Bill Thomas receives BIO’s 2026 Editorial Excellence Award.
The Shanghai Agents: The Soviet Plot to Start a Revolution in Interwar China
By Heather Salter
An ambitious but unsatisfying saga of 1930s subterfuge.
Everything That Is Beautiful: A Novel
By Louise Nealon
Two Irish families confront a secret that threatens their longtime bond.
An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves.
Big new titles perfect for the littles.
Medea: A Life
By Edith Hall
An epic ode to an epic enchantress.
What are book lovers reading before lights-out? We asked one, and here’s what she said.
Nobody Broke Your Heart: An Intimate Biography of Elliott Smith
By Jamie Fisher
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A definitive, adoring portrait of a tortured indie-rock legend.
Transformed by India
By Stephen P. Huyler
An anthropologist celebrates the country that reshaped him.
A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days.
