A peek at what’s on tap this week.
A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days.
The Hunger of the Wolf: A Novel
By Stephen Marche
Lycanthropy illuminates both one family’s history and our own modern condition.
A biography that does justice to a complex, confounding figure.
The author of the acclaimed Red River and Cane River is back with her third historical novel.
God’s Bankers: A History of Money and Power at the Vatican
By Gerald Posner
A chronicle of the money — not the religious doctrine — that drives the Catholic Church.
When you need to cook for kids (and adults) who don't quite want to admit that they enjoy eating vegetables, look to these cookbooks for guidance.
Rodin’s Lover
By Heather Webb
A young woman’s passion for art preludes her descent into madness.
Meet one of the renowned participants in Books Alive! 2015
So, Anyway…
By John Cleese
This surprisingly reserved memoir is heavy on nostalgia, light on Python slapstick.
