Kate Black: Big Mall

Kate Black: Big Mall

A phenomenology of the mall: If the mall makes us feel bad, why do we keep going back? In a world poisoned by capitalism, is shopping what makes life worth living?

Suzanne Kamata: River of Dolls and Other Stories

Suzanne Kamata: River of Dolls and Other Stories

These stories, many of which riff on traditional Japanese folk tales and lore, explore the lives of individuals caught between desire and duty, as well as the conflicting expectations of different cultures.

Léa Taranto: A Drop in the Ocean

Léa Taranto: A Drop in the Ocean

An engaging YA novel about a girl in treatment for obsessive compulsive disorder that combats the dehumanizing stigma around mental illness.

Thommy Hutson: Never Sleep Again The Elm Street Legacy

Thommy Hutson: Never Sleep Again The Elm Street Legacy

Including rare and never-before-seen material, this extensively researched, comprehensive look back is the definitive account of the film that began what many have called the best, most frightening, and imaginative horror franchise in motion picture history.

Anosh Irani: Behind the Moon

Anosh Irani: Behind the Moon

Behind the Moon is a story of love and loss, freedom and faith, the meaning of brotherhood, and how we begin a new life.

Timothy Taylor: The Rise and Fall of Magic Wolf

Timothy Taylor: The Rise and Fall of Magic Wolf

Restaurateur Teo Wolf’s culinary fame is peaking just as a series of scandals and reckless decisions threaten to destroy everything.