The roaring twenties' most talented and glamorous murder detective flies even higher, handling a murder, a kidnapping, and the usual array of beautiful young men with style and consummate ease. 

A parade of people in need of solace find a mysterious sympathizer, in this uniquely moving classic by a New York Times bestselling author.

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History 

The extraordinary biography of a pioneer hero of the frontier Southwest from the author of Great River.

Best Book of 2020 from The Washington Post, O, The Oprah Magazine, TIME Magazine, NPR, and People Magazine

Giovanna’s pretty face is changing, turning ugly, at least so her father thinks. Giovanna, he says, looks more like her Aunt Vittoria every day. But can it be true? Is she really changing? Is she turning into her Aunt Vittoria, a woman she hardly knows but whom her mother and father clearly despise? Surely there is a mirror somewhere in which she can see herself as she truly is.

“Another spellbinding coming-of-age tale from a master.” —People Magazine

A famous architect struggling with a crisis of faith escapes to a leper colony in the Congo in Graham Greene’s “greatest novel” (Time magazine).

“A superb storyteller with a gift for provoking controversy.” —New York Times

On the brink of forty, bookstore owner and accidental sleuth Claire Malloy gets pulled into the glittery world of a sorority-run cosmetics empire. But when suspicious “accidents” turn deadly, Claire realizes the beauty biz hides some ugly secrets. To protect her daughter and uncover the truth, she’ll have to outwit a killer with perfect powder and lethal motives.

New York Times bestselling author

Beginning in prehistory, this unprecedented account examines women’s lives and activities in civilizations and societies spanning the ages.

“Consistently thought-provoking.” —The New York Review of Books

The relationship between Jews and Muslims has been a flashpoint that affects stability in the Middle East with global consequences. In this eloquent book, Martin Gilbert presents a fascinating account of the hope and fear that have characterized these two peoples through the 1,400 years of their intertwined history.

“In this epic examination, [a] celebrated historian explores the evolution of Judaism and Islam through a lens of Middle Eastern stability.” —Publishers Weekly

Hugo and Nebula Award–winning author Greg Bear explores the power of music to open a portal between worlds in this pair of brilliantly imagined fantasy novels.

“[A] joy to read.” —Publishers Weekly

America’s leading progressive voice charts the rise and threats to American democracy in this urgent call to action. He shares solutions and roadmaps to protect elections, foster justice, and build a more equitable and prosperous future.

New York Times bestselling author

Delia has returned home to Naples after her mother’s mysterious drowning. Determined to learn the truth, Delia begins to sift through her mother’s past...and what she discovers is more unsettling than she could have ever imagined.

“Vivid and powerful.” —Library Journal

Three compelling tales of crime featuring the sharp-witted British police detective, from the Mystery Writers of America Grand Master.

“Any Ngaio Marsh story is certain to be Grade A.” —The New York Times

Discover how the U.S. shifted from stable institutions to frictionless transactions. Nicholas Lemann traces this seismic change through three pivotal figures: Adolf Berle, who championed corporate stability; Michael Jensen, who prioritized shareholder value; and Reid Hoffman, who envisions a future of networks. 

#1 New York Times-bestselling author

Sweeping from 1837 to the eve of World War I, this novel follows two families who grow a small munitions factory into a global empire, from an author who “never falters when it comes to storytelling” (Publishers Weekly).

“A magnificent story...Powerful and moving.” —Kirkus Reviews

A murder from the past is brought to light in this gripping short story in the New York Times bestselling Inspector Banks series.

The ending of the Legio IX Hispana has been long unknown. New archeological technology has allowed for advances in the search to discover what happened to the legion. In this book, Simon Elliott explores all of the different theories.

“A seminal and landmark study.” —Midwest Book Review

A wedding weekend in Maine is no vacation for husband-and-wife FBI agents who must locate a devious killer in this romantic suspense series finale.

An acclaimed historian reveals the truth behind the myths of antiquity’s legendary lovers in “this thoughtful, deeply satisfying” dual biography (Publishers Weekly, starred review).