Archive for Maximum Shelf

• John Boyne: On Crime and Complicity
• The Elements
• Wendelin Van Draanen: Treachery and Twinkies
• The Steps
• Atash Yaghmaian: "All of me is answering these questions!"
• My Name Means Fire
• Victoria Redel: Our Obsessions Reveal Themselves
• I Am You
• Arundhati Roy: Her Mother Deserves a Place in Literature
• Mother Mary Comes to Me
• Susie Dent: Learning New Words Every Day
• Guilty by Definition
• Karen Dukess: Secrets and Seeing
• Welcome to Murder Week
• Vanja van der Leeden: Reinvigorating Italian Cuisine
• Italopunk: 145 Recipes to Shock Your Nonna
• Barbara Linn Probst: A Page Turner and a Slow Burn
• Roll the Sun Across the Sky
• Eliana Ramage: Personhood Isn't Static
• To the Moon and Back
• Xenobe Purvis: 'The Messy Violence of Rumours and Misinformation'
• The Hounding
• Fran Littlewood: The Many Things We Don't Say to Each Other
• The Accidental Favorite
• Frederick Joseph: Making Readers Feel Seen and Loved
• This Thing of Ours
• Brian Selznick: Roman Holiday
• Run Away with Me
• Grace Flahive: Confronting Death with a Party
• Palm Meridian
• Loretta Rothschild: Posing Questions with No Answers
• Finding Grace
• Amelia Ireland: Authentic Connections
• The Seven O'Clock Club
• Claire Lynch: We Are All Shaped by Our Time and Place
• A Family Matter
• Deanna Raybourn: Death Becomes Her
• Kills Well with Others
• Sophie Stava: The Little Lies We Tell
• Count My Lies
• Marianne Richmond: Choosing to Re-Author a Story of Love
• If You Were My Daughter
• The Queen of Fives
• Alex Hay: Big Houses and Bad Families
• Aaron John Curtis: The Punch Is Real
• Old School Indian
• Flesh
• David Szalay: Traversing Different Worlds
• Nickolas Butler: Small Towns and Forgotten Places
• A Forty Year Kiss
• The Manor of Dreams
• Christina Li: Hauntings as an Extension of Grief
• We Would Never
• Tova Mirvis: Emotional Friction
• Jennifer Glanville Love: Fortitude and Passion
• Our American Dream Cookbook: Favorite Recipes & Inspiring Journeys of 80 Culinary Trailblazers from Samuel Adams Brewing the American Dream
• More or Less Maddy
• Lisa Genova: On Empathy
• Dina Havranek: You Don't Have to Do It All
• Giddy Barber Explodes in 11
• Sönke Johnsen: "My Own Love Poem to the Ocean"
• Into the Great Wide Ocean: Life in the Least Known Habitat on Earth
• The Seventh Floor
• David McCloskey: The Limits of What You Can Know About People
• Greg M. Epstein: A Tech Reformation
• Tech Agnostic: How Technology Became the World's Most Powerful Religion, and Why It Desperately Needs a Reformation
• Michael Idov: The Moment When Things Open Up
• The Collaborators
• milk and honey: 10th Anniversary Collector's Edition
• Rupi Kaur: Just Choose Happiness
• Eden Robins: 'What if All My Characters Were Dead?'
• Remember You Will Die
• Hayley Dennings: Uncovering the Erased
• This Ravenous Fate
• Jamil Zaki: A Hopeful Skeptic
• Hope for Cynics: The Surprising Science of Human Goodness
• Ann Liang: Playing Both Sides
• A Song to Drown Rivers
• Rachel Kushner: A Woman Up to No Good
• Creation Lake
• Amanda Jones: Speaking Up for Freedom on the Bookshelves
• That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America
• Cebo Campbell: A Place That Could Be Home
• Sky Full of Elephants
• Alison Espach: Honesty vs. Expectations
• The Wedding People
• Amy Neff: A Couple's Unthinkable Decision
• The Days I Loved You Most
• Ruby Dixon: The Delicious Filling of Romance
• Bound to the Shadow Prince
• Rebecca McCarthy: Bonds Between Writers
• Norman Maclean: A Life of Letters and Rivers
• Five-Star Stranger
• Kat Tang: What Makes a Relationship Genuine?
