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'Heroes of the Frontier' is a journey without destinationIn a weirdly affecting new novel by Dave Eggers, single mom Josie takes her kids on a road trip across Alaska, bouncing from near-disaster to complete disappointment to something in between.
10 best books of July: the Monitor's picks What Monitor book critics liked best this month.
'Chance Developments' brings characters to life from old photographsAlexander McCall Smith creates a collection of five short stories each based on an old black-and-white photograph.
'The Mistresses of Cliveden' transports readers into multi-generational dramaNatalie Livingstone has written a marvelously readable story about centuries of life at a stately British mansion, as told through the lives of five women.聽
Can Stephanie Meyer's new spy thriller match 'Twilight' success?'The Chemist,' the first adult novel of 'Twilight' author Stephanie Meyer, follows the adventures of a former clandestine government operative who goes on the run.
5 facts about NYC's surprisingly unheroic response to the Civil WarIn his new book, 鈥楥ity of Sedition,鈥� historian John Strausbaugh examines New York's pros-slavery, anti-Lincoln bent during the Civil War.
'Belgravia' transports readers into the classic conflicts of Victorian aristocracyJulian Fellowes's first serial novel 鈥� 'Belgravia' 鈥� isn鈥檛 a book with great emotional depth, but what the story lacks in nuance it makes up for in a crackling plot.- Bestselling books the week of 7/21/16, according to IndieBound* What's selling best at independent books across America?
'The Tyrannosaur Chronicles' tracks giant 100 million year-old lizardsDavid Hone's fantastic book is much more than just a celebration of the most charismatic of dinosaurs 鈥� it's also an in-depth look at what we know about them, and how we know it.
'The House of Hidden Mothers' tackles the complex ethics of surrogacyIn Meera Syal's novel, a couple's hope to have a child leads them to international surrogacy, and a host of complications.
'Paul McCartney': Philip Norman takes a closer look at 'the cute one'Philip Norman's big new life of Sir Paul makes the case for a rebellious spirit masked by a showman's charm.
'Coyote America' takes a fresh look at a well known enemyEver since the first settlers arrived in America, the relationship between humans and coyotes has been hostile. Now, author Dan Flores explores the idea of coexistence.
Is it easier for teens to get guns than books? Obama thinks so.'We flood communities with so many guns that it is easier for a teenager to buy a Glock than get his hands on a computer, or even a book,' the president said during an interfaith memorial service Tuesday for five Dallas police officers.
Bestselling books the week of 7/14/16, according to IndieBound* What's selling best at independent books across America?
'My Lady Jane' plays delightful games with English historyThis modern comedy novel transforms the tale of Lady Jane Grey into a fictional festival.
'The Imperial Wife' finds shades of Catherine the Great in a NY emigreExploring challenging gender roles, Reyn parallels 18th-century Russia and present day New York City to see contrast and similarities in two wives's marital relationships. 聽
10 best books of July 2016, according to Amazon's editors Amazon staff says these titles are the best to hit the bookstores this month.
'Walt Disney's Silly Symphonies: Volume 1' looks behind the scenesThe Library of American Comics mines some early Disney comic strip gems.
'Underground Airlines' takes readers on a turbulent ride of imaginationAuthor Ben H. Winters creates a fictional US in which slavery has never been abolished.
Bestselling books the week of 7/7/16, according to IndieBound* Here's what's selling fastest at independent bookstores across the US.
