• If Men, Then: Poems
  • Author: Griswold, Eliza
  • Publisher: FARRAR STRAUSS & GIROUX

  • These Fevered Days: Ten Pivotal...
  • Author: Martha Ackmann
  • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

  • An engaging, intimate portrait of Emily Dickinson, one of America's greatest and most-mythologized poets, that sheds new light on her groundbreaking poetry.

    On August 3, 1845, young Emily Dickinson declared, "All things are ready"?and with this resolute statement, her life as a poet began. Despite spending...

  • Next to Last Stand: A Longmire...
  • Author: Craig Johnson
  • Publisher: Viking
  • The new novel in the beloved New York Times bestselling Longmire series.One of the most viewed paintings in American history, Custer's Last Fight, copied and distributed by Anheuser-Busch at a rate of over two million copies a year, was destroyed in a fire at the 7th Cavalry Headquarters in Fort Bliss, Texas, in 1946....
  • Brown Album: Essays on Exile and Identity
  • Author: Porochista Khakpour
  • Publisher: Vintage
  • *A Vintage Original*From the much-acclaimed novelist and essayist, a beautifully rendered, poignant collection of personal essays, chronicling immigrant and Iranian-American life in our contemporary moment.Novelist Porochista Khakpour's family moved to Los Angeles after fleeing the Iranian Revolution, giving up their...
  • Cult Writers: 50 Nonconformist...
  • Author: Ian Haydn Smith
  • Publisher: White Lion Publishing
  • Whether pioneering in their craft, fiercely and undeniably unique or critically divisive, cult writers come in all shapes and guises. Some gain instant fame, others instant notoriety, and more still remain anonymous until a chance change in fashion sees their work propelled into the limelight.Cult Writers introduces 50 novelists...
  • Seeing the Body: Poems
  • Author: Rachel Eliza Griffiths
  • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
  • An elegiac and moving meditation on the ways in which we witness "bodies" of grief and healing.Poems and photographs collide in this intimate collection, challenging the invisible, indefinable ways mourning takes up residence in a body, both before and after life-altering loss.In radiant poems -- set against the evocative...
  • Murder is in the Air: A Kate Shackleton...
  • Author: Frances Brody
  • Publisher: Crooked Lane Books
  • Frances Brody's twelfth Kate Shackleton mystery will positively intoxicate fans of Jacqueline Winspear and Nicola Upson.A competition for the crown proves deadly when confidences are betrayed and secrets are spilled.North Yorkshire, 1930. It's the season for warm and spirited countryside celebrations. Ever since...
  • Homie: Poems
  • Author: Danez Smith
  • Publisher: Graywolf Press
  • Danez Smith is our presidentHomie is Danez Smith's magnificent anthem about the saving grace of friendship. Rooted in the loss of one of Smith's close friends, this book comes out of the search for joy and intimacy within a nation where both can seem scarce and getting scarcer. In poems of rare power and generosity,...
  • Daily French Lessons: The New And Proven...
  • Author: Florence Beaujolie
  • Publisher: Independently published
  • Have you always admired the French language, culture, and people?Do you dream of traveling to Paris someday, but you want to go when you're ready and can speak their language?Or does the idea of taking a language class make you start to sweat with feelings of stress, nervousness, and anxiety over taking on more work?There...
  • All Heathens
  • Author: Chan, Marianne
  • Publisher: SARABANDE BOOKS
  • All Heathens is a declaration of ownership--of bodies, of histories, of time. Revisiting Magellan's voyage around the world, these poems explore the speaker's Filipino American identity by grappling with her relationship to her family and notions of diaspora, circumnavigation, and discovery. Whether rewriting the origin...