Our Most Anticipated Books of January 2024
New Year, new reading. If your resolutions for 2024 include reading more, or reading authors and/or genres who are new…
Sallye Leventhal
Whether your interests tend to narwhals or Neanderthals, nanobots or the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, new discoveries, deep-dive histories, exquisite life stories, or living in a complex world, Sallye Leventhal draws on a lifetime of bookselling experience to help you find what next book you should not miss.
I’m a Big Believer in the Truth: Reading David Grann
Getting to the truth isn’t always easy or neat: it can be physically taxing, dusty, and well, messy…if you’re David…
Our 2023 Author of the Year: David Grann
For the past couple of years, our booksellers have tapped an outstanding speculative fiction pick in addition to our book…
15 Books to Read After You Finish Class by Stephanie Land
When Stephanie Land started working on the pages that would become her debut memoir, Maid, she didn’t know those drafts…
The Best Books to Get Lost in Translation
Sometimes magic starts with a language you don’t speak fluently (or at all). Emily Wilson delivers a follow-up to her…
The Best Deep Reads
There are the time we want to dive into a frothy, fun escapist read or thriller that makes our blood…
The Best of the Natural World
We love a walk in the woods or along a riverbank, but every now and again we’re perfectly happy to…
9 Best American History Audiobooks Featuring Pivotal Moments and People
July launches with a celebratory bang! Parades, concerts, barbecues, family gatherings, and of course fireworks, commemorating July 4, 1776, when…
Essential Election Reading: Keep Up With the Issues that Matter to You
Every election matters and, for many, the 2020 election this November will be one of the most important votes we…
Breaking the Frame: Sarah Broom Unearths Her Family’s Story in Her National Book Award-Winning Memoir The Yellow House
Last night, journalist and author Sarah M. Broom took home the 2019 National Book Award for Nonfiction for her memoir…