Adam Moss

Jan 10, 2024 | publishersweekly.com | Michael Azerrad |Judith Butler |Adam Moss |Yanis Varoufakis

Susan Clare Zalkind. Little A, $28.99 (326p) ISBN 978-1-503903-71-5Journalist Zalkind debuts with a gripping investigation into an unsolved 2011 triple murder in which one of her friends was a victim. On Sept. 11, 2011, someone slit the throats of Brendan Mess, Raphael Teken, and Erik Weissman, whom Zalkind had known for five years, in Mess’s Waltham, Mass., apartment.

Dec 6, 2023 | publishersweekly.com | Michael Azerrad |Judith Butler |Adam Moss |Yanis Varoufakis

Shannon Reed. Hanover Square, $27.99 (336p) ISBN 978-1-335-00796-4In this loving ode, Reed (Why Did I Get a B?), a creative writing lecturer at the University of Pittsburgh, serves up witty reflections on the joys of books. When “reading, I was never lonely, the way I sometimes felt in real life,” Reed writes, describing how as a child she found books to be a welcome respite from talking with others, whom she often struggled to understand because of a hearing impairment.

Nov 7, 2023 | publishersweekly.com | Michael Azerrad |Judith Butler |Adam Moss |Yanis Varoufakis

Patrick Winn. PublicAffairs, $30 (384p) ISBN 978-1-541-70195-3In this gripping history, NPR correspondent Winn (Hello, Shadowlands) follows the Wa people—a tribe situated along the Burma-China border and best known for head-hunting—over the last half-century as they established the United Wa State Army, an independent government in control of a 30,000-man fighting force and a colossal drug cartel that produced heroin and later switched to manufacturing methamphetamine.