The Fifth Risk

by Michael Lewis

Debussy: A Painter in Sound

by Stephen Walsh

Escaping Wars and Waves: Encounters with Syrian Refugees

by Olivier Kugler

The Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees

by Don Brown

Threads: From the Refugee Crisis

by Kate Evans

Odyssey: Jack Whitten Sculpture, 1963–2017

an exhibition at the Baltimore Museum of Art, April 22–July 29, 2018; and the Met Breuer, New York City, September 6–December 2, 2018

Brazil: A Biography

by Lilia M. Schwarcz and Heloisa M. Starling, translated from the Portuguese

Like

by A.E. Stallings

American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin

by Terrance Hayes

Tyrant: Shakespeare on Politics

by Stephen Greenblatt

Shakespeare and the Resistance: The Earl of Southampton, the Essex Rebellion, and the Poems that Challenged Tudor Tyranny

by Clare Asquith

51 Imperfect Solutions: States and the Making of American Constitutional Law

by Jeffrey S. Sutton

Kolyma Stories: Volume One

by Varlam Shalamov, translated from the Russian and with an introduction by Donald Rayfield

Those Wild Wyndhams: Three Sisters at the Heart of Power

by Claudia Renton

Flash: The Making of Weegee the Famous

by Christopher Bonanos

Extra! Weegee: A Collection of 359 Vintage Photographs from 1929–1946

edited by Daniel Blau

The Captive’s Quest for Freedom: Fugitive Slaves, the 1850 Fugitive Slave Law, and the Politics of Slavery

by R.J.M. Blackett

The Order of the Day

by Éric Vuillard, translated from the French by Mark Polizzotti

The Pope Who Would Be King: The Exile of Pius IX and the Emergence of Modern Europe

by David I. Kertzer

Pain Killer: An Empire of Deceit and the Origin of America’s Opioid Epidemic (Expanded and Updated Edition)

by Barry Meier

Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company That Addicted America

by Beth Macy

American Overdose: The Opioid Tragedy in Three Acts

by Chris McGreal

American Fix: Inside the Opioid Addiction Crisis—and How to End It

by Ryan Hampton, with Claire Rudy Foster