Attainment: New Titles Out Next Week

Selected new titles appearing next Tuesday, August 28:

Little Man, Little Man: A Story of Childhood by James Baldwin, edited by Nicholas Boggs and Jennifer DeVere Brody, illustrated by Yoran Cazac (Duke University Press, $22.95, 9781478000044) is the first new printing in 40 years of Baldwin's only children's book. (August 24.)

The Shadow President: The Truth About Mike Pence by Michael D'Antonio and Peter Eisner (Thomas Dunne, $28.99, 9781250301192) is a biography about the Vice President.

Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World by Anand Giridharadas (Knopf, $26.95, 9780451493248) looks at how top-down efforts to change the world usually preserve the interests of elites.

Magic Triumphs by Ilona Andrews (Ace, $26, 9780425270714) is the 10th Kate Daniels urban fantasy.

Blackout: An Ari Thor Thriller by Ragnar Jonasson (Minotaur, $28.99, 9781250171054) is the third entry in the Dark Iceland police mystery series.
 
Darius the Great Is Not Okay by Adib Khorram (Dial Books, $17.99, 9780525552963) depicts a Persian-American teen's first trip to Iran.

Mary Who Wrote Frankenstein by Linda Bailey, illustrated by Julia Sarda (Tundra Books, $17.99, 9781770495593) celebrates the life and talent of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley on the 200th anniversary of the publication of Frankenstein.

Paperbacks:
Housegirl: A Novel by Michael Donkor (Picador, $16, 9781250305176).

Martha Stewart's Pressure Cooker: 100+ Fabulous New Recipes for the Pressure Cooker, Multicooker, and Instant Pot by editors of Martha Stewart Living (Clarkson Potter, $26, 9781524763350).

Movie:
The Little Stranger, based on the novel by Sarah Waters, open August 31. Domhnall Gleeson stars as a doctor called to a possibly haunted manor. A movie tie-in edition (Riverhead, $17, 9780525541585) is available.

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