This Much Country: A Memoir

By Kristin Knight Pace

This Much Country: A Memoir

The author ably harnesses an adventure but often fails to keep the reader on her side.

Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do

No need to fear being scolded in this understanding, revealing look into the insidiousness of partiality.

Lady First: The World of First Lady Sarah Polk

A pre-Civil War political spouse recognizes the power of her position.

What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir in Essays

The author serves up his signature blend of wit and insight in this satisfying collection.

Wherever the Sound Takes You: Heroics and Heartbreak in Music Making

A harmonious celebration of the passionate folks who write, play, and/or sing the songs.

Tinker to Evers to Chance

What’s not to like about a baseball book inspired by a bit of poetry?

No Beast So Fierce: The Terrifying True Story of the Champawat Tiger, the Deadliest Man-Eater in History

The thrilling clash of man versus monster, told in evenhanded detail.

Doing Justice: A Prosecutor’s Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law

A fascinating look at all things legal from the former head of the SDNY.