The Midnight Circus

By Jane Yolen

The Midnight Circus

This dark, fantastical story collection takes readers to unexpected places.

The Scapegracers

By Hannah Abigail Clarke

The Scapegracers

This smart, feminist Halloween tale would make a great read any time of year.

We Need to Talk: A Memoir About Wealth

Striking it rich doesn’t — or shouldn’t, at least — fundamentally change who you are.

Living Color: Angie Rubio Stories

A Mexican American girl grows up brown and nerdy in 1960s and 70s California.

A Guest of the Reich

The adventuring socialite who was held prisoner behind enemy lines.

The Undying

By Anne Boyer

The Undying

A lyrical, stream-of-consciousness response to a name-brand illness’ pervasive “pinkwashing.”

Shoddy: From Devil’s Dust to the Renaissance of Rags

The fascinating story of how a respectable textile product became synonymous with all things inferior.

Conditional Citizens: On Belonging in America

An unfocused, ultimately disappointing treatise on “us vs. them.”