Saturday, August 15, 2026

"'Tis the Season to Be Scary"

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Coming September 8 from Crooked Lane Books: 'Tis the Season to Be Scary : A Year-Round Christmas Mystery by Vicki Delany. About the boo...

"Pericles"

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New from Reaktion Books: Pericles: Statesman, Demagogue, Eccentric by Paul Cartledge . About the book, from the publisher: A nuanced port...
Friday, August 14, 2026

"Fallow"

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Coming September 15 from Farrar, Straus and Giroux: Fallow : A Novel by Sarah Anderson. About the novel, from the publisher: Slyly funny ...

"He Has the People"

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New from Oxford University Press: He Has the People: Abraham Lincoln and the Election of 1860 by Jonathan Earle . About the book, from the...

"The Getaway"

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New from Thomas & Mercer: The Getaway by Kieran Scott. About the novel, from the publisher: In a taut locked-room mystery from New Y...

"Captive Consumers"

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New from The University of North Carolina Press: Captive Consumers: Hunger, Violence, and Inequality in American Prison Food by Chin Jou . ...
Thursday, August 13, 2026

"Promised Land"

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New from Atlantic Crime: Promised Land by Henry Wise. About the book, from the publisher: Word is bond—until the past threatens to break...

"Fatherhood, Race, and the American State"

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New from the University of Pennsylvania Press: Fatherhood, Race, and the American State: The Politics of Patriarchal Anxieties by H. Howell...

"The Exorcism of Faeries"

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Coming soon from S&S/Saga Press: The Exorcism of Faeries (Morbid Realities) by J. L. Vampa. About the novel, from the publisher: The ...

"Believable Impossibilities"

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New from the University of Chicago Press: Believable Impossibilities: Race, Testimony, and the Horror Film by Christopher Bracken . About ...