What to consider when criminalizing homelessness is unjust and policymaking is unrealistic.

‘Manus had an ever-present smile and a wonderful sense of humour’ THE school friends stood shoulder to shoulder in the bright winter sunlight outside the church…

Kidder’s newest book follows Dr. Jim O’Connell, founder of Boston Health Care for the Homeless. Read an excerpt on Boston.com.