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In The Devil’s Horn, Michael Segell traces the 160-year history of the saxophone—a horn that created a sound never before heard in nature, and that from the moment it debuted has aroused both posit

The Diary recorded by Lady Murasaki (c. 973–c. 1020), author of *The Tale of Genji*, is an intimate picture of her life as tutor and companion to the young Empress Shoshi.

The Divine Comedy is a fugue and a black comedy.

With an introduction by Meg Rosoff, William Golding’s final novel, left in draft at his death, tells the story of a priestess of Apollo.

Romance is not for Tara. Embittered after a college fling, she vows to never fall in love again—especially since she believes there's no future for same-sex love in her home in urban India.

In this touching memoir of his boyhood on a farm in the Ozark foothills, Harry Middleton joins the front rank of nature writers alongside Edward Hoagland and Annie Dillard.

From Andrew X. Pham, the award-winning author of *Catfish and Mandala*, a son’s searing memoir of his Vietnamese father’s experiences over the course of three wars.

A fascinating narrative of community and faith, Charles London’s Far From Zion explores the Jewish Diaspora in some of the most unexpected places—from Burma to Tehran to Cuba and even Bentonville,

From the author of The Aosawa Murders, one of the NYT Notable Books of 2020.

A planetary system, consisting of a star and five planets, is travelling through our galaxy and will pass close to Earth.

I hugged my sisters and they fit against my sides like two jigsaw pieces that would never fit anywhere else.

A compelling history of the Ptolemies, the decline of Egypt, and the rising power of the Roman Empire.

Tor Essentials presents new editions of science fiction and fantasy titles of proven merit and lasting value, each volume introduced by an appropriate literary figure.

Robert Carter III, the grandson of Tidewater legend Robert "King" Carter, was born into the highest circles of Virginia's Colonial aristocracy.

Annette runs away from her finishing school but learns more than she bargained for in the real world beyond; the fierce and melancholy Rosa is torn between two Polish brothers; Peter is obsessed by