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Book Recommendations

Looking for Hunter’s Best of the Best? Something for Mother’s Day? How about a list of historical fiction as recommended by your favorite booksellers?

Check out a variety of recommendation lists below!

What We’re Reading Lately

Asian American Pacific Islander Voices

To Be Read in May

Check out Hunter’s Picks for May, AAPI Voices, & Jewish History Titles.  Looking for a new author or title?  Stop…

Jewish American Heritage Month Book Recommendations

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Book Recommendations

To Be Read in April

Our bookstore crawl last year was so much fun, we are doing it again and this year there are seven…

Hunter’s Picks Best of 2022

St. Patrick’s Day Recomendations

Milkman By Anna Burns Paperback Fiction Graywolf Press In an unnamed city, middle sister stands out for the wrong reasons….

Witch King

Julie’s thoughts: Sometimes I just want to lose myself in a strange place, meet some interesting people with fascinating stories…

The Burgess Boys

Sally’s thoughts: Bob Burgess becomes a prominent character in Lucy by the Sea so I went back to read this…

Oh William!

Sally’s thoughts: More about Lucy Barton’s life and especially that of her (now ex) husband. He is still another imperfect…

Anything Is Possible

Sally’s thoughts: Of course I wanted to learn more about Lucy Barton’s tortured childhood and this one filled in many…

Our Hideous Progeny

There’s a version of this review that simply reads “What if Dr. Frankenstein made Jurassic Park?” Such a review would…

Tom Lake

Sally’s thoughts: How lucky was I to grab an Advance Reader Copy of the new Ann Patchett? As she tells…

The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

Any good history book will make you occasionally say “huh!” when you learn something new. This book will make you…

Yellowface

Julie’s thoughts: Unreliable narrators are a bit of a fad in the literary world, one that I don’t usually enjoy…

Shy

Hunter says, “Porter writes in such a unique, inventive style. Shy takes place  in the head of a troubled teenage…

My Name is Lucy Barton

Sally’s thoughts: Even though I loved Olive Kitteridge and Olive, Again I hadn’t really kept up with Elizabeth Strout. I…

The House in the Cerulean Sea

Sally’s thoughts: A high school librarian recommended this book so passionately I felt compelled to give it a try even…

Bea Wolf

Julie’s thoughts: I didn’t know I needed a kid’s version of Beowulf, but oh my, did I ever! I adore…

The Thick and the Lean

Julie’s thoughts: Issues of class, body-shaming, misogyny, racism and more weave through this thought-provoking and powerful story that ends on…

Atalanta

Julie’s thoughts: This incredibly beautiful retelling of an ancient, inspiring myth is everything I want in a historical story —…

Babel: An Arcane History

Julie’s thoughts: If you’ve never read a R.F. Kuang novel, prepare yourself to confront the dark side of humanity in…

The War Begins in Paris

Jan says, I was intrigued by the Iowa connections (the main character was from Kalona) as well as the various…

Sword Catcher

Jan says, Okay, this is not my usual genre, but my daughter loves this author’s work, so I had to…

Sea of Tranquility

Jan says, In anticipation of the author’s AViD appearance, I definitely wanted to read this award-winning novel. Time travel, an…

Lily and the Octopus

Jan says, pet-owners beware—this heartwarming tale elicits laughs and tears.  A fun book to listen to as the characters’ voices…

The Long Way Back

Jan says, I love how Baart was able to blend social media into this story while conveying the complicated mother-daughter…

Lucy by the Sea

Jan says, I’m fascinated with the many ways that the pandemic has impacted writers, and how they have dealt with…

The Facemaker

Jan says, With such a difficult subject, I wasn’t sure I really wanted to read this book, but the author…

The House of Lincoln

Jan says, I picked up this book because I had enjoyed Horan’s bestselling novel, Loving Frank, and never dreamed I…

These Precious Days

Jan says, this book had been recommended to me by so many people and it didn’t disappoint.  It’s an especially…

The Lost English Girl

Jan says, If you love historical fiction set during WW II, this book has everything you are looking for.  The…

When Women Were Dragons

Jan says, what a fun read this is!  As the description reads, it is indeed a rollicking feminist tale set…

