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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7 of the Most Annoying Literary Characters

How much do we loathe these fictitious figures? Let us count the ways...

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Big Science: Ernest Lawrence and the Invention that Launched the Military-Industrial Complex

How a visionary changed the modern world — for better or worse.

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Secondhand Souls: A Novel

By Christopher Moore

Secondhand Souls: A Novel

The author dishes up another helping of slapstick supernatural craziness.

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The Contemporary Fiction Reading Series

Mark your calendar for this only-in-the-District happening!

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A Master Plan for Rescue: A Novel

By Janis Cooke Newman

A Master Plan for Rescue: A Novel

A dazzling portrait of a world — and hearts — on the brink.

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Lighting the World: Transforming Our Energy Future by Bringing Electricity to Everyone

The former head of Duke Energy proposes powering the homes of a billion-plus people with solar.

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Authors on Audio: a Chat with Rebecca Dinerstein

An occasional series in which authors speak for themselves.

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The Murderer’s Daughter

By Jonathan Kellerman

The Murderer’s Daughter

This taut new thriller features a memorable, series-worthy heroine.