Living in a Foreign Language

“A satisfying look into the good life.” —Publishers Weekly…

Going, Going, Gone

“Going, Going, Gone is the sixth and final novel in Womack’s futuristic Ambient series, a stinging critique of corporate capitalism that is dark, funny and brutal. . . . Beyond…

Fallen Order

“A sordid tale of pederast priests and blind-eye bishops: a headline fit for today, that is 350-odd years old. . . . Liebrich’s account shows not only that priestly abuse…

Grove at Home: November 8-14

…vault — to say hi, remind you to keep reading, and let you know what’s on our minds.   Friday, November 13 Aminatta Forna on Africa’s “renaissance that never happened”…

The Commanders

From an acclaimed military historian, the interlocking lives of three of the most important and consequential generals in World War II

The Last Giants

From award-winning explorer and bestselling author Levison Wood, The Last Giants is a comprehensive exploration of the fascinating past, difficult present, and imperiled future of the African elephant…

Where We Have Hope

“Gripping . . . Meldrum provides names, faces and photographs of the players involved. . . . His firsthand experience of the horrors adds a chilling authenticity to this account.”…

The Palm-Wine Drinkard and My Life in the Bush of Ghosts

The Girl of His Dreams

“The Girl of His Dreams helps me understand why Leon has such a fervent following . . . a showcase of nuanced characterization, acute observation and seamless plotting.” —Dennis Drabelle,…

An Expensive Education

“An Expensive Education blends a terse story of international intrigue with a biting satire of Harvard . . . Smart and sexy and could be the beginning of a franchise…