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Kings of Their Own OceanThe enthralling Kings of Their Own Ocean tells the story of an overlooked predator, the Atlantic bluefin tuna, urging readers to consider its...
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Killers of the Flower MoonSoon to be a film by Martin Scorsese, this brilliant narrative is a chilling tale of unfettered greed, cruel prejudice and corrupted justice.
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The 15 most thrilling books of summer 2023Private Eye July, our annual celebration of all things mystery, suspense and true crime, is here! Here are the books that will have us frantically...
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The real-life sleuths behind true-crime masterpiecesScientists and journalists are on the case in three noteworthy books about unsolved murders and other long-buried secrets.
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American PrometheusOppenheimer , the film adaptation of Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin's richly documented American Prometheus , opens this week and focuses on...
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Pomegranates and ArtichokesSaghar Setareh invites us on a “culinary road trip” from the Middle East to the Mediterranean in a food lover’s fantasy.
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The Book of Cocktail RatiosEven if you’re not much of a numbers person, this guide to the ratios involved in six classic tipples goes down easy.
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Random Acts of MedicineIn their revealing book, Anupam B. Jena and Christopher Worsham illustrate the role that pure chance plays in medicine.
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Life on Other PlanetsAstrobiologist Aomawa Shields’ Life on Other Planets is an inspiring memoir about charting her own path and merging the two worlds of science and...
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First to the FrontLorissa Rinehart’s authoritative biography makes it clear why Dickey Chapelle, a courageous photojournalist and the first female war correspondent...
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Eight BearsGloria Dickie’s study of the eight remaining species of bears is laced with climate change warnings as she explores all the ways humans both love...
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Waiting to Be Arrested at NightTahir Hamut Izgil’s beautifully written memoir is one of the only firsthand accounts available of the ongoing genocide of Uyghur people by the...
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Valiant WomenValiant Women is a vital and engrossing attempt to correct the record and rightfully celebrate the achievements of female veterans of World War II.
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Thin SkinIn her profound, often piercing new book Thin Skin , Jenn Shapland challenges readers to broaden their perspective and perhaps even join her in...
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The Light RoomKate Zambreno’s memoir The Light Room measures the fear and grief of parenting during a pandemic against moments of joy and glimmers of beauty.
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Owner of a Lonely HeartBeth Nguyen has only spent 24 hours with her mother over the course of her adult life, and her revelatory memoir depicts all the love and anguish...
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Goblin ModeMight you be a goblin? A weirdo who loves plants and cozy clutter? Read this book to find out, and prepare to both feel seen and up your goblin game.
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Evidence of Things SeenSarah Weinman’s second true crime anthology confronts how social media, misogyny, racism and classism shape how we perceive crime.
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The Theory of Everything ElseThe existence of ghosts, aliens and cryptids will seem like tame notions by the time you finish Dan Schreiber’s hilarious book about life’s...
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The Art ThiefStéphane Breitwieser stole more than 300 irreplaceable artworks. Journalist Michael Finkel now attempts to understand why this criminal aesthete...
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Little, Crazy ChildrenIn his latest true crime investigation, James Renner refuses to let the murder of Shaker Heights, Ohio, teenager Lisa Pruett be washed away by the...
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I Know Who You AreSome retirees quilt; others fish. And then there’s Barbara Rae-Venter, who identified the Golden State Killer using investigative genetic genealogy...
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How to Be a Rule-Breaking LettererHuyen Dinh neatly breaks down hand lettering fundamentals, but her bigger agenda is to encourage free thought and open up readers to their own...
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Four books about culinary history to devour with your book clubPsst . . . pair them with thematic snacks and/or drinks!
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What the Dead KnowWriting in a fast-paced and precise style, Barbara Butcher shares a treasure trove of stories from her 22 years as a death investigator in New York...
