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.
Plunder: Napoleon’s Theft of Veronese’s Feast
By Cynthia Saltzman
A riveting piece of European history told through a work of art.
Can a nation’s character be defined by what’s on its shelves?
Redefining Success
By Megan Alpert
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It’s about your community, not your résumé.
The American Story
By David M. Rubenstein
This compelling compilation looks at some of the pivotal figures who shaped our nation.
The Call
By Krithika Varagur
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An in-depth look at the export of conservative Islamic teachings from the Arabian Peninsula.
The Room Where It Happened
By John Bolton
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This eagerly awaited tell-all is over-detailed, ironic, and believable.
Drafted: A Memoir of the ‘60s
By Heywood Gould
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A rollicking, smart-alecky recollection of a turbulent time in America.
A look at what’s steaming up the shelves this month.
