American Breakdown by Jennifer Lunden
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The author’s struggle with chronic illness prompts her to search for examples buried in history.
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Land of War by William Nester
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A new history covers thousands of years of European history.
Read MoreThe Science of Reading by Adrian Johns
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A new book studies what we’re actually doing when we’re reading.
Read MoreThe Shotgun Conservationist by Brant MacDuff
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A new book argues that killing animals is really the best thing for them, the miserable ingrates.
Read MoreTudor Children by Nicholas Orme
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A sweeping study of what childhood was like in Tudor times.
Read MoreBruno Schulz by Benjamin Balint
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A new book tells the story of murdered writer Bruno Schulz and the murals he created to save his life.
Read MoreBiography of X by Catherine Lacey
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Catherine Lacy’s new novel is full of literary ambition and game-playing — but does it work?
Read MoreDon't Fear the Reaper by Stephen Graham Jones
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The latest thrilling novel by Stephen Graham Jones explores trauma.
Read MoreGeorge VI and Elizabeth by Sally Bedell Smith
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A new book telling the story of the “We Four” Windsor family during WWII.
Read MoreNinth Building by Zou Jingzhi
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The Cultural Revolution looms large in Zou Jingzhi’s newly-translated novel.
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Portraits of Learned Men by Paolo Giovio
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An elegant new I Tatti volume of Giovio’s profiles of men of letters.
Read MoreThe Story of Tutankhamun by Garry Shaw
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Some of the latest thinking about the most famous pharaoh of them all.
Read MoreThe Creativity Code by Marcus du Sautoy
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From 2019, an exploration of AI’s incursions into the arts.
Read MoreThe Complete Tutankhamun by Nicholas Reeves
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A big, gorgeously-illustrated edition of a classic work about the pharaoh Tutankhamun.
Read MoreY/N by Esther Yi
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Esther Yi’s debut novel tries to be a reflection of the fandom experience of our time.
Read MoreBody of Proof by Jeremiah Johnston
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A slim new book that attempts to lay out proofs for the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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