The Huxleys

By Alison Bashford

The Huxleys

A sweeping, intelligent look at a trailblazing family.

Homer and His Iliad

By Robin Lane Fox

Homer and His Iliad

Did the blind poet really pen the ancient epic by himself?

Unfinished Woman: A Memoir

This challenging, rich reflection rewards patient readers.

Uncivil War: The British Army and the Troubles, 1966-1975

Reassessing a painfully fraught period in the midcentury U.K.

What the Taliban Told Me

Eavesdropping on the enemy has a way of humanizing them.

Predicting Our Climate Future: What We Know, What We Don’t Know, and What We Can’t Know

Are projections about global warming really just guesstimates?

Beasts of the Earth

By James Wade

Beasts of the Earth

This gritty, lyrical exploration of the human condition lacks a soul.

Portable Magic

By Emma Smith

Portable Magic

An elegant look at literature’s transformative power.