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THE SEARCH PARTYIt’s the May Day holiday weekend. Max and Annie Kingsley have invited old college friends Dominic Davies, Kira de Silva, Jim Miller, and Suze...
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SEX WITH A BRAIN INJURYAt the age of 35, Liontas, author of the novel Let Me Explain You , fell off her bike and suffered what doctors called a “mild head trauma.”...
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IF I PROMISE YOU WINGSAlix Leclaire can rarely express her feelings, whether it’s not wanting her father to leave for weeks at a time to pursue his musical ambitions...
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THE ALTERNATIVEThe author opens by challenging the basic received truth in neoclassical economics that it is a science, operating under its own set of...
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THE LILY OF LUDGATE HILLEver since Lady Anne Deveril’s father passed away six years ago, she and her mother have been clothed in black and wading through grief. In the...
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THE GRIFFIN'S EGGPhoebe, who’s 10 or 11 years old, is playing with her late Grandpa’s cape among the trees when she meets a goblin who introduces himself as...
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SOME DAYS ARE YELLOWLife’s an awesome adventure, filled with highs and lows—sometimes all in the same day. This delightful book explores the idea of life’s shifting...
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PREDICTING OUR CLIMATE FUTUREStainforth, a professor at the London School of Economics, is no denier, but he asks, “What do we know with confidence bordering on certainty?...
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MAN-KILLERIt hasn’t been easy for Det. Gina Marie Cototi to keep up with her hefty caseload, primarily consisting of insurance fraud. But her troubles...
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RALPH & MURRAYRalph is an indefatigably curious pound puppy who joined his adoptive family when he was 6 months old. Murray is a savvy tortoiseshell cat who...
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WATER'S BREAKNica would rather be honing her Guardian skills than taking on the responsibilities of leading the nuptial pod for Rissa, her older sister, who...
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LITTLE MO AND THE GREAT SNOW MONSTERIt snows and the river freezes over. Little Mo’s parents, going out to forage, caution him to remain in their cave and not to tread on the ice....
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WHY DID I JUST EAT THAT?“Food Cuddler,” “Food Whisperer,” and “Procrastin-Eater” are just a few of the author’s creatively named categories in this book, which aims to...
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OF GREED AND GLORY“Several hundred thousand Americans are caged in American jails every single day , not because they are necessarily guilty of a crime but...
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MAKING IT IN AMERICAThere aren’t many success stories in 21st-century American manufacturing, but Slade, a journalist and bestselling author of Into the Raging Sea...
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YOURS FROM THE TOWERFriends Tirzah, Polly, and Sophia were at school together and are now out in the world seeking their futures. Tirzah bookends the novel with her...
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REMEMBER MY STORYSarnowski, a Catholic girl who’s cued white, met octogenarian Alter Weiner when, at age 9, she attended his presentation in Portland, Oregon,...
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WHEN YOU HAVE TO WAITWaiting is hard, whether you’re in line on a hot day to get into the pool, counting down the days until Mama returns from a weeklong trip, or...
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AMERICAN DREAM COME TRUE“To have the American dream come true,” Jeffrey Whiting writes in the book’s foreword, “there must be help along the way.” As co-founders of...
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ALL SHE LOSTOn Aug. 4, 2020, a warehouse storing ammonium nitrate caught fire and exploded in Beirut’s port, killing at least 220 people and injuring 6,000,...
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HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVETwo rabbits with mermaid-esque tails perch on a rock in the middle of the water, gazing at each other. One gives the other a flower before...
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TAKE ME TO LĂOLAOLili and her family, who live in a village by the sea, have finished observing the Lantern Festival, the last day of the Lunar New Year...
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INVERNOZarin, a poet and essayist, demonstrates little interest in conventional storytelling in her debut novel, which revolves around a couple named...
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OPTIMALIn his fifth book on the topic of emotional intelligence, Goleman teams up with psychologist Cherniss, co-founder, with Goleman, of the...
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POOR DEEROshetsky follows a well-received debut, Chouette (2021), with another odd, child-driven, animal-haunted narrative, this time the dark fairy...
