Book Review: The Weight of Vengeance
/A fine and fact-filled new account of the War of 1812
Read MoreBook Review: Elusive Victories
/A stunning and insightful new book about the ways modern American presidents go to war, stay at war, and exit war.
Read MoreComics: The Court of Owls
/DC Comics re-creates its entire line of superheroes - including the Caped Crusader himself, Batman
Read MoreBook Review: The Last Full Measure
/A sharp new work seeks to get at the gory reality behind the Hollywood images of warfare.
Read MoreBook Review: The Family Corleone
/Veteran writer Ed Falco pens a prequel to "The Godfather," featuring the rise of a crime family - and the story of a vicious strongman named Luca Brasi.
Read MoreComics: The Legion Archive, Vol. 13
/The long-awaited next volume in the ongoing Legion of Super-Heroes reprint line is finally here!
Read MoreKeeping Up With the Windsors - The Invisible Woman
/She's occupied the throne of Great Britain and the Commonwealth for 60 years, and in June Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her Diamond Jubilee. Three new biographies try to understand the woman wearing the crown.
Read MoreSupping with Glaucus: A Tour of Roman Historical Fiction
/Steve Donoghue takes the emperor’s box to thumbs-up or thumbs-down an array of Roman historical novels, as “A Year with the Romans” continues.
Read MoreBook Review: Midnight in Peking
/In pre-war Peking, a young girl is brutally murdered, and an investigation is working against time as Japanese forces converge on the city. But the girl's father wants justice, even if he has to find it himself.
Read MoreClassics Reissued: The Mabinogion Tetralogy
/A towering landmark of epic fantasy literature is re-issued in a pretty paperback!
Read MoreNew in Paperback: Bloody Red Baron
/In the sequel to Kim Newman's great "Anno Dracula," the evil Count wages war - the First World War, to be exact - with the living!
Read MoreBook Review: Of Moose and Men
/The closest thing to a genuine 'moose-whisperer' finally gets around to writing the Bible on the species!
Read MoreBook Review: The Taming of the Rogue
/A sensible young widow tries hard not to fall in love with a dashing young playwright in the latest offering from good old Harlequin Romances!
Read MoreBook Review: Michelangelo
/The first volume in a magisterial new two-volume biography of the greatest Renaissance artist of them all!
Read MoreComics: Avengers Assemble, Volume 3
/the third and final reprint-volume of one of the greatest creative runs on Marvel Comics' beloved title "The Avengers"
Read MoreBook Review: HHhH
/A popular French book about the daring assassination of a Nazi official in 1942 receives an English translation
Read MoreBook Review: Overseas
/a lush new time-travel romance arrives just in time for summer
Read MoreBook Review: The Romans Who Shaped Britain
/A lively new personality-driven look at the centuries of Roman rule in the British Isles
Read MoreBook Review: Midstream
/The posthumous memoir of a beloved Southern writer
Read MoreBook Review: My Two Moms
/The well-spoken son of a lesbian couple becomes a YouTube sensation - and an author.
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