A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days.
Tower Hill: A Plantation on the Edge of Rebellion
By Alan Taylor
The seeds of revolt were sprouting before Nat Turner ever made a move.
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Erudite Advocacy
By Chris Rutledge
A new DC book club focuses on issues of homelessness.
All We Hide: A Novel
By Robyn Gigl
A trans detective takes on a decades-old cold case.
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The City Without Jews: Life and Death in Nazi Vienna
By Douglas Smith
A survivor’s diary is mined to great effect in this gut-wrenching history.
An Interview with Lina Patton
By Mary Kay Zuravleff
The debut novelist talks Minnesota, identity, and the travails of the wealthy.
Few and Far Between: A Novel
By Jan Carson
A fictive Northern Ireland archipelago houses a slew of unusual folks.
