What Fiction are you reading this week, April 26, 2026? [View all]

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Matej Kren's 'Idiom' is a tower made from 8,000 books at the Prague Municiple Library. Mirrors placed at the top and bottom create the illusion of a column of literature extending infinitely in both directions.

Reading Pirate Latitudes by Michael Crichton, "a rollicking adventure tale pulsing with relentless action, crackling atmosphere, and heart-pounding suspense." Jamaica 1665, a wild and wicked place. Published in 2009, this was found as a manuscript on one of Crichton's computers after his death.

Listening to To The Hilt by Dick Francis, from 1996. An artist who enjoys playing bagpipes in his ramshackle Scottish home receives a savage, mysterious beating and then a call from his near-bankrupt family, asking for his help. Now he has to take care of several family treasures, including a race horse and a brewery.