Passion & Presence
By Jupiter Berrysmith
Reflections on the Capital Love LitFest.
Do What You Fear Most: The History of the Velvet Underground
By Richie Unterberger
An illuminating account of the band that made Lou Reed famous.
The Big Easy looms large in James Lee Burke’s entertaining Dave Robicheaux series.
White Too Long
By Robert P. Jones
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An important look at the theological underpinnings of racism and race relations in America.
China Room: A Novel
By Sunjeev Sahota
Dual narratives intertwine in this mesmerizing tale of ancestry and endurance.
How to Talk to a Science Denier: Conversations with Flat Earthers, Climate Deniers, and Others Who Defy Reason
By Lee McIntyre
When attempting to bridge the gap, start with compassion.
New collections to make life more lyrical.
Edge Case: A Novel
By YZ Chin
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An immigrant navigates racism and casual misogyny in this wry, clever tale.
An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves.
Bookending Sébastien Japrisot
By Art Taylor
Forthcoming reissues will bring the late French crime novelist’s work to a wider American audience.
The Irish Assassins: Conspiracy, Revenge, and the Phoenix Park Murders that Stunned Victorian England
By Julie Kavanagh
A superb true-crime narrative set in fulsome historical context.
