The Deeper the Water the Uglier the Fish

by Katya Apekina

America Is Not the Heart

by Elaine Castillo

Kudos

by Rachel Cusk

Tell Them of Battles, Kings, and Elephants

by Mathias Énard

The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War

by Joanne B. Freeman

Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter

by Ben Goldfarb

American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin

by Terrance Hayes

Warlight

by Michael Ondaatje

Common Wind: Afro-American Organization in the Revolution Against Slavery

by Julius Scott

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead

by Olga Tokarczuk