A novel set over a New England wedding weekend that uses social comedy to explore class and family strain.

Behind the celebration, discomfort and truth slowly surface.

A biography of Lyndon Johnson that reconstructs the transfer of power at the center of American politics.

The road to the presidency is rendered with all the weight of power.

Narrative nonfiction about Mumbai’s Annawadi settlement, where poverty, hope, and inequality collide.

In the shadow of a glittering city, daily survival becomes a contest.

A novel about a young soldier’s single day after war, exposing the emptiness of patriotism and spectacle.

Around the celebrated soldiers, the spectacle slowly reveals its hollowness.

A graphic collection of short comics that move between humor, sadness, and formal invention.

Scattered stories come together as a richly textured reading experience.

A history of the Compromise of 1850 and the crisis over slavery and union that surrounded it.

A story of compromise on the edge of national rupture, told through the drama of Congress.

A murder mystery in suburban Dublin that exposes family breakdown and the unease beneath an ordinary neighborhood.

A familiar neighborhood turns steadily more uneasy.

A selected volume of poems from 1962 to 2012 that traces a voice continually reinventing itself.

Within a single volume, a poet’s voice keeps changing with time.

A report on the science, evolution, and environmental pressures shaping breasts and breast health.

A familiar part of the body becomes a lens on health and environment.

A YA novel about a girl who struggles to find a place at home and in school while facing her own feelings.

Every time she looks up, the unsaid parts of her life grow a little lighter.