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Five Stateside Novels You Likely Missed
Daniel Woodrell
The author of The Maid’s Version picks five wrongfully neglected works of American genius.
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Modern Crime Books from the UK and Ireland
Ann Hood
The Return of Captain John EmmettElizabeth SpellerIn The WoodsTana FrenchField of BloodDenise MinaChristine FallsBenjamin BlackThe...
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Five Books That Help Us Rethink History
Gavin McCrea
Debut author Gavin McCrea challenges the notion of ‘historical fiction’ in this fascinating list of recommended reading.
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Some Favorite Works of Modern Arabic Literature
Amitav Ghosh
The author of Flood of Fire selects four novels and a memoir from modern Arabic literature.
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Women Behaving Badly
Martha McPheeThe author of Dear Money has chosen some female protagonists who break all the rules.
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Junior Edition #37
Celia McGee
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On Henry Roth's Call It Sleep
Sam Lipsyte
Many books made me a reader. But one book that stands out from my younger years is Henry Roth’s Call It Sleep, which I believe...
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Junior Edition #36
Celia McGee
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Unnatural Environments
With weather maps of the country blazing in the orange and red of high temperatures, California’s drought still lingering, and massive earthquakes...
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Five Books on the Mixed Blessings of Nostalgia
Kate Walbert
The author of The Sunken Cathedral chooses five novels that reflect on the past.