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The Royal Art of Poison: Filthy Palaces, Fatal Cosmetics, Deadly Medicine, and Murder Most Foul
By Eleanor Herman
Despite the demise of its subjects, this lively new historical nonfiction is deliciously digestible fun.
The Age of the Horse
By Susanna Forrest
This marvel of a book reveals an ancient man-animal relationship in all its complexities.
Eunice: The Kennedy Who Changed the World
By Eileen McNamara
A brilliantly written chronicle of one of the dynasty's mightiest members.
This exploration of soccer’s seamy underbelly lacks the drama of the game itself.
Papi
By David Ortiz with Michael Holley
A tour-de-force autobiography from one of baseball’s greatest hitters.
Madame President
By Helene Cooper
An accomplished journalist chronicles the life and times of Liberia’s first female leader.
Picasso and the Painting That Shocked the World
By Miles J. Unger
Creative genius aside, the famed artist was hardly a good guy.
The Promise of the Grand Canyon: John Wesley Powell’s Perilous Journey and His Vision for the American West
By John F. Ross
Meet the public servant who secured one of the country's iconic national treasures.
