For a reader wanting to escape, to fly while grounded, this book is a map that offers surprise and delight.
For a reader wanting to escape, to fly while grounded, this book is a map that offers surprise and delight.
Fiction
From local legends to household names like Count Basie, each story shines a spotlight on Black excellence.
From local legends to household names like Count Basie, each story shines a spotlight on Black excellence.
In Ed Ceasar’s The Moth and the Mountain, some answers to the mystery of climber Maurice Wilson remain shrouded in the mists of Mt. Everest.
In Ed Ceasar’s The Moth and the Mountain, some answers to the mystery of climber Maurice Wilson remain shrouded in the mists of Mt. Everest.
As the ghost of Haley wanders through the pages, it somehow feels as though the dead girl is more alive than anyone else in the book.
As the ghost of Haley wanders through the pages, it somehow feels as though the dead girl is more alive than anyone else in the book.
Cecily von Ziegesar spins a fast-paced, funny tale of the sometimes confusing but often entertaining ways neighbors relate to one another.
Cecily von Ziegesar spins a fast-paced, funny tale of the sometimes confusing but often entertaining ways neighbors relate to one another.
Muriel Spark’s Loitering With Intent trots happily alongside aspiring would-be novelist Fleur Talbot as she breezes through bedraggled postwar London.
Muriel Spark’s Loitering With Intent trots happily alongside aspiring would-be novelist Fleur Talbot as she breezes through bedraggled postwar London.
Narrators Alison Steadman and Daisy Edgar-Jones alternate chapters to add sass and dimension to Beth O’Leary’s novel.
Narrators Alison Steadman and Daisy Edgar-Jones alternate chapters to add sass and dimension to Beth O’Leary’s novel.
Gaiman is generally categorized as a speculative fiction writer, but as the 52 selections in The Neil Gaiman Reader confirm, his gifts defy neat classification.
Gaiman is generally categorized as a speculative fiction writer, but as the 52 selections in The Neil Gaiman Reader confirm, his gifts defy neat classification.
Snider’s colorful panels convey just the right amount of information, seasoned with sly allusions and inside jokes aimed at the avid reader.
Snider’s colorful panels convey just the right amount of information, seasoned with sly allusions and inside jokes aimed at the avid reader.
For readers who seek escape, Miss Benson’s Beetle is just right.
For readers who seek escape, Miss Benson’s Beetle is just right.
Memorial is this generation’s response to centuries of love stories, to a whole history of them. It’s what is coming; it’s what is here.
Memorial is this generation’s response to centuries of love stories, to a whole history of them. It’s what is coming; it’s what is here.
This is a decidedly heartfelt volume. Should you find yourself unable to go outside, cozying up with The Lost Spells is the next best thing.
This is a decidedly heartfelt volume. Should you find yourself unable to go outside, cozying up with The Lost Spells is the next best thing.
In his 12th novel, Jonathan Lethem returns to speculative fiction to tell a provocative tale of an isolated Maine peninsula after an apocalypse.
In his 12th novel, Jonathan Lethem returns to speculative fiction to tell a provocative tale of an isolated Maine peninsula after an apocalypse.
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