As we celebrate Pride Month this June, we’re honored to share these fantastic books exploring the vast range of the LGBTQ+ experience. Let’s Get Back to the Party by Zak Salih One of Advocate‘s “22 LGBTQ+ Books You Absolutely Need to Read This Year” “An intimate saga that brims with necessary conversations about cultural identity.”​ —O,Continue reading

Welcome to Pages to the Past, a continuing celebration of Algonquin’s historical fiction. One of the most powerful things a story can do is sweep you away—to a different place, world, or time. In the pages of historical fiction, we can understand our history and gain new perspectives on our current situation. These novels offerContinue reading

In honor of Presidents Day and bestselling author Louis Bayard’s latest novel, Courting Mr. Lincoln—about a young Abraham Lincoln—Algonquin Books, HarperPerennial, and William Morrow are offering you a chance to win a set of three books by Bayard:   Courting Mr. Lincoln: The bestseller now available in paperback! “Exquisite.” —People A page-turning novel about theContinue reading

Summer is here, and whether you’re headed to the beach, the pool, or your living room sofa, you’re going to need a great book to keep your summer reading hot. Here are the books everyone will be talking about. • • • The Darwin Affair by Tim Mason It’s June 1860 in London, and withinContinue reading

Louis Bayard is not the first to write about Abraham Lincoln, but Courting Mr. Lincoln is nowhere near old-hat. Read his essay explaining the gap in Lincoln literature his new novel aims to fill. • • • According to the Library of Congress catalog, 9,100 books have been published on the subject of Abraham Lincoln.Continue reading

A May Indie Next Pick An Apple Books Best of the Month for April An Amazon Best Book of the Month for April “A miracle; an exquisite story exquisitely told. If you love Jane Austen, or Hamilton, or fiction—of any era—that transports and transforms in equal measure, look no further. Courting Mr. Lincoln is asContinue reading