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- 'Flight of the Raven' is a captivating tale of life in occupied Paris in 1944The much-heralded graphic novel 'Flight of the Raven' is finally available in English.
- 'The Islamic Jesus' seeks commonalities between 海角大神ity, Judaism, IslamTurkish journalist Mustafa Akyol presses his case about just how relevant Jesus is to his faith today.
- 'Strange the Dreamer' is a young adult masterpiece to be savoredIf you ever loved Philip Pullman鈥檚 'His Dark Materials' trilogy, puzzled over Greek mythology, or read literally any fairy tale, 'Strange the Dreamer' will move you.
- When London set a new zoo standardHow the British turned the tables on captivity in the 19th century.
- 'The World Remade' questions the entry of the US into World War IJournalist-turned-popular historian G.J. Meyer details the skewed perspective the Woodrow Wilson administration maintained toward Germany and Austria-Hungary.
- Bestselling books the week of 3/30/17, according to IndieBound What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
- 10 baseball books to usher in the 2017 season From Leo Durocher to analytics, here are excerpts from 10 books aimed at baseball fans.
- 'Richard Nixon' is one of the smartest and most insightful of Nixon biosJohn Farrell tries to be fair to the man, including on one of the central questions of the scandal that defined him: What did the president know and when did he know it?
- A day to celebrate the living legacy of Virginia WoolfThe pleasure of language rested at the heart of Woolf鈥檚 novels, as well as her lively occasional essays and literary criticism.聽
- 'Casey Stengel' profiles baseball's greatest character'Casey Stengel" is a wonderful romp through America's collective field of dreams.
- 3 captivating biographies for women's history month From children's lit to poetry to cinema 鈥 these three women made big contributions.
- 'To Walk Invisible' brings to life the Brontes and the genius forged on the moorsNow, as a tribute to the 19th-century siblings who have become something of a public television franchise, 'To Walk Invisible' dramatizes the lives of the Brontes themselves.
- 'The World to Come' blends history and fiction in a short story collectionJim Shepard's work is an astonishingly powerful demonstration of fiction鈥檚 capacity to transport us across time and space.
- 'A Land Without Borders' rethinks the two-state solution in the Middle EastMarking the 50-year anniversary of Israel鈥檚 occupation of the West Bank, a Jewish activist travels the Middle East in search of answers.
- 'The Confessions of Young Nero' skillfully reshapes the image of NeroIn a historical novel that makes for delightful reading, best-selling writer Margaret George gives her readers a more sensitive, introspective version of teen-heartthrob Nero.
- Finally 鈥 giving women artists their dueIn 'Broad Strokes,' historian Bridget Quinn remembers forgotten female painters and sculptors.
- Bestselling books the week of 3/23/17, according to IndieBound What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
- 'No One Cares About Crazy People' cries for more attention for the mentally illPulitzer Prize-winning writer Ron Powers draws on heart-wrenching personal experience in writing about the way society treats the mentally ill.
- 'A Colony in a Nation' describes a colony of the unfree within the USJournalist Chris Hayes argues that some US politicians and law enforcement officials act as if whole areas of America constitute a separate realm of less value where different rules apply.
- 'Silly Symphonies Volume 2' delights with more classic Disney comic stripsThis is a handsome book with lots of extras to enhance the marvelous comic strips.