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posted Friday, August 14, 2026
When two girls are found murdered in a rundown Toronto highrise, Jamieson Abel and his partner are first on the scene. Abel is a law school dropout turned police detective chronically at odds with his colleagues and perpetually on the brink of being terminated, and Davis is the department’s only female officer of colour. Both […]
posted Thursday, August 13, 2026
What Mattered Most is an intimate, often hilarious, but always sincere memoir from country legend Ty Herndon on his struggles with addiction, mental health, his career, relationships, and being the first openly gay male country superstar. Ty Herndon may be most known for his beautiful country songs, but behind the music Herndon’s own life could […]
posted Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Bless This Hot Mess is a hilarious, campy, musical and moving book that provokes you to ponder: If I steal a few hearts, can I still get into Heaven? When a failing radio station’s morning show starts stealing, sampling and remixing ‘90s pop songs in a Hail Mary attempt at attracting an audience, virtuous virgin […]
posted Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Almost Grown: A New York Memoir is a coming-of-age story exploring native New Yorker Jesse Malin’s boundless creativity and triumph over daunting challenges, both physical and emotional. It’s a raw, honest, and often funny account of how a hyperactive kid from Queens made his dreams come true—and the hustlers, sweethearts, misfits, and lifelong friends he met […]
posted Saturday, August 1, 2026
John of John tells the story of John-Calum Macleod, who is out of money and with little to show for his art school education. He decides to take the ferry back home to the island of Harris to find that little has changed except for himself. In the windswept croft where he grew up, Cal […]
posted Thursday, July 30, 2026
Famesick is a rowdy, frank, and moving reflection on illness, fame, sex, and everything in between, from the remarkable mind behind the hit series Girls, and the bestselling author of Not That Kind of Girl. Lena Dunham asks whether pursuing her creative ambitions has been worth the pain. For the last decade, as she’s spent countless […]
posted Thursday, July 30, 2026
Burning Down the House: Talking Heads and the New York Scene That Transformed Rock commemorates the 50th anniversary of the iconic NYC new-wave/art-rock band. Acclaimed music biographer Jonathan Gould presents the long-overdue, definitive story of this singular band, capturing the gritty energy of 1970s New York City, and showing how a group of art students […]
posted Monday, July 20, 2026
Mighty Real is the definitive history of LGBTQ music, from Stonewall to RuPaul, and its impact on culture and American life From the underground dancefloors of the Seventies to the global charts of the Nineties, LGBTQ artists and audiences shaped music’s sound, style, and spirit. In Mighty Real, veteran journalist Barry Walters chronicles its LGBTQ history […]
posted Friday, July 17, 2026
No New York: A Memoir of No Wave and the Women Who Shaped the Scene is an intimate insider’s account of New York’s most radical cultural revolution and the women who obliterated every barrier in their path. In 1975 a young queer singer from Cleveland meets Nan Goldin and joins her in New York’s bombed-out […]
posted Sunday, July 12, 2026
The Land and Its People is a collection of short essays from David Sedaris, reflecting on what it means to be a foreigner, a brother, a lifelong friend. Trying on the role of caretaker after his boyfriend Hugh’s hip-replacement surgery, he both succeeds and fails. He covers ground with his friend Dawn and challenges her to […]
