Litclues — August 23, 2026
Books about wine
The Billionaire's Vinegar, Cork Dork, Judgment of Paris, The Widow Clicquot
Novels built around a chess match
The Luzhin Defense, The Queen's Gambit, Chess Story, The Eight
Novels by James M. Cain
Double Indemnity, Mildred Pierce, Serenade, The Cocktail Waitress
Books that launched New Journalism in the 1960s
In Cold Blood, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, The Right Stuff