Annie Jacobsen Up to now, no one outside of official circles has known exactly what would happen if a rogue state launched a nuclear missile at the Pentagon. Second by...

Bruce Gordon A global history of the world’s best-known and most influential book For Christians, the Bible is a book authored by God for humanity. Its eternal words are transmitted across...

Andrew Miller DECEMBER 1962, THE WEST COUNTRY.Local doctor Eric Parry, mulling secrets, sets out on his rounds, while his pregnant wife sleeps on in the warmth of their cottage. Across...

Margaret Cezair-Thompson "Back in America, little was known of my life in Jamaica," wrote Errol Flynn.In 1946, a storm-wrecked boat carrying Hollywood's most famous swashbuckler shored up on the coast...

Simon Sebag Montefiore   Winter, 1916: In St Petersburg, Russia on the brink of revolution. Outside the Smolny Institute for Noble Young Ladies, an English governess is waiting for her...

Meir Y Soloveichik (Editor), Stuart W Halpern (Editor), Matthew Holbreich (Editor), Jonathan Silver (Editor) Turning to the Hebrew Bible for inspiration, solidarity, comfort, and purpose, as the members of the...

Patricia Gibney The young woman standing on Lottie’s step was a stranger. She was clutching the hand of a young boy. ‘Help me,’ she said to Lottie. ‘Please help me.’One...

Santa Montefiore Set in Ireland on the wild coast of Connemara, this hauntingly romantic novel tells the story of a young woman who goes in search of her family's past...

Zadie Smith From acclaimed and bestselling novelist Zadie Smith, a kaleidoscopic work of historical fiction set against the legal trial that divided Victorian England, about who gets to tell their...

Alexander McCall Smith In the latest book in the widely beloved No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, Precious Ramotswe takes on a case for a childhood acquaintance and finds that...

Gabriel H Cohn The Five Megillot - the Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, and Esther are among the most familiar of biblical texts. Yet in the hands of veteran...

Louise Erdrich Late summer in North Dakota, 1999: Landreaux Iron stalks a deer along the edge of the property bordering his own. He shoots with easy confidence but only when...