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Thomas Cromwell: A Revolutionary Life
By Diarmaid MacCulloch
Everything you wanted to know about Henry VIII’s trusted fixer.
A Light of Her Own: A Novel
By Carrie Callaghan
Vivid detail and a compelling narrative combine in this rich tale of a 17th-century Dutch painter.
A Room Away From the Wolves
By Nova Ren Suma
Inside a mysterious Manhattan boardinghouse, a flawed teen learns to embrace her truth.
Bobby Kennedy
By Chris Matthews
This new biography charts the politician’s transformation from ruthless strategist to advocate for the dispossessed.
The Burning Time
By Virginia Rounding
An authoritative chronicle of the gruesome era when religious dissenters met their end at the stake.
Children of God: A Novel
By Lars Petter Sveen; translated by Guy Puzey
Putting a new spin on some of the world’s oldest stories.
The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter: A Novel
By Hazel Gaynor
The author makes good on a highly gendered title to tell a story of strong women through the ages.
Love Is Blind: A Novel
By William Boyd
A timeless plot and elegant writing elevate this globe-spanning tale.
