The Big Easy looms large in James Lee Burke’s entertaining Dave Robicheaux series.
Pure Men: A Novel
By Mohamed Mbougar Sarr; translated by Lara Vergnaud
A Senegalese professor confronts his country’s homophobia.
An Interview with Laura Zigman
By Mary Kay Zuravleff
In her new book, the author turns a gimlet eye toward the publishing industry.
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The romance writer talks queer narratives, self-care, and the allure of the 1960s.
John Lewis: The Last Interview and Other Conversations
Introduction by Jelani Cobb
The late congressman’s star continues to shine.
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“The past is alive, trembling within the present.”
Dolly Parton, Songteller
By Dolly Parton with Robert K. Oermann
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An American treasure tells it like it is.
The Piano Student
By Lea Singer; translated by Elisabeth Lauffer
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A nuanced, occasionally problematic imagining of a real-life virtuoso's long-ago forbidden affair.
Orphans of the Storm
By Celia Imrie
A less-than-gripping tale partly set aboard the Titanic.
New collections to make life more lyrical.
