A unique gay coming-of-age story, set in a country where even today being queer can be dangerous.

Jones has filled his book with so much humanity that you hope it’s the kind of art that alters perceptions.

Through Gopnik’s reliable and clearly organized prose, Warhol’s storied life reads like a novel of the American century.

Temporary offers a slyly satirical commentary on both modern society, the modern workforce and our own impermanence.

Though she’s certainly well-regarded on these shores, your everyday reader may not know that Elif Shafak is one of the most important writers in the world.

Probably won't sway any SABR-style thinkers, but it should entertain baseball fans and maybe open some doors for further work.

Delineates the moral contortions and spiritual supplications that may accompany humankind’s reactions to coming threat.

Eisenberg’s ideas are all noble enough, they simply don’t fit together in a way that proves consistently engaging.

Like much of Neil Gaiman’s other work, American Gods continues to transcend itself nearly 20 years later. There’s a reason that an Emmy-nominated TV adaptation was just greenlit for a third season. Gaimain’s masterwork of Americana, dark fantasy and mythology has become a benchmark of contemporary grit and archetypal drama. It might seem like a crime that artist Scott Hampton …

Though Barry establishes a kinship among her protagonists, it feels like she shortchanged some of their development to fit into a crammed 370-page book.