
Legion
Book
Brandon Sanderson is one of the most significant fantasists to enter the field in a good many years....
science fiction scifi

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration
Book
The New Jim Crow was initially published with a modest first printing and reasonable expectations...
Essays Politics

That’s the Way it Crumbles
Book
Are we tired of hearing that fall is a season, sick of being offered fries and told about the latest...
Politics Essays Language

Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918
Book
With a death toll of between 50 and 100 million people and a global reach, the Spanish flu of...
History Medicine

Riot Days
Book
From activist, Pussy Riot member and freedom fighter Maria Alyokhina, a raw, hallucinatory,...
Politics social issues

Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies
Book
Kevin Young traces the history of the hoax as a peculiarly American phenomenon—the legacy of P. T....
history politics social issues

The Egyptians: A Radical Story
Book
'I started reading this and couldn't stop. It's a remarkable piece of work, and very revealing. A...
History conflict

Lenin on the Train
Book
By 1917 the European war seemed to be endless. Both sides in the fighting looked to new weapons,...
History politics

Afterglow: A Dog's Memoir
Book
Prolific and widely renowned, Eileen Myles is a trailblazer whose decades of literary and artistic...
Biography

Storm Siren (Storm Siren #1)
Book
“I raise my chin as the buyers stare. Yes. Look. You don’t want me. Because, eventually,...