Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 9:00pm
By Sarah Hagi
“Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch” sets a literal witch hunt in 17th-century Germany.
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 1:00pm
By Christopher Knowlton
“Forget the Alamo,” by Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson and Jason Stanford, and “A Single Star and Bloody Knuckles,” by Bill Minutaglio, have many strange stories to tell about the Lone Star State.
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 11:04am
By Jennifer Reese
From a grisly ’90s true-crime story to slapstick comedy to family heartbreak, these narrators know how to keep your attention.
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 10:36am
By Aaron Edwards
Paul Mendez’s debut novel, “Rainbow Milk,” traces the legacy of one family’s decision to leave the Caribbean.
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 7:07am
An excerpt from “Dear Senthuran: A Black Spirit Memoir,” by Akwaeke Emezi
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 6:52am
An excerpt from “Animal,” by Lisa Taddeo
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 5:00am
By Janice P. Nimura
The British scholar Elinor Cleghorn’s new history traces medicine’s sexism from Hippocrates to today.
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 5:00am
By Alex Preston
Three cross-cultural narratives in Rupert Thomson’s new novel paint a picture of Barcelona during the early 2000s.
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 5:00am
By Matt Wille
In “Hola Papi,” the writer John Paul Brammer mines his own experiences and traumas to deliver wisdom for queer readers.
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 5:00am
By Anil Ananthaswamy
Carlo Rovelli’s “Helgoland” explores the world of the smallest particles and asks what makes them unique.