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Bullwhip Days

“A rich source of cultural information . . . Eloquent and important. It stands as a group portrait of people not long dead, all…

The Breaking of Nations

“Essentially an attempt to bridge the ideological divide between hard and soft power. Both, he suggests in this short, elegant collection of essays, are necessary in today’s messy world.” –The…

Bream Gives Me Hiccups

The remarkable debut by the Academy Award–nominated actor, famous for his roles in The Social Network and other films, a collection of hilarious, moving,…

Brecht & Co.

“This biography is fascinating in its diversity of detail and portraiture of a period.” –The Economist

Bred in the Bone

“Explodes off the page . . . should cement Brookmyre’s reputation as one of today’s top Scottish crime writers.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)

Briar Rose

“Brilliant . . . surely one of the most perfectly executed literary gems ever.” –Los Angeles Times

Bright Air Black

Set in the Mediterranean and Black Sea 3,250 years ago, Bright Air Black is David Vann’s exhilarating version of Medea as a slayer of…

Broken for You

A buoyant debut novel about two women in self-imposed exile whose worlds are transformed when their paths intersect, and a glorious homage to the beauty of broken things.