Once Upon a Tome

Jan says, Another great story about a bookseller that will appeal to booklovers!  Darkshire brings to life the love and…

This Other Eden

Jan says, this is a fascinating novel inspired by the true story of the once racially integrated Malaga Island off…

The Door-to-Door Bookstore

Jan says, this is such a delightful book for anyone who relishes stories about selling books.  I’m so glad it…

The Poisonwood Bible

Jan says, I’m a big fan of Barbara Kingsolver, but had never read Poisonwood Bible.  After recently reading and loving…

I Have Some Questions for You

Jan says, Although I don’t read a lot of mysteries, this one captured my attention from page one.  An interesting…

Dinners with Ruth

Jan says, A great book to listen to because Nina reads it herself. It was lovely to hear about the…

You Could Make This Place Beautiful

Hunter Says, “Maggie Smith’s memoir tells the story of the end of her marriage, and all that led up to…

Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club

Jan says, Another great story from one of my favorite writers.  He has such a knack for encapsulating life in…

The Candy House

Sally’s thoughts: This one grabbed me with a first chapter I thought would follow a single character though to the…

Thirst for Salt

Hunter’s says, The writing is exceptional in Lucas’s debut novel Thirst for Salt. Sharkbait is the name her former lover…

Fairy Tale

Shirley says, Leave it to Steven King to take the Disney treatment out of the good old scary tales of…

Stories from the Tenants Downstairs

Shirley says, These beautifully written stories gave me so much to think about, told in voices necessary for me to hear.  Set…

Hunting Game

Shirley says, I first discovered this Swedish mystery author through her An Elderly Lady is Up to No Good stories. …

Jews in the Garden

Jan says, This nonfiction book uncovers the lost secrets of World War II, long-hidden by villages in Poland.  The author…

The Second Long March

Jan says, Today’s China is nothing like the China where Patti Isaacs and her husband lived in 1981.  The book…

Blue Skies

Jan says, Snakes!  From the first page, you know that there can’t be anything good from keeping a pet snake,…

Cold People

Jan says,  After reading so many great cli fi books recently, like The Deluge and Even If Everything Ends, I…

Alchemy of a Blackbird

Jan says, This book opened up the world of Tarot for me.  Always a fan of historical fiction, I found…

The Invisible Hour

Jan says, Intrigued by the connection to The Scarlet Letter and a long-time fan of Alice Hoffman, I immediately delved…

The Lost English Girl

Jan says, This is a heartbreaking story about evacuated children and the ripple effects and long-lasting consequences of the choices…

Even If Everything Ends

 Jan says,  Why am I devouring so many nerve-wracking dystopian books?  Because they are fascinating reads and this one definitely…

Acne

Jan says,  Although this book has many dark elements, it is really a story about the power of love and…

Madame Restell: The Life, Death, and Resurrection of Old New York’s Most Fabulous, Fearless, and Infamous Abortionist

Madame Restell: The Life, Death, and Resurrection of Old New York’s Most Fabulous, Fearless, and Infamous Abortionist Jan says, This…

I Swear: Politics is Messier Than My Minivan

Jan says,  True to her Iowa upbringing, Katie Porter lays it all out in this delightful memoir. From her early…

The Devil's Element: Phosphorus and a World Out of Balance

Jan says, Okay, so a book about phosphorus wouldn’t strike one as a page-turner, but it’s a book that every…

Chasing History: A Kid in the Newsroom

Sally’s thoughts: It was fun to read a memoir by a lousy student who knew the minute he stepped into…

I Swear: Politics Is Messier Than My Minivan

Sally’s thoughts: I was lucky enough to get an advanced reader copy of this. Katie could make it as a…

Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships

Sally’s thoughts: I picked this up to read about RBG and discovered what a fascinating life Nina Totenberg has lived….

