Author: Tessa

Explore grim Scandinavian crime fiction from Denmark, Sweden, Norway and beyond with dark, gripping mysteries that define classic Nordic noir.

If you’re interested in history and culture, don’t leave cookbooks off of your reading list! These cookbooks, from a variety of authors and viewpoints and a var…

Check out one of these titles to explore how musical manifestations bring deeply personal expressions into the public sphere, and the effect that choice has on …

In these titles for teens, food provides the motivation for personal growth and maybe . . . a little romance! Devour one today.

The speculative is a space in fiction where the unexpected and impossible can creep in. It can encompass whimsical magical realism, satirical dystopia, alternat…

If you’re on the waiting list for the book, "When No One Is Watching," here is a list of some of the best recent stories featuring gentrification at t…

Five newly acquired bilingual collections of poetry, in English and Spanish, explore timely and painful topics of home and hurt, whether personal, geopolitical …