All Books
'The Glass Universe' recalls the women who helped to chart the heavensDava Sobel brings to life the nearly forgotten group of 19th-century women who laid the foundations of modern stellar photometry.
'Eight Flavors' is part travelogue, part history, and part recipe bookFood blogger and historian Sarah Lohman takes readers on a fascinating and thought-provoking tour of the history of America as told through the lens of its culinary innovations.
Universe: Rebirth, the Deluxe EditionA new hardcover celebrates the biggest comic event of 2016.
3 excellent new books on Pearl HarborThese varied and lively histories will bring the history of Pearl Harbor to a new generation of readers.
12 sports books to cap off 2016Below are excerpts from an appealing crop of 12 sports books published in 2016.
Bestselling books the week of 12/1/16, according to IndieBound What's selling best at independent bookstores across America?
5 picture books that inspire young readers to reach highThese illustrated stories foster the hopes and dreams of readers of all ages.聽
'Women Heroes of World War II: The Pacific Theater' is grisly but inspiringIn countries occupied by Japan during World War II, many people did their best to fight back 鈥� including a number of courageous women.
First LookHow Louisa May Alcott won the hearts of generations to comeThe famed author, suffragist, and abolitionist is remembered on what would have been her 184th birthday.
'Moonglow' is a magic family epic, told with magnificent disregard for the factsPulitzer Prize-winner Michael Chabon blurs family history and fiction in his captivating new novel.
'The Marches' follows a British politician traveling his country by footRory Stewart walks the length of Hadrian's Wall, drawing some surprising conclusions about his fellow citizens as he goes.
'Millennium' is full of gratitude for the staggering advances of 1,000 yearsOne of the most bracing aspects of 'Millennium' is the breadth of factors it covers, from food production to sanitation conditions to the 海角大神 Church Militant to the development of firearms to radical changes in transportation of both people and products.
'Judas' debates the founding of Israel in twisting, searching conversationsAmos Oz鈥檚 melancholy new novel suggests that the real tragedy of humankind is that the persecuted yearn to be persecutors.
Bestselling books the week of 11/24/16, according to IndieBound What's selling best at independent bookstores across America?
How am I grateful for books? Let me count the waysThis writer's debt of gratitude to books begins with 'Curious George.'
First LookWilliam Trevor, one of the world's great short story writers, rememberedThe eminent Irish novelist and short story writer passed on this week at the age of 88.
'Absolutely on Music' listens as Haruki Murakami, Seiji Ozawa discuss musicThis strange and delightful book follows Murakami and Ozawa sipping hot hojicha tea, snacking on persimmons, and discussing works by Mahler, Bartok, Beethoven, Brahms, and many others.
'The Platinum Age of Television' sees 'The Sopranos' as the start of a new eraNPR television critic Bianculli traces the evolution of 18 genres and subcategories of TV shows while tracking the revolution that began with 'The Sopranos.'
'Rogue Heroes' traces the wild WWII theatrics of Britain's Special Air ServicesThe author of 'Agent Zigzag' and 'A Spy Among Friends' turns to the history of Britain's unconventional, improvisational paratroopers.聽
'All the Light We Cannot See': Why it's still on the bestseller listsThe 2014 Pulitzer Prize winning novel about a French woman and a German man living during World War II with poetic and moral themes around music and science continues its streak on the bestseller list.