Now Is Not the Time to Panic

Sally’s thoughts: Kevin Wilson’s books are funny and offbeat and a little hard to explain when I recommend them. This…

The Thing in the Snow

Sally’s thoughts: Weird and funny, relatable to anyone who has worked in an organization where you sometimes wonder if what…

All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake

Sally’s thoughts: This is a fascinating story, horrifying and inspiring at the same time. In 1850s South Carolina, an enslaved…

White Cat, Black Dog: Stories

Julie’s thoughts: I like to have my world shaken like a good martini, skip the olives. The stranger the story, the…

Stateless

Julie’s thoughts: This is a faced-paced, fascinating, and very well-researched book with a lot of heart-stopping action and a brilliant,…

The Crane Husband

Julie’s thoughts: Sometimes the shortest books leave an impact far larger than they should. Kelly Barnhill has ripped me to…

Tell Me I'm Worthless

Julie’s thoughts: Horror isn’t a genre for everyone, and to be very clear- this is one terrifying book and there…

Pandora

Julie’s thoughts: This cozy and atmospheric delight was just what I needed for a post-holiday mental vacation. Rich with historical…

The Terraformers

Julie’s thoughts: I love sprawling epics and interconnected stories. I love character-driven sci-fi even more. To top it off, I…

The Light Pirate

Julie’s thoughts: Change is an incredible, inevitable, potent beast and I don’t think I’ve ever read a piece of fiction…

A Darker Wilderness: Black Nature Writing from Soil to Stars

Hunter Says, This is a wonderful collection of essays from a variety of black authors examining their connection to the…

A World of Curiosities: A Novel

Harriet’s thoughts: Another excellent book by one of my favorite mystery writers.  She ushers in many complexities to the story…

American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis

Harriet’s thoughts: A very readable book of a period of the time of the Great War and the period following. …

All Systems Red

Jessica’s thoughts: I have put off starting the Murderbot diary’s for so long out of fear they would disappoint…the only…

Ocean's Echo

Jessica’s thoughts: Winter’s Orbit was a favorite in 2021 so of course this has jumped to the top of my…

Our Crooked Hearts

Jessica’s thoughts: Magic, Mayhem, Mothers and Daughters. A fast paced read of truth and consequences, of a mother’s past and…

Restore Me

Jessica’s thoughts: Years ago I read the first three books the Shatter Me series, this is book for some reason…

The Davenports

Jessica’s thoughts: The Davenports is a debut about a wealthy black family in 1910 Chicago. It is inspired by a…

The Librarian of Burned Books

Jan says, If, like me, you enjoyed The Paris Library, you are sure to enjoy this story of the intertwined…

Lessons in Chemistry

Jan says, The cover of this book does not do it justice.  Even though it’s been on the bestseller lists…

Jan says, Hailed as the International Literary Event of the Year, this book is the epitome of the relatively new…

The Age of AI and Our Human Future

Jan says, This is a fascinating subject that we should all take the time to learn and understand.  The book…

Trackers

Jan says, I enjoyed Charles Frazier’s story of Cold Mountain many years ago, so when we received the advanced reader copy…

Horse

Sally’s thoughts: Stories and characters from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries intersect around a horse. Each one was fascinating,…

Remarkably Bright Creatures

Sally’s thoughts: I wouldn’t normally be drawn to a novel with an octopus as a main character but this one…

French Braid

Sally’s thoughts: If I’m looking for a book I can savor (and not rush through to see how it ends)…

The Beckoning World: A Novel

The Beckoning World: A Novel By Douglas Bauer University of Iowa Press November 1, 2022 Jan says, I don’t typically…

The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times

Jan says,She hooked me (literally) on page 33! Who would ever have thought Michelle Obama would use knitting as a…

Once We Were Home

Jan says, This lovely new book by Jennifer Rosner, National Jewish Book Award Finalist and author of The Yellow Bird…

Demon Copperhead

Jan says, A long-time fan of Kingsolver’s writing, I was certainly not disappointed with her newest novel.  She uses the…

Ohio

Jan says, Inspired by reading an ARC (advanced reader copy) of Markley’s new novel which comes out in January, I…

The Thing in the Snow

Jan says, Having grown up in rural Iowa, I’ve certainly experienced heavy snowstorms where mundane, familiar items are transformed and…

The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

Julie says: Part philosophical character study, part ensemble sitcom- this is a warm, delightful exploration of how humanity changes when…

