Mrs. Shim Is a Killer: A Novel
By Kang Jiyoung; translated by Paige Morris
Rumors of a middle-aged female assassin roil Seoul’s underworld.
A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days.
The science writer talks immunity, antigens, and the human side of wellness.
The Ventriloquists: A Novel
By E.R. Ramzipoor
A zany crew pulls a fast one on the Third Reich in this surprising tale based on actual events.
The Tubman Command: A Novel
By Elizabeth Cobbs
A humanizing portrait of the legendary Underground Railroad conductor.
Let a few past participants tell you!
The Insatiables
By Brittany Terwilliger
In the cutthroat race for success, sometimes more is less.
Barons of the Sea
By Steven Ujifusa
Recounting how ocean-going commerce gave rise to an American upper-class.
Valerie: A Novel
By Sara Stridsberg; translated by Deborah Bragan-Turner
There's no closure in this fictionalized account of a real-life tragic figure.
A look at what’s steaming up the shelves this month.
