An absorbing forensic narrative that combines historical detective work with a long-forgotten tale of WWII aviation.

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

In the 19th century, a group of five Russian composers sought to create a national musical identity.

• Non-Fiction,
• Biography & Memoir,

A thoughtful, tenderly erudite love song to George Eliot and her acclaimed novel.

• Non-Fiction,
• Biography & Memoir,
• Essays & Literary Criticism,

The political pundits' efforts to reconcile Red and Blue State thinking under one roof are riveting.

• Non-Fiction,
• Biography & Memoir,
• Political Science,

A journalist follows the recycling trade around the world.

• Non-Fiction,
• Business & Economics,

How U.S. intelligence set sail into the Middle East and ran aground on its own failings.

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

Following his death on January 11, Israel's controversial prime minister is assessed in this important and engaging biography.

• Non-Fiction,
• Biography & Memoir,
• History,
• Political Science,

Who among us hasn’t said or written something dumb about aging and lived to regret it?

• Non-Fiction,
• History,