Dr. No

The protagonist of Percival Everett’s puckish new novel is a brilliant professor of mathematics who goes by Wala Kitu. (Wala,…

Lark Ascending

With fires devastating much of America, Lark and his family first leave their home in Maryland for Maine. But as…

Rough Draft: A Memoir

Sally’s thoughts: Still in her 30’s, Katy Tur seems awfully young to be writing a second memoir. Oh but what…

When Time Stopped: A Memoir of My Father's War and What Remains

Sally’s thoughts: This book combines a personal memoir, a family history, a story of holocaust survival, and a fascinating detective…

Groundskeeping

Sally’s thoughts: This book caught my eye when I saw it on the New Book display. The contrasting backgrounds and…

Somebody's Daughter by Ashley C. Ford

Sally’s thoughts: What really stood out to me about this memoir was Ashley Ford’s beautiful writing. I can’t wait to…

The Attic Child

Jan says, A unique way of interweaving the lives of two children trapped in the same attic, almost a century…

What Happened to Paula: On the Death of an American Girl

Jan says, Although it’s not my usual genre, I appreciated the author’s clear writing and thorough investigative work on a…

The Call of the Wrens

Jan says, Wonderful to learn this little-known story of the daring women who rode through war-torn Europe, carrying secrets on…

Snapper

Jan says, I loved the humor and wit! Who knew a bird guy could be so funny? A great, hilarious…

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Jan says, I started this book when it first came out and then life happened so it sat on my…

The Deluge

Jan says, Be prepared to get hooked on page one and travel through 880 pages of incredible writing and very…

Spearhead: An American Tank Gunner, His Enemy, and a Collision of Lives In World War II

Cary’s Thoughts: A riveting story of an American tank gunner’s journey into the heart of Germany during WWII, Spearhead shows…

The Church of Baseball: The Making of Bull Durham

Cary’s Thoughts: Arguably the best baseball movie ever made, The Church of Baseball is a study of how movies get…

Poster Girl

Cary’s Thoughts: ‘What’s Right Is Right.’  Or is it?  In this dystopian world, where technology is everywhere – and not…

Toad

Julie’s Thoughts: The darkest, most acerbic wit collides with the sharpest human insights from one of the most incisive writers…

Ithaca

Julie’s Thoughts: Rich with detail and compelling characters, this gorgeously written novel left me brimming with warmth and courage. The…

A Prayer for the Crown-Shy

Julie’s Thoughts: Short and sweet and weird and complicated, the second book in the Monk and Robot series aptly delivers…

The Scorpio Races

Jessica’s Thoughts: This is another of my comfort reads, I read it at least once a year. When Sean says…

The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making

Jessica’s Thoughts: This entire series of four books is a little slice of perfection. Take your time to slow down…

Six of Crows

Jessica’s Thoughts: Six people pull off an amazing heist in a cold country, what could be better than that. Oh…

The Nineties

Jessica’s thoughts: I am not sure if this is a great overview of the 90’s or if I just found…

The Thief

Jessica’s thoughts: The Thief, the first book in the The Queen’s Thief series, is one of my go-to comfort reads….

The Memoirs of Stockholm Sven

The “ceaselessly brilliant” story of one man who banishes himself to a solitary life in the Arctic Circle, and is…

Horse

Jan says, for anyone who loves historical fiction, this is a gem!  Brooks shares her gifts for research, storytelling, and…

Wayward

Jan says, NPR sums it up perfectly below.  Although it is over 800 pages long, I could hardly put it…

Lawn Boy

Jan says, Not my usual genre, I read this for a book club where members selected a Banned Book to…

Razzmatazz

Jan says, Detective Noir extreme!   A zany comedy in typical Christopher Moore style that has you laughing from page one. …

A Life in Light: Meditations on Impermanence

Jan says, I’ve long been a fan of Mary Pipher’s writing and reading this book feels like spending a couple…

Shadows of Berlin

Jan says, A powerful story about the challenges survivors face after living through the horror of staying alive by outing…

Till the Wheels Fall Off

Hunter Says: Till the Wheels Fall Off is a love letter to roller rinks, music, and growing up. I loved…

