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.
Meet Maryland-based indie bookstore Mystery Loves Company
Kill My Mother
By Jules Feiffer
Expressive art and storytelling (not to mention several tall, mysterious women) highlight this noir graphic novel.
An Interview with Stephanie Feldman
By Mandy Huckins
In The Angel of Losses, author Stephanie Feldman uses a unique blend of history, lore, magic, and faith to take us on a journey through tragedy and loss to ultimate redemption.
Planet of the Bugs: Evolution and the Rise of Insects
By Scott Richard Shaw
What’s the most dominant species on the planet? Hint: It isn’t us.
A monthly feature that looks at books of and about poetry.
The Undertaking: A Novel
By Audrey Magee
A soldier at war. A wife at home. The ravages of Nazi Germany.
Remarkable Plants That Shape Our World
By Helen and William Bynum
Exploring the profound — and often unappreciated — importance of flora.
