New Books (October-November)

Some more, recently-acquired books; and quite a nice mix, too. It really has been a very busy few weeks. Nine of these aren’t out until 2027 — one not until August — but, while I may read them very soon, I’ll (try) to hold off publishing reviews until closer to their release dates. As usual, I’ll have some initial thoughts/observations on Instagram, when I do start reading them.

Featuring: Joe Biden, Michael Connelly, Thomas Elrod, Louise Erdrich, Toby Harnden, Alma Katsu, Shanley Jane Kearney, Daniel Kehlmann, Stephen Markley, Ben Markovits, Giles Milton, Jude Reid

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Reading the Presidency: The Biden Administration

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Now that America has a new president, those of us who are interested in American politics and the people involved in policy-making have the opportunity to read a whole new raft of books. To help navigate the glut of books, I thought I’d compile a quick list of the books that might be of most interest. The list is not comprehensive, and I hope to update it as administration members are confirmed (I may be jumping the gun with some of these), and also as new books are announced and published. Continue reading →