Voice of the Fish: A Lyric Essay

Lars Horn’s Voice of the Fish, the latest Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize winner, is an interwoven essay collection that explores the trans…

If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English

In the aftermath of the Arab Spring, an Egyptian American woman and a man from the village of Shobrakheit meet…

Lapvona

In a village in a medieval fiefdom buffeted by natural disasters, a motherless shepherd boy finds himself the unlikely pivot…

Vindicated

Jan says, Before I read this book, all I knew about Mary Shelley was that she wrote Frankenstein.   It was…

Hell of a Book

A powerful book—well deserving of its National Book Award–and it’s title!   In Jason Mott’s Hell of a Book, a Black…

Her Dying Day

Perfect for fans of Shari Lapena and Hannah Mary McKinnon, Her Dying Day leads a budding filmmaker down a dark…

Birds in the Morning, Frogs at Night

I grew up on a gravel road and, like Maureen McCue, spent much of my childhood as a “free-range kid.”…

The Winning Ticket

You wouldn’t expect this book to be a page-turner, but indeed it is!  I was thrilled to read this story…

The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us

Julie’s Notes: It seems crazy to think about, with our limited time perception, but mammals are so young in the…

Ordinary Monsters

Julie’s Notes: Atmospheric, seething with tension and grit but just enough heart to claw its way into your brain. I’ve…

Apples Never Fall

Jan says, “Although this is not my usual read, I found it mesmerizing and binged my way through it in…

The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times

Jan says, “A wonderfully hopeful book that is just what we need during these trying times.” Jane Goodall and Douglas…

The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World

Every schoolchild learns about the mutually beneficial dance of honeybees and flowers: the bee collects nectar and pollen to make…

Breath

No matter what you eat, how much you exercise, how resilient your genes are, how skinny or young or wise…

The Unwritten Book: An Investigation

I carry each book I’ve ever read with me, just as I carry my dead–those things that aren’t really there,…

Time is a Mother

How else do we return to ourselves but to fold The page so it points to the good part In…

Moon Witch, Spider King

Julie says: There is a reason the first book in this trilogy was both loudly praised and loudly misunderstood- writing…

The Big Book of Victorian Mysteries

Behind the velvet curtains of horsedrawn carriages and amid the soft glow of the gaslights are the detectives and bobbies…

The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear

1860: As the clash between the states rolls slowly to a boil, Elizabeth Packard, housewife and mother of six, is…

Smile: A Memoir

Hunter says: In this memoir Sarah Ruhl develops Bels Palsy after the birth of her twins. This makes it so…

Lost & Found: A Memoir

Hunter says: In the ‘Lost’ section, Kathryn talks about the loss of her father. In the ‘Found’ section,  she talks…

Critical Role: The Mighty Nein Origins: Caleb Widogast

Julie Says: Sad, powerful, brilliant. If you’re a Critter of long-standing or just now getting into the world of Exandria,…

Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

Julie Says: Yes, I am a Neil Gaiman fan-girl. No, I am not ashamed of this. If you’ve ever wanted…

Akata Woman

Julie Says: Oh how I love this series! Rich in magic, folklore, and the ache of growing up as a…

Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong

Julie Says: Bitingly fun, informative, and easy to read. Everything I love in my nonfiction. The far-reaching and surprising links…

The Plot

Jan says, When Stephen King blurbs a book as one of the best novels he’s ever read about writers and…

The Divorce Colony:  How Women Revolutionized Marriage and Found Freedom on the American Frontier

Jan says, Who knew that South Dakota was once a popular destination for women seeking a divorce in the late…

Jan says, I’ve always feared to think of becoming blind. How could I live without reading, without seeing flowers, without…

The Family Chao

Hunter says: A family drama with a murder in the middle. Read what it is like to be an immigrant…

How To Be Perfect

Jan says, Comedy and screen writer Michael Schur has created a gem of a book that combines serious thoughts on…

Last Night at the Telegraph Club

Julie says: Dark, dreamy, and full of bittersweet hope. A very relevant historical novel with a lot of heart. Seventeen-year-old…

Winter's Orbit

Julie says: This is SO MUCH fun! I missed this when it first came out, thinking it would be dull…

The Cat Who Saved Books

Julie says: This is such a beautiful, bittersweet story! Rich, fantastical, and healing- I can’t stop recommending this to everyone…

Call Us What We Carry

Julie says: If I could bottle the feelings these poems give me, I think I’d be a superhero, or at…

White on White

Julie says: Intense, riveting, and oh so vivid. This one  lulled me into complacency, and then blew me into bits….

