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Coates' debut biographical novel chronicles the life of modernist painter Agnes Lawrence Pelton (1881-1961). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Coates' debut biographical novel chronicles the life of modernist painter Agnes Lawrence Pelton (1881-1961). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Can a friendship survive an overseas move? [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Daniel accompanies his parents to their job late one night and discovers a magical kingdom. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

A deep connection between friends blossoms after winter. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The experiences of a Sephardic family reveal tumultuous Jewish history. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

In this thrilling debut novel, a young woman with big but unfocused ambitions moves to Los Angeles to become the personal assistant to her childhood best friend, a rising Hollywood starlet. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

As the boat sailed from China to America, Wong memorized the minutiae of another boy's life. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Top-flight writers contemplate "Peanuts," a comic strip that's especially inviting to a wealth of interpretations. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

After a hiatus in this series (Ghost Hero, 2011, etc.) that's felt like forever, Lydia Chin's formidable mother, who's never approved of her work as a private eye, packs her off to the Mississippi Delta for the best and worst reasons. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

A legal novel that tries, and tries, to wrap its arms around race, ethics, redemption, and immigration. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The third and final installment of Cole's Reluctant Royals series (A Duke by Default, 2018, etc.) probes the ways social expectations can diminish a person's autonomy and how the vulnerability of deep romantic love can make people stronger. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

(Picture book. 5-8) [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Stories about the absurdity, corruption, and daily mundanity of modern Russian life. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

A Filipino-American writer's debut memoir about how she overcame a personal history fraught with racism, sexual trauma, mental illness, and cancer. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Not even her impending wedding can stop an intrepid sleuth from investigating a murder. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

A behind-the-headlines thriller digs into power, money, race, and politics in Atlanta. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

A lively overview of a medium that was central to public and private life in the ancient world. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

A searching look at the tangled, deeply buried financial network exposed by the publication of the so-called Panama Papers. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Thrust into the beauty and horror of the Hidden Palace, will this Paper Girl survive? [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article reviews the book "On Paper: The Everything of Its Two-Thousand-Year History" by Nicholas A. Basbanes.

Five characters--two of whom are ghosts--are linked, in part, by the time they spend at Kew Gardens in London. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Peer through the mists and learn the origin of the game that has resolved playground disputes beyond number. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Another fluffy romance between a girl and a boy-band member, following The Heartbreakers (2015). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The fifth recorded caper for the thief who, imitating Richard Stark's Parker, is known only as Wilson dangles a fortune in jewels in front of him and an ill-fated crew. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The director of the Southern Foodways Alliance at the University of Mississippi recounts the past 60 years of Southern food traditions, their effects on the South's culture, and vice versa. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

In a boldly ambitious novel of family and belonging, Gilligan chronicles the history of Jewish immigrants in Ireland by weaving together three interconnected stories spanning more than a century. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article reviews the book "Paper Moon," by Rex Sexton.

The article reviews the book "Pulp and Paper," by Josh Rolnick.

The article reviews the book "Paper Covers Rock," by Jenny Hubbard.

Reviews the book "The Canterbury Papers," by Judith Koll Healey.

Hiding money in offshore accounts to keep it from the publicans is an old trick--but it is now so prevalent that, far from being "a minor part of our economic system," it is the system. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]