An illuminating examination of enduring, aged texts.

• Non-Fiction,
• English Language & Writing,
• History,
• Religion,

This cautionary tale about the horror and hypocrisy of eugenics is based on real-life events.

• Fiction,
• Historical Fiction,

The musician/actor’s new memoir is entertaining, if a little thin.

• Non-Fiction,
• Biography & Memoir,

A smart, character-driven tale about the lies German rocket scientists once told themselves.

• Fiction,
• Historical Fiction,

Toxic tweets and #MAGA memes are but modern iterations of a ploy dating back a century.

• Non-Fiction,
• History,
• United States,

A Black family weathers its matriarch’s identity disorder in this mesmerizing debut.

• Fiction,
• Literary,

Though witty, this volume isn’t the best starting point for Sedaris neophytes.

• Non-Fiction,
• Essays & Literary Criticism,
• Humor,

Sadly, the man at the center of this new biography remains largely invisible.

• Non-Fiction,
• Biography & Memoir,