Front Row at the Trump Show by Jonathan Karl
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ABC’s chief White House correspondent writes a book about the first three years of the Trump administration.
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It’s a Mystery: “The person who talks less is the one with the upper hand.”
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A superior mystery on every level, affirming McMahon’s place as up there with the best in the genre.
Read MoreTower of Skulls by Richard Frank
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The first volume in a projected new trilogy about the Pacific Theater of World War Two.
Read MoreThe Divided States of America by Donald Kettl
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Does the American system of government actually work? And if it doesn’t, is it trending toward something that does?
Read MoreA Murderous Relation by Deanna Raybourn
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The latest Veronica Speedwell mystery finds our heroine in London at the height of Jack the Ripper’s killing rampage.
Read MoreDeaths of Despair by Anne Case & Angus Deaton
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The authors of this important new book argue that the main problem with capitalism isn’t that we live in an unequal society but that we live in an unfair one … but how sound are their points?
Read MoreRebel Cinderella by Adam Hochschild
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A Jewish immigrant and factory worker catapults to national prominence in the first decade of the twentieth century--partly because of her charismatic leadership in radical organizations such as the Socialist party, and partly because of her marriage to a scion of one of the wealthiest families in the United States.
Read MoreReef Life by Callum Roberts
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Ocean Scientist Callum Roberts visits the worlds imperiled coral reefs and talks with the people trying to save them.
Read MoreIt’s a Mystery: “Every murderer is probably somebody’s old friend. You cannot mix up sentiment and reason.”
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Swanson hits every high note in this homage to the old fashioned crime novel.
Read MoreBillionaire Wilderness by Justin Farrell
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A sociology professor investigates whether the spending habits of the super-wealthy in one Wyoming county can tell the rest of us anything important about American life.
Read MoreThe Land Beyond the Sea by Sharon Kay Penman
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Beloved historical novelist Sharon Kay Penman’s latest book dramatizes the tensions of the 12-century Kingdom of Jerusalem.
Read MoreThe MAGA Doctrine by Charlie Kirk
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A loyal Trumpist expounds on a “doctrine” that manages to be both nonexistent and toxic at the same time.
Read MoreCrescent City: House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas
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YA superstar Sarah J. Maas has written an 800-page new fantasy novel full of the supernatural action and long-odds love her legion of fans have come to expect. But will those fans get carded at the door?
Read MoreSpirit Run by Noé Álvarez
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The author’s memoir about taking part in an epic cross-country run seeks in part to redeem the very act of running in the immigrant experience.
Read MoreMovie Review: The Invisible Man
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Leigh Wannell’s new horror movie takes a creep modern approach to the classic Hollywood story.
Read MoreTrace Elements by Donna Leon
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The health of Venice’s canals is at the heart of Donna Leon’s 29th Commissario Brunetti mystery.
Read MoreThe Decadent Society by Ross Douthat
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A New York Times columnist describes the Four Horsemen of a society in a downward spiral.
Read MoreCollected Stories of Constance Fenimore Woolson
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The Library of America presents a generous volume of short stories by a now mostly forgotten literary light of the 19th century
Read MoreRevolutionary Brothers by Tom Chaffin
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A new book finds interesting importance in the friendship between Thomas Jefferson and Marquis de Lafayette
Read MoreIn the Land of Men by Adrienne Miller
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A former Esquire literary editor writes a memoir about working in a male-dominated field - and getting involved with one of that field’s biggest stars, David Foster Wallace.
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