A well-researched, accessible treatise on all the ways we experience and absorb words.

• Non-Fiction,
• Education,

An absorbing look at a long-ago scandal that took the shine off the diamond.

• Non-Fiction,
• Sports & Games,

Taking account of an America altered by Amazon’s primacy.

• Non-Fiction,
• Business & Economics,

Untangling the legacy of a German grandfather and father who stood on opposite sides in WWII.

• Non-Fiction,
• Biography & Memoir,

How an antebellum Creole aid society helped shape New Orleans.

• Non-Fiction,
• History,
• United States,

In lyrical prose, a writer explores the many disparate parts that make her who she is.

• Non-Fiction,
• Essays & Literary Criticism,

This otherwise informative history is hamstrung by its fixation on Sylvia Plath’s notorious suicide.

• Non-Fiction,
• Biography & Memoir,
• History,
• United States,
• Performing Arts & Entertainment,

A wild tale of crime and punishment amid the world of raptors and rapscallions.

• Non-Fiction,
• Cultural Studies,
• Law,