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In ‘No Land to Light On,’ a husband and wife are torn apart by the 2017 travel ban

In ‘No Land to Light On,’ a husband and wife are torn apart by the 2017 travel ban

Yara Zgheib delves beneath the headlines with the tragic story of two Syrian immigrants.

 

‘The Latinist’ is the perfect suspense novel to kick off your reading year

Set in the claustrophobic world of academia, this twisty tale by Mark Prins will remind you of Donna Tartt’s ‘The Secret History’

 

‘The Latinist’ is the perfect suspense novel to kick off your reading year

‘The Latinist’ is the perfect suspense novel to kick off your reading year

Set in the claustrophobic world of academia, this twisty tale by Mark Prins will remind you of Donna Tartt’s ‘The Secret History’

 

The books to read in 2022 based on what you loved in 2021

Now that you've read "Klara and the Sun" and "One Last Stop," it's time to look ahead.

 

Why being Black in America so often involves some kind of performance

Michael Eric Dyson explains the intersection of race, entertainment and survival.

 

The importance of volcanoes, on Earth and beyond

Science writer Robin George Andrews sets out to rehabilitate their destructive image.

 

Tracing the origins of today’s ultraconservatives

What if extremism is an essential part of the Republican Party, asks John S. Huntington.

 

The case for Johnny Cash as a political artist

The singer practiced a quietly radical “politics of empathy,” writes Michael Stewart Foley.

 

USA TODAY staff's 2021 favorite first-time reads

USA TODAY staff is sharing their 14 favorite first-time reads of 2021. Most are books published in the last year while some are just-discovered classics that hit the spot. Here are the books we loved reading the most.

 

Books turned into movies in 2021

Here are recent adaptations that you can read right now.

 

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