Hardy Women by Paula Byrne
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A look at the women (real and imaginary) in the life of author Thomas Hardy
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The House Before Falling into the Sea by Ann Suk Wang
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A compassionately rendered, well-paced refugee story sure to pique curiosity about 1950s war-torn Korea.
Read MoreAgony Hill by Sarah Stewart Taylor
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In Sarah Stewart Taylor’s new novel, a mysterious death involves an entire community in 1965 Vermont
Read MoreAll the Rage by Virginia Nicholson
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An episodic new history of women’s fashion in the long modern era
Read MoreGaga's Mistake Day by Emma & Susan Straub
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A children’s book about a young girl and her unconventional grandmother
Read MoreTwenty Years by Sune Engel Rasmussen
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An experienced Afghanistan reporter looks at the people who weren’t in the headlines
Read MoreSea Level by Wilko Graf von Hardenberg
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A short history of the concept of sea level — and its disturbing future
Read MoreCity in Ruins by Don Winslow
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Don Winslow's incongruent last novel leaves us wanting a stronger exit.
Read MoreIron Imperator by Iskander Rehman
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A well-illustrated new history of ancient Rome’s enigmatic Emperor Tiberius
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The Mysterious Mrs. Nixon by Heath Hardage Lee
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A new biography of Richard Nixon’s First Lady
Read MoreDeath on the Tiber by Lindsey Davis
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The daugher of Marcus Didius Falco catches another case in ancient Rome
Read MoreThe Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson
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A new history recounts the turbulent beginnings of the Civil War
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Alexander at the End of the World by Rachel Kousser
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A new account of the final years of Alexander the Great
Read MoreThe Heart in Winter by Kevin Barry
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Love and profanity in Kevin Barry’s new novel set in the Old West
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The Presidents and the People by Corey Brettschneider
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A new history of corrupt US Presidents — and some of the people who opposed them
Read MoreLater Montale by Eugenio Montale
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A reprint of translations of Eugenio Montale’s late verse
Read MoreThe Island by Nicholas Jenkins
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A fascinating new study of young Auden & co. in the interwar years
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