In the Absence of Miracles / Michael J. Malone / Orenda Books / Softcover $15.95 (300pp) / 978-1-912374-79-3 / Buy: Local Bookstore (IndieBound), Amazon / Family abuse and the complex secrets surrounding it are at the heart of... Read More

The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson / The Baseball Legend’s Battle for Civil Rights during World War II / Michael Lee Lanning / Stackpole Books / Hardcover $29.95 (296pp) / 978-0-8117-3864-4 / Buy: Local Bookstore (IndieBound),... Read More

King of the World / The Life of Louis XIV / Philip Mansel / University of Chicago Press / Hardcover $35.00 (608pp) / 978-0-226-69089-6 / Buy: Local Bookstore (IndieBound), Amazon / France’s Louis XIV, known as “The Sun King,”... Read More

The Aosawa Murders / Riku OndaAlison Watts, translator / Bitter Lemon Press / Softcover $14.95 (346pp) / 978-1-912242-24-5 / Buy: Local Bookstore (IndieBound), Amazon / A suspect’s hobby, an overheard word, and a bottle cap... Read More

A Century of Votes for Women / American Elections since Suffrage / Christina WolbrechtJ. Kevin Corder / Cambridge University Press / Softcover $24.99 (330pp) / 978-1-316-63807-1 / Buy: Local Bookstore (IndieBound), Amazon / In 2020,... Read More

Always Greener / J.R.H. Lawless / Uproar Books / Softcover $16.95 (292pp) / 978-1-949671-04-9 / Buy: Local Bookstore (IndieBound), Amazon / Eight ordinary people compete to see who has the worst life in J.R.H. Lawless’s piercing... Read More

The Bear / Andrew Krivak / Bellevue Literary Press / Softcover $16.99 (224pp) / 978-1-942658-70-2 / Buy: Local Bookstore (IndieBound), Amazon / The Bear is a dreamy dispatch from the end of the world. In Andrew Krivak’s palimpsest... Read More

Elsie / Nadine RobertMaja Kastelic, illustrator / Abrams Books for Young Readers / Hardcover $16.99 (40pp) / 978-1-4197-4072-5 / Buy: Local Bookstore (IndieBound), Amazon / Being the youngest of seven, no one takes Elsie’s ideas... Read More