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A Look Ahead: 6/28/26

A peek at what’s on tap this week.

    Behold the Bird in Flight

    Book Review

    Behold the Bird in Flight

    By Terri Lewis

    A young girl’s impetuous decision alters the course of her life.

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    Our Week in Reviews: 6/27/26

    A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days.

      Washington, DC

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      Book Review

      Cross

      By Austin Duffy

      Cross

      A Northern Irish border town struggles to survive after 30 violent years of the Troubles.

      Book Review

      The Chief Rabbi’s Funeral: The Untold Story of America’s Largest Antisemitic Riot

      When Manhattan’s Jews fought back against Tammany Hall.

      Children’s Books

      Children’s Book Roundup: December 2024

      Big new titles perfect for the littles.

      Book Review

      Black TV

      By Bethonie Butler

      Black TV

      A stellar ode to some of entertainment’s true trailblazers.

      Book Review

      The New Roman Empire

      By Anthony Kaldellis

      The New Roman Empire

      An epic work of scholarship accessible to lay readers.

      Worth a Revisit

      Getting to Know You

      By James Thomas Snyder

      Getting to Know You

      E.J. Applewhite’s Washington Itself offers an unsurpassed introduction to DC.

      Book Review

      Vanishing Treasures: A Bestiary of Extraordinary Endangered Creatures

      An enchanting, erudite ode to the imperiled animals around us.