"The Crocodile Makes No Sound" is a slow-burning historical mystery set in the beautiful, dangerous world of ancient Egypt. N. L. Holmes blends historical figures with fictional intrigue in her mystery novel "The Crocodile Makes No... Read More
Vertiginous and gritty, Andrzej Tichý’s novel "Wretchedness" depicts the seamier side of Europe’s society. Cody is a cellist for an avant-garde ensemble, and Tichý’s narrative weaves in and out of his drug-infused past. While... Read More
Eleven years of correspondence between a father and his son are collected in "Letters to a Young Pastor"—honest and thoughtful letters about what it takes to be a minister. While any response to Peterson’s letters is missing—save... Read More
Sixteen-year-old future superhero Diana discovers a wider world full of beauty and danger in Wonder Woman: Tempest Tossed. On the island of Themyscira, Diana is ready to celebrate her “Born Day” with her mother and the other Amazons.... Read More
“At a certain point,” writes Washington Post columnist Alexandra Petri, “the nightmare becomes home.” The entries of Petri’s collection are satirical dances through the most baffling moments of the Trump presidency, wherein... Read More
With saving the world on her mind and a crimson mask on her face, an aspiring superhero is none too pleased when she’s tasked with looking after her younger sibling. Classic comic style artwork is mixed with modern patterns and... Read More
Play a game of tag, catch fireflies, or hunt for frogs and worms in the prickly grass: everything holds a touch of magic during those idyllic twilight hours. A blend of painting and collage art captures the sky and setting sun awash in... Read More
Molly McCully Brown’s collection of essays, Places I’ve Taken My Body, describes what it’s like to live in a body that is often classified as disabled. Brown relates what it was like growing up with cerebral palsy and shares the... Read More