In 'The Last Brahmin,' Luke Nichter presents Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. as a man who, from cradle to grave, loved his family and his country, the ideals of both of which he tried to live up to his entire life.

In post-Civil War New Orleans, Creole leaders won elections and oversaw the desegregation of public schools, a short-lived experiment destroyed after Reconstruction.

The robotic narrator of Kazuo Ishiguro's new novel takes us into a dystopian U.S. future.

In the poems of 'Delta Tears,' Philip Kolin blends ecotheology and Scripture with pleas for social justice.

Julius Margolin's memoir of his time in the gulag tells his experiences through a shattering series of stories.

Reuben Jonathan Miller's new book cuts through the noise about criminal justice reform to lay bare what life is really like on the other side of a prison sentence.