The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story

The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story offers a revealing vision of the American past and present. In late August 1619,…

State of Terror

Jan says,     A book club I recently joined is reading this book so I am looking forward to hearing…

The White Man Who Stayed

Jan says,  Autry brings his wonderful storytelling  to this personal story of his cousin, Douglas Autry, who was a hero…

No Land To Light On

Jan says, This is the heartbreaking story of a married Muslim couple separated because of the 2017 immigrant ban.  Timely…

Late City

Jan says, A tender story about a dying man who is coming to terms with challenging events in his past. …

The Orphans of Davenport

Sally says: A look at the nature –nurture debate and the challenge to eugenics movement of the early 20th century…

Peril

Jan says, seeing people rush into the store the day this book was released encouraged me to suggest it to…

Heard It in a Love Song

Jan says, A fun “escape” read from some of the heavier books I’ve read this month.  A feel-good story that…

The Stranger in the Lifeboat

Jan says, This is classic Albom that will provide reading clubs with plenty of questions to unravel.   A nice twist…

Wyman and the Florida Knights

Jan says, A fascinating look at life in small town America.  Baker’s writing sets the reader in the midst of…

The Alzheimer's Prevention Program: Keep Your Brain Healthy for the Rest of Your Life

Catherine’s Thoughts: This is a research-based guide offering ways to optimize brain health to help prevent or stave off Alzheimer’s….

Bearmouth

Catherine’s Thoughts: This young adult fantasy debut is a suspenseful, grim thriller perfect for reading during cool, spooky fall nights….

The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive

Jan’s Thoughts: This is a fascinating story of how concentration camp women –Jewish women and girls–worked to survive by sewing…

The Book of Magic

Jan’s Thoughts: I began this book not realizing it was the last of a series, but it still reads well…

The Memoirs of Stockholm Sven

Jan’s Thoughts: Hands down, the best book I’ve read so far this year. Filled with surprises, incredible descriptions of the…

The Orphans of Davenport: Eugenics, the Great Depression, and the War over Children's Intelligence

Harriet’s Thoughts: I love reading nonfiction and this one was so enjoyable. The role our state played in the debate…

The Lincoln Highway

Sally Says: When I finished A Gentleman in Moscow, I immediately went back to read the author’s earlier novel, Rules…

Braiding Sweetgrass

Harriet’s thoughts: Trained as a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer is also a member of the Citizen Potawatami Nation. She has…

The Trees

Percival Everett’s The Trees is a page-turner that opens with a series of brutal murders in the rural town of…

The Soul of the Family Tree: Ancestors, Stories, and the Spirits We Inherit

Growing up in a passionately Norwegian-American Iowa town, Lori Erickson rolled her eyes at traditions like Nordic Fest and steaming…

The Music of Bees

Sally’s thoughts: A series of unrelated circumstances brings three down-on-their-luck strangers together on an Oregon honeybee farm. Confronted by a…

In Five Years

Sally’s thoughts: A premonition in stark contrast to the future she had so meticulously planned completely upends the life of…

The Reading List

An unforgettable and heartwarming debut about how a chance encounter with a list of library books helps forge an unlikely…

The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris

Twenty-six-year-old editorial assistant Nella Rogers is tired of being the only Black employee at Wagner Books. Fed up with the…

Hieroglyphics by Jill McCorkle

After many years in Boston, Lil and Frank have retired to North Carolina. The two of them married young, having…

Morningside Heights by Joshua Henkin

When Ohio-born Pru Steiner arrives in New York in 1976, she follows in a long tradition of young people determined…

Hidden Valley Road by Robert Kolker

Don and Mimi Galvin seemed to be living the American dream. After World War II, Don’s work with the Air…