Wendy Lesser’s Scandinavian Noir is a fascinating tribute to a unique breed of mystery. Fans of Nordic noir, take note.
Wendy Lesser’s Scandinavian Noir is a fascinating tribute to a unique breed of mystery. Fans of Nordic noir, take note.
Nonfiction
Colin Woodard tackles the evolution of ideas about America’s nationhood leading up to the Civil War in Union.
Colin Woodard tackles the evolution of ideas about America’s nationhood leading up to the Civil War in Union.
David Adjmi’s vibrant, scenic memoir, Lot Six, ushers readers into fundamental questions of identity, community and belonging.
David Adjmi’s vibrant, scenic memoir, Lot Six, ushers readers into fundamental questions of identity, community and belonging.
Action Park is a wild up-close portrait of a New Jersey amusement park that was horrible or wonderful, depending on your perspective.
Action Park is a wild up-close portrait of a New Jersey amusement park that was horrible or wonderful, depending on your perspective.
Shayla Lawson’s This Is Major is a necessary study of self-enlightenment and the unique power of Black girls: We contain multitudes.
Shayla Lawson’s This Is Major is a necessary study of self-enlightenment and the unique power of Black girls: We contain multitudes.
‘Notes on a Silencing’ is a ghastly account, beautifully told, of a teenage girl learning that people in power often value reputation above all else.
‘Notes on a Silencing’ is a ghastly account, beautifully told, of a teenage girl learning that people in power often value reputation above all else.
Hearing Laymon’s words in his own voice was even more affecting than reading them on the page.
Hearing Laymon’s words in his own voice was even more affecting than reading them on the page.
The Vapors is David Hill’s true crime narrative of Hot Springs, Arkansas, arguably America’s gambling capital until it all came crashing down in the mid-1960s.
The Vapors is David Hill’s true crime narrative of Hot Springs, Arkansas, arguably America’s gambling capital until it all came crashing down in the mid-1960s.
Author Ben Widdicombe shares lessons about the world’s wealthiest people gleaned from working at three of the biggest outlets in gossip.
Author Ben Widdicombe shares lessons about the world’s wealthiest people gleaned from working at three of the biggest outlets in gossip.
In the hilarious and intimate The Hungover Games, Sophie Heawood chronicles her bumpy journey from woman-about-town to single parent.
In the hilarious and intimate The Hungover Games, Sophie Heawood chronicles her bumpy journey from woman-about-town to single parent.
Leila Slimani collects Moroccan women’s testimonies, woven together with her own reflections on Morocco’s social attitudes toward sex, in Sex and Lies.
Leila Slimani collects Moroccan women’s testimonies, woven together with her own reflections on Morocco’s social attitudes toward sex, in Sex and Lies.
Betsy Bonner explores her sister’s unsettling life and death with laser-sharp prose in The Book of Atlantis Black.
Betsy Bonner explores her sister’s unsettling life and death with laser-sharp prose in The Book of Atlantis Black.
How did brooding, solitary private eye character come to rule the crime scene? Susanna Lee sheds light on the mystery.
How did brooding, solitary private eye character come to rule the crime scene? Susanna Lee sheds light on the mystery.
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