Tigers, Not Daughters

By Samantha Mabry

Tigers, Not Daughters

Four sisters — three living, one dead — struggle to resist the men who repeatedly fail them.

Beheld: A Novel

By TaraShea Nesbit

Beheld: A Novel

The American foremothers of Plymouth struggle for meaning and survival in this story of their own.

Faster: How a Jewish Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Beat Hitler’s Best

This accounting of an iconic 1938 race recaps every twist and turn, for better or worse.

Hammer to Fall: A Joe Wilderness Novel

The third installment in the series is entertaining but gets weighed down with too much backstory.

Deacon King Kong: A Novel

A National Book Award winner’s uplifting tale of life, death, and redemption in the Brooklyn projects.

Doing Justice

By Preet Bharara

Doing Justice

A fascinating look at all things legal from the former head of the SDNY.

The Widows

By Jess Montgomery

The Widows

In 1920s Ohio, women make big sacrifices for love, truth, and justice.

The Mountains Sing: A Novel

By Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

The Mountains Sing: A Novel

An historical novel that portrays Vietnamese strength in the face of adversity.