• Amy Low: Living Well in the Last Room
• The Brave In-Between: Notes from the Last Room
• Sumana Roy: The Empowering of the Provincial
• Provincials: Postcards from the Peripheries
• K. X. Song: Ambition, War and Magic--Mulan Reimagined
• The Night Ends with Fire
• Kekla Magoon: The Drumbeat Under the Music of Everything I Do
• The Secret Library
• Elaine U. Cho: A Found Family of Misfits in Space
• Ocean's Godori
• Tommy Orange: 'I'm Trying to Restore Our Humanity'
• Wandering Stars
• Essie Chambers: One More River to Cross
• Swift River
• Yael van der Wouden: 'All That's Left of Them'
• The Safekeep
• Kaliane Bradley: Finding Love out of Time and Place
• The Ministry of Time
• Michael Norton: 'Rituals Can Make Our Days Worth Remembering'
• The Ritual Effect: From Habit to Ritual, Harness the Surprising Power of Everyday Actions
• Belonging
• Jill Fordyce: The Undoing of Aloneness
• Colm Tóibín: A Flash of Lightning
• Long Island
• Zoe Hana Mikuta: Stitching Together Monsters
• Off with Their Heads
• Rachel Lyon: 'This Is an Ancient Story'
• Fruit of the Dead
• Raymond Arsenault: John Lewis's Quest for the "Beloved Community"
• John Lewis: In Search of the Beloved Community
• Sierra Greer: Consciousness Is Always Evolving
• Annie Bot
• Yangsze Choo: Between Darkness and Light
• The Fox Wife
• Don Winslow: Melding the Modern with Classics
• City in Ruins
• Douglas Westerbeke: "It Might as Well Be Infinite"
• A Short Walk Through a Wide World
• Carys Davies: A Story Born from Silence
• Clear
• Anne Eekhout: Balancing Research and Imagination
• Mary and the Birth of Frankenstein
• Kristin Hannah: Uncovering Women's Lost Histories
• The Women
• Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz: Turning U.S. History Inside Out
• An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (10th Anniversary Edition)
• Ben Goldfarb: Roads as a Means of Conservation--and Destruction
• Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet
• Nicole Avant: Tomorrow Is Worth Living For
• Think You'll Be Happy: Moving Through Grief with Grit, Grace, and Gratitude
• Sylvie Daigneault: Alliterative Animals in an Abecedary Delight
• The Imaginary Alphabet
• Tim O'Brien: Route 66 Meets MAGA America
• America Fantastica
• Jason Smith: Meals that Wash All the Worries Out of You
• Lord Honey: Traditional Southern Recipes with a Country Bling Twist
• Lydia Davis: Every Word Counts
• Our Strangers
• Cassandra Clare: Building the Worlds We Long to Visit
• Sword Catcher
• Terah Shelton Harris: The Intersection of Grief, Forgiveness, and Acceptance
• One Summer in Savannah
• Melissa Broder: Seeking as a Form of Escape
• Death Valley
• Fran Littlewood: Fighting Back Against Impossible Standards
• Amazing Grace Adams
• Anise Vance: Violence vs. Creating Community
• Hush Harbor
• Terry Moore: An Icon, Revisited
• Strangers in Paradise, Vol. 1
• Mascot
• Charles Waters and Traci Sorell: Reflecting a Nuanced Reality
• Jesmyn Ward: Finding Those Erased by History
• Let Us Descend
• Brando Skyhorse: Life Under a Perpetual Dark Cloud of Fear
• My Name Is Iris
• The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts
• Loren Grush: Spaceflight and Sexism
• Little Monsters
• Adrienne Brodeur: Family Ties
• The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History
• Ned Blackhawk: Native American Political Power in the Canon of U.S. History
• The Talk
• Darrin Bell: You Can't Wish This Away
• How to Say Babylon: A Memoir
• Safiya Sinclair: A Future of Her Own Making
• Shane McCrae: The Music of the Recurring
• Pulling the Chariot of the Sun: A Memoir of a Kidnapping
• M.T. Anderson: The Logical Results of a Completely Absurd Premise
• Elf Dog and Owl Head
• Emma Rosenblum: A Journalist's Lens
• Bad Summer People
• Brian Selznick: From Seed to Story
• Big Tree
• S.A. Cosby: The Light in the End
• All the Sinners Bleed
• Cecilia Rabess: Unlikely Love in Divisive Times
• Everything's Fine
• Trang Thanh Tran: Ghosts Real and Imagined
• She Is a Haunting
• Tim Fite: Encouraging Kids to Ask Questions
• A Bucket of Questions
• House of Cotton
• Monica Brashears: Feel the Life in the Ghosts
• Rupert Holmes: From "The Piña Colada Song" to Homicide
• Murder Your Employer: The McMasters Guide to Homicide
• Alka Joshi: In Pursuit of Perfume and Womanhood
• The Perfumist of Paris
• Erin Bow: Comedy with a Strong and Tender Core
• Simon Sort of Says
• Rachel Beanland: Disaster Allows Characters to Prove Who They Are
• The House Is on Fire
• Clytemnestra
• Costanza Casati: 'Now Is the Time to Retell Their Stories'
• John Bigwood: Cluing in on the Art
• Tim Collins: The Lure of Mystery, Puns and Puzzles
• Sherlock Bones and the Case of the Crown Jewels
• Sadeqa Johnson: Exploring Motherhood and Sacrifice
• The House of Eve
• Kashana Cauley: Another Side of Our Society
• The Survivalists
• B.F.F.: A Memoir of Friendship Lost and Found
• Christie Tate: Mining the Mystery of Friendship
• Kate Zernike: The Subtlety of Sexual Discrimination
• The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science
• Owen King: A Wild Victorian Tale of Supernatural Conspiracy
• The Curator
• Jessica George: Beyond Being a Good Daughter
• Maame
• Oksana Masters: "The ‘Hard Parts’ Aren’t Forever"
• The Hard Parts: A Memoir of Courage and Triumph
• Tom Crewe: Imagining a 'New Life' for Gay History
• The New Life
• The Confessions of Matthew Strong
• Ousmane K. Power-Greene: History at the Heart of Fiction
• Elissa Bassist: Following Her Obsessions
• Hysterical
• Kevin Hazzard: Chasing the Truth
• American Sirens: The Incredible Story of the Black Men Who Became America's First Paramedics
• Deanna Raybourn: Killin' It
• Killers of a Certain Age
• Erika T. Wurth: Letting Monsters Out of the Bottle
• White Horse
• Kacen Callender: A Part of Two Worlds at Once
• Moonflower
• Matthew Quick: Writing as 'Soul Medicine'
• We Are the Light
• William MacAskill: Playing the Long Game
• What We Owe the Future
• Rinker Buck on Making 'Participatory History'
• Life on the Mississippi: An Epic American Adventure
• Claire North: 'Celebrate All Books as Much as Possible'
• Ithaca
• Tanvi Berwah: Creating a Whole Ocean Full of Monsters
• Monsters Born and Made
• Catherine Adel West: The Search for Something Meaningful