Critic Bethanne Patrick recommends 10 promising titles — fiction and nonfiction — to consider for your December reading list. The Voyage Home: A Novel By Pat Barker Doubleday: 288 pages, $29 The final volume of Barker’s “Women of Troy” trilogy is narrated not by enslaved princess Briseis but by her friend Ritsa. Woo Woo: A Novel By Ella Baxter Catapult: …
When Alex P. got pregnant, she made a decision to retreat from the digital world as much as possible. I was four weeks postpartum, and for the first time, I felt like somebody had advice for me that went beyond "sleep when the baby sleeps," which wasn't working. Through baby sleep accounts like Taking Cara Babies, I was exposed to …
