A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days.
How to Dodge a Cannonball
By Dennard Dayle
This rollicking bildungsroman unfolds amid the Civil War.
A look at what’s steaming up the shelves this month.
The onetime pre-med student tells the story of two norm-shattering female physicians.
The Chanel Sisters: A Novel
By Judithe Little
A sweeping story of two women who overcome destitution to create an iconic French fashion brand.
The Center of Everything: A Novel
By Jamie Harrison
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A compassionate story of family, community, and memories old and new.
Ordinary Girls
By Jaquira Díaz
A scalding, extraordinary debut by a talented young author.
Richard III
By Michael Hicks
Was the notorious stage villain really such a bad guy?
Enjoy this Grateful American™ reading recommendation!
In the Land of the Cyclops: Essays
By Karl Ove Knausgaard; translated by Martin Aitken
The provocative Norwegian author ponders the meaning and necessity of art.
A Promised Land
By Barack Obama
Our 44th president tells his expansive, inspiring story.
