Supreme Disorder

By Ilya Shapiro

Supreme Disorder

Though well researched, this informative history reaches dubious conclusions and offers few solutions to the problems plaguing the judiciary.

Led Zeppelin: The Biography

This gimlet-eyed chronicle reveals the rock gods to be sadly (and sickeningly) human.

On Animals

By Susan Orlean

On Animals

A warm, witty essay collection celebrating creature comfort.

Castaway Mountain: Love and Loss Among the Wastepickers of Mumbai

This powerful real-life tale from India reads like fiction.

Bonhoeffer’s America: A Land without Reformation

The German theologian came to New York twice. What he saw appalled him.

Anvils, Mallets & Dynamite: The Unauthorized Biography of Looney Tunes

An affectionate, erudite look back at Bugs and Daffy’s reign.

World War C: Lessons from the Covid-19 Pandemic and How to Prepare for the Next One

A valuable primer on what we’ve been through and what may be to come.

We Need to Talk

By Jennifer Risher

We Need to Talk

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