Jubilee Jim Fisk’s Big Short by David k. thompson
In 1865, a failed stockbroker tries to pull off one of the boldest financial schemes in American history: the original big short. (Published in partnership with Boston Globe Magazine)
The Prince by Alessio Perrone
On the French Riviera and Italian coast, in the yacht clubs and shimmering ballrooms, everyone, including Pamela Anderson, wanted to get close to the prince. So did investigators.
Salvation by Nick Davidson
A harrowing escape from a war-torn country places a group of refugees in an impossible situation: Out of water, out of time, and with hundreds of miles to go.
Conwoman by Sandy Milne
She posed as an air hostess, a psychologist, but most often as a cop. Then she fell in love with one.
Counterspy by Nathan Masters
They wanted a spy at the center of the industry. He had bigger ambitions. The wild true story of wheeling and dealing double agent Boris Morros and the woman who became his nemesis.
GAYTOPIA BY MATTHEW ALGEO
Fed up with the discrimination against his community, Don Jackson had a plan: turn a remote spot in Northern California into the world’s first gay-majority county.
Death of a (Really Good) Salesman by Jeff Gottlieb
He was a powerful executive at some of the best-known companies in the world. Then he started robbing banks. The meteoric rise and dramatic fall of Steve Carroll, the high-flying corporate executive who wanted it all.
Dojo Wars by Justin Higginbottom
A karate power couple in 1960s Chicago battle for the soul of the sport—and try to save their own.
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Shooting at Kings by Ken Pisani
Before he was a Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient and progressive icon of the Supreme Court, he was a good man in a seedy Chicago ruled by cronyism. The corruption case that made Justice John Paul Stevens.
Family Business by Alexander Huls
A young man returns home from the army and gets a surprising offer from his emotionally distant father: Join the family business and help mom & pop pull off a string of daring cross-country heists. No one expects the betrayals coming.
Secrets & Wives by Matthew Pearl and Greg Nichols
A single working mom begins a whirlwind romance with a man named Martin Lewis, then discovers that Martin Lewis doesn’t exist. This true story picks up right where Scorsese’s ‘GoodFellas’ left off.
Biker Girl by Roy Garrison
A successful female lawyer by day gets swept into the underground world of a motorcycle gang by night. Her double life turns into a violent collision of worlds.
The Way Back Home by Ellen Lee
They were told they could not be together, kept apart by cultural oppression, discrimination and the law. Then she disappeared. A race for love across a San Francisco transformed by the railroad and the immigrant labor force the city prepares to abandon.
THE REVENGE OF ANNE & MARYBY REBECCA SIMON
Two women take to the sea and become the most feared pirates in the world. Rare archival material brings to life the most authoritative narrative of history’s boldest pair of renegades.
The Poet BY COREY MEAD
She escaped a crazed psychopath at 16. Decades later, as the BTK serial killer terrorizes Wichita, she has to run for her life again. The identity of her tormentor is too chilling to believe.