All Us Saints: A Novel

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All Us Saints: A Novel

By Katherine Packert Burke

Traumatized siblings reenact a night of violence.

An Inconvenient Widow: The Torment, Trial, and Triumph of Mary Todd Lincoln

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An Inconvenient Widow: The Torment, Trial, and Triumph of Mary Todd Lincoln

By Lois Romano

The famously volatile figure is cast in a sympathetic light.

It All Felt Impossible

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It All Felt Impossible

By Tom McAllister

A man takes annual stock of his life in this unique collection.

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5 Reasons to Attend Fall for the Book

Why you shouldn’t miss this excellent — and free — annual event!

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Machines of Loving Grace: The Quest for Common Ground between Humans and Robots

Navigating the brave new world of unfettered ambition and snowballing invention.

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The Blue between Sky and Water: A Novel

A deeply felt, occasionally foul-mouthed tale about a Palestinian family navigating the birth of Israel.

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Game of Queens: A Novel of Vashti and Esther

Though based on a biblical book, this engaging work is its own story.

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The Heart Goes Last: A Novel

By Margaret Atwood

The Heart Goes Last: A Novel

This powerhouse of a novel is stuffed with ideas on economic hardship, sex, the surveillance state, and much, much more.

Author Q&A

An Interview with Marjorie Agosín

The acclaimed Chilean writer discusses revolution, poetry, and the role of Judaism in her life.

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In the Language of Miracles

By Rajia Hassib

A broken family struggles to navigate the one-year anniversary of a community tragedy.

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Cruel Tales from the 13th Floor

By Luc Lang; translated by Donald Nicholson-Smith

Though brief, these stories offer a savage amount of suffering.