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Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders

February 1862. The Civil War is less than one year old. The fighting has begun in earnest, and the nation …

The Book of (More) Delights: Essays by Ross Gay

The New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Delights and Inciting Joy is back with a new chronicle …

The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak

Sempre Susan by Sigrid Nunez

A memoir of the writer responsible for the avant-garde Against Interpretation depicts her as a magnetic, outsized personality and a …

The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna

As one of the few witches in Britain, Mika Moon knows she has to hide her magic, keep her head …

Tenth of December by George Saunders

Tenth of December is the most honest, moving, and critically acclaimed collection yet from George Saunders, one of the most …

What Are You Going Through by Sigrid Nunez

History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, John J. Owen, Thucidides, and 1 other

A history of the war between Athens and Sparta, along with both of their allies and colonies. The author was …

The Half Known Life by Pico Iyer

The Vulnerables by Sigrid Nunez

North Woods by Mason, Daniel

In Other Words by Jhumpa Lahiri

My Life in France by Julia Child

Although she would later singlehandedly create a new approach to American cuisine with her cookbook Mastering the Art of French …

Tremor by Teju Cole

Tremor by Teju Cole