Landfall: A Novel

By Thomas Mallon

Landfall: A Novel

This fictional tale of the Bush administration lacks many things — chief among them, a point.

Tears of Salt

By Pietro Bartolo and Lidia Tilotta

Tears of Salt

A tale of dignity and dedication amid the current refugee crisis.

The Field of Blood

By Nicholas Morton

The Field of Blood

A delightful rendering of the Levantine world in the pivotal period between the First and Second Crusades, with intriguing insights for our times.

Blood Orange: A Novel

By Harriet Tyce

Blood Orange: A Novel

A bad-girl barrister tries to find justice before it’s too late in this formulaic thriller.

Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World’s Greatest Nuclear Disaster

Exposing the true scale of the cataclysmic meltdown.

The Witches of St. Petersburg: A Novel

Sisters work their (black) magic during the waning days of tsarist Russia.

Food on the Move: Dining on the Legendary Railway Journeys of the World

A taste of what rarefied travelers used to eat.

The Company They Keep: How Partisan Divisions Came to the Supreme Court

When did justices become ideologues?