The Past is Never Dead: A Guest Post by David Grann
This seamless slam-dunk of epic history-telling from the author of the bestselling Killers of the Flower Moon is an eighteenth-century…
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Research can lead you to places you never expect: A Guest Post from David Grann
Research can lead you to places you never expect. While working on my latest book, The Wager, I found myself…
I’m a Big Believer in the Truth: Reading David Grann
Getting to the truth isn’t always easy or neat: it can be physically taxing, dusty, and well, messy…if you’re David…
Our 2023 Author of the Year: David Grann
For the past couple of years, our booksellers have tapped an outstanding speculative fiction pick in addition to our book…
Poured Over: David Grann on The Wager
“We all shape our stories in some way, we all try to emerge as the hero of them…” Author of Killers…
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
David Grann looks back at a string of sinister deaths that plagued Oklahoma’s Osage community in the 1920s. Review by…
Poured Over: Michael Luo on Strangers in the Land
Strangers in the Land by Michael Luo is a gripping history of Chinese immigrants in America, from the nineteenth century…
The Best Paperbacks of March 2025
There’s nothing like a paperback to beat the late winter blues. Luckily for you, we’ve got excellent selections. From David…
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2024 Book of the Year Finalists
Dear reader, we’ve piled up our TBRs with the latest and greatest books for a whole year, and now it’s…
Poured Over: Timothy Egan on A Fever in the Heartland
In A Fever in the Heartland, Timothy Egan takes us back to Jazz Age America to deliver a true story of an American…
Where to Start Reading Timothy Egan
Pulitzer Prize andNational Book Award-winning author Timothy Egan is an essential voice in American history. As a former writer for…
New in Paperback June 2024
Our favorite part of kicking off summer is plopping down on a beach chair and devouring paperbacks by the water.…
What to Read Next: Big Books for Big Reading Goals Edition
Huzzah — we’ve got an extra day to read this year! Think about all the really big, recently published books…
Poured Over: This Was a Very Good Year for Books (featuring Gilbert Cruz, The New York Times Book Review)
“I think it’s actually good for discussion, because you want to see a range of variety of books on these…
B&N’s Advent Book Countdown
It’s the holiday season, so it’s probably cold out wherever you are, and that means you’re ready to hunker down…
Meet the Writers on Poured Over: 2023 Book of the Year Finalists
The only thing a bookseller loves more than talking about books with another reader is talking about books with an…
Our 2023 Book of the Year Finalists
Wow, wow and more wow: Here are the 12 finalists for our 2023 Book of the Year. The program, now…
9 Best American History Audiobooks Featuring Pivotal Moments and People
July launches with a celebratory bang! Parades, concerts, barbecues, family gatherings, and of course fireworks, commemorating July 4, 1776, when…
Encounter Pulse-Pounding Indigenous Stories with These 10 Suspenseful Books
With stories that will send chills down your spine, make you sleep with the lights on, and leave you double…
Our Most Anticipated Book Releases of April 2023
There’s nothing foolish about what April brings us. With fresh new voices blooming and perennial favorites returning, our most anticipated…