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Notable Nonfiction Books of Mid-2025

From the death of Stalin and the career of Putin's chef to shaministic rituals on the Indonesian island of Siberut, Five Books editor Sophie Roell gives an overview of some of the excellent new nonfiction books that have appeared since April. Read more


Kristin Hannah’s Books, In Order

If you have recently discovered the work of Kristin Hannah following her recent hit The Women, a story of female fighters in the Vietnam War, then you may be excited to learn that she has an extensive back-catalogue of more than twenty books to catch up on. Here they are, in order. Read more


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