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In City of Margins, the lives of several lost souls intersect in Southern Brooklyn in the early 1990…

A boldly rendered—and deeply intimate—account of Hong Kong today, from a resilient young…

When Jesus left the most exclusive gated community in the universe to come live with the people he l…

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A New Statesman best book of the yearA Financial Times best economics book of 2019An accessible, sto…

A brilliantly imaginative recreation of an 1890s Los Angeles pocket guide, or "Sporting Guide," to t…

Since the East India Company merged seven islands into Bombay (now Mumbai), change has been constant…

From the award-winning author of Five Points and City of Dreams, a breathtaking new history of the I…

“Powerful and transcendent" —Chigozie Obioma "Both epic and intimate&quot…

In Skid Road, Josephine Ensign digs through layers of Seattle history—past its leaders and pro…

In the footsteps of Charles Bukowski comes Hosho McCreesh's magnum opus of drunk poetry. Mammoth in …

Defeat a three-headed fire breathing monster? All in a day's work for the world's only male wizard.C…

Pope Francis' historic 2015 trip to the U.S., preceded by a visit to Cuba, gave the world an unprece…

From writer, award-winning placemaker and urbanist, Jay Pitter, this is a profoundly beautiful and e…

WINNER OF THE 2025 JAMES LAUGHLIN AWARD FROM THE ACADEMY OF AMERICAN POETS A stunning new collection…

Los Angeles, 1916: Photographer Bill Ogden has opened a portrait studio in the seedy noir world of e…

A letter has beckoned to Raimundo since he received it over fifty years ago from his youthful passio…

A sweeping, propulsive novel about the families we are born into and the families we make for oursel…

In the tradition of Anthony Bourdain and Emily Witt, celebrated burlesque performer, sex educator, a…

A thrilling portrait of political terror and the violent pleasures found in warehouses, bathrooms, a…

Set in Cuba in 1998, Sacrificio is a triumphant and mesmeric work of violence, loss, and identity, f…

With echoes of Toni Morrison's Beloved, Yejidé's novel explores a forgotten quadrant of Washing…

Transgressive, transformative short stories that explore the margins of trans lives.Building on the …

Finding 42, at its core, is an amazing adventure series that will thrust you into the adventurous an…

Stories and songs from a childhood spent in a vanished world of revivals and road shows Anita Fay…

Gita Trelease's Everything That Burns is the transporting sequel to All That Glitters, hailed by NPR…

A suspenseful and poignant exploration of family dynamics and gender roles in today’s China. Ninetee…

Denied citizenship by the Roman Empire, a soldier named Alaric changed history by unleashing a surpr…

Named one of the Most Anticipated Books of the Year by Vogue and HelloGigglesA fiercely empathetic g…

A groundbreaking and visionary call to action on educating and supporting girls of color, from the h…

A major new history of the Crusades with an unprecedented wide scope, told in a tableau of portraits…

"America is a Christian nation." "All men are created equal." "We are the land of the free and the h…

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No American city was more important to the Nazis than Los Angeles, home to Hollywood, the greatest p…

April 16th. The year is 1963. Birmingham, Alabama has had a spring of non-violent protests known as …