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Planning Miracles: How to Prevent Future Pandemics
By Jon Cohen
You know the next superbug is out there somewhere.
A gripping true-crime narrative recounted by a master storyteller.
The First Eight: A Personal History of the Pioneering Black Congressmen Who Shaped a Nation
By Jim Clyburn (the Ninth)
The esteemed South Carolina lawmaker honors his predecessors.
Valley So Low
By Jared Sullivan
How a small-town attorney gave injured workers their day in court.
Four Points of the Compass
By Jerry Brotton
Did you ever wonder why north is up and south is down?
Electric Spark: The Enigma of Dame Muriel
By Frances Wilson
A formidable figure requires — and finds here — a formidable biographer.
Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat to) the Modern Dictionary
By Stefan Fatsis
An exceedingly cromulent story about defining words.
The Insect Epiphany
By Barrett Klein
Isn’t it time we stopped reflexively squashing bugs?