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Jun 2, 2024 | 
barnesandnoble.com | David Nicholls |Leif Enger |Anna Quindlen |Brittany Bunzey
You Are Here (Barnes & Noble Book Club Edition)by David NichollsWhile an unexpected ten-day hike might not sound like the start of a life-changing romance, you'll be packing your bags as soon as you start reading You Are Here. P.S. Like all of you, we're hooked on the Netflix series One Day, and we know what you're thinking: keep the tissues close. But this is a laugh-out-loud charmer.
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Apr 30, 2024 | 
barnesandnoble.com | Katy Hume |Leif Enger |Amor Towles |Abby Jimenez
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the first Star Wars prequel, The Phantom Menace (brb, gotta go have a Millennial crisis). So, it’s only fitting that the iconic film gets a prequel of its own to celebrate the occasion. Set in the year before The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: The Living Force follows Qui-Gon Jinn, Mace Windu, and the Jedi Council as they seek to bring aid to a distant planet.
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Apr 26, 2024 | 
shelf-awareness.com | Leif Enger |Ruth Reichl |Hazel Hayes |Monika Zgustova
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Tomorrow is the last Saturday in April, and that means it's Independent Bookstore Day! Indies all over the U.S. are hosting authors, holding special events and contests, and offering exclusive merch.
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Apr 25, 2024 | 
barnesandnoble.com | Isabelle McConville |Carys Davies |Hanif Abdurraqib |Leif Enger
The Reviews Are In! April 2024 EditionReaders, it’s about that time — with a whirlwind month of new books, music and movies aplenty, you might be wondering what our top favorite reads have been in April. From a poignant memoir to a striking novel set on the Scottish highlands, a journey through our anxiety ridden world to a stunning collection of essays, these are our best reviewed books of the month. Please enable javascript to add items to the cart.
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Apr 18, 2024 | 
everand.com | Rachel Khong |Leif Enger
Real Americans, by Rachel KhongRachel Khong’s dazzling second novel probes issues of class, race, genetics, and identity. Her gripping narrative encompasses several love stories, political repression, the promise and limits of science, and the reverberations of dark secrets through two intertwined Chinese American families. I Cheerfully Refuse, by Leif EngerIn a rickety sailboat on storm-tossed Lake Superior,
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Apr 18, 2024 | 
csmonitor.com | Rachel Khong |Leif Enger |Carys Davies |Douglas Westerbeke
Real Americans, by Rachel KhongRachel Khong’s dazzling second novel probes issues of class, race, genetics, and identity. Her gripping narrative encompasses several love stories, political repression, the promise and limits of science, and the reverberations of dark secrets through two intertwined Chinese American families. I Cheerfully Refuse, by Leif EngerIn a rickety sailboat on storm-tossed Lake Superior, a grieving musician flees a powerful enemy.
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Apr 14, 2024 | 
thedailynewsonline.com | Laurie Hertzel |Leif Enger
“I Cheerfully Refuse” is a modern-day retelling of the myth of Orpheus, the musician who traveled to the underworld to rescue his wife. Set in an all-too-possible near future along Lake Superior, Leif Enger’s novel — his fourth — is stunning, almost pitch-perfect, with a harrowing tale and beguiling characters.
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Apr 12, 2024 | 
marketwatch.com | Carys Davies |Neel Mukherjee |Jennifer Croft |Leif Enger
By WSJ Books Staff The season is bursting with bold new works of fiction, tales that circle the world and travel in time. Our reviewers offer a guide to some of Spring's most arresting novels. Clear By Carys Davies | Scribner A stranger arrives on a remote Scots isle. His mission is to dispossess the only man who lives there.
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Apr 12, 2024 | 
bookreporter.com | Leif Enger
In I CHEERFULLY REFUSE, Leif Enger returns to the same territory near his hometown of Duluth, Minnesota, that provided the locale for his last novel, VIRGIL WANDER. Set in an ominous dystopian near future, it’s an affecting story of love, loss and loyalty that’s also a colorful and deeply imagined tale of maritime adventure and survival.
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Apr 10, 2024 | 
barnesandnoble.com | Leif Enger |Isabelle McConville
A Three-Strand Rope: A Guest Post from Leif Enger From his remarkable debut, Peace Like a River, to his brand new novel I Cheerfully Refuse — check out our fabulous Book Club edition — Leif Enger has captured our hearts and filled our bookshelves. In his exclusive essay below, Enger writes about the inspiration behind his latest and what led him to write it. Here’s Leif, in his own words.
