Yes, studying alone and in a quiet space is extremely useful most of the time—but there are instances when studying with someone else can be even more beneficial. For instance, dividing work among the ...

A character-driven study and a grisly police procedural infuse the propulsive tone in Nadine Matheson’s psychological thriller, “The Jigsaw Man.” A serial killer, and a clever copycat accomplice, ...

It’s all yours now, that cool, unique, surprise thing that suddenly turned up and you laid claim to it. What once was lost is yours now. Finders keepers, except, as in the new novel “The Jigsaw Man” ...

EVEN with two dozen works to her credit, acclaimed British novelist Margaret Drabble claims that writing fiction is a frightening, formless experience that can be ruined when a day’s work goes poorly.

Jigsaw puzzles require the fitting together of numerous, small, odd-shaped pieces of cardboard that form a picture. It was a John Spillsbury, a London mapmaker, who commercialized jigsaw puzzles ...