Black in Blues
By Imani Perry
A mesmerizing ode to a hue and a history.
The Water Lies
By Amy Meyerson
Was a young woman’s accidental drowning actually murder?
The Neighborhood: Space, State, and Daily Life in a Manchurian City
By Nianshen Song
An unremarkable Chinese crossroads proves anything but.
Kin: A Novel
By Tayari Jones
Two motherless girls build family beyond the bonds of blood.
Book Besties Night Out
By Suzy Rigdon
The Boundless Deep: Young Tennyson, Science and the Crisis of Belief
By Richard Holmes
A fascinating look at the poet’s private doubts.








