Dinaw Mengestu’s ALL OUR NAMES was reviewed in the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, and the National Post, and Mengustu was on NPR with Lynn Neary. The Wall Street Journal called the book “disarmingly tender…true and moving,” and said, “the author perceptively explores the way that alienation serves as the handmaid of idealism.” The Washington Post said, “The emotional power of “All Our Names” seeps through lines that seem placid on the surface.” Knopf published the book on March 5, 2014.

Scott Eyman’s biography on JOHN WAYNE has received two rave reviews. In her review in the The New York Times, Michiko Kakutani raves that “What this book does expertly is give the reader a spirited portrait of John Wayne...while doing a nimble job of charting his growing mastery of his craft.” In his review in the The New York Times Book Review, Peter Bogdonavich called the book “authoritative and enormously engaging” Simon and Schuster published the book on April 1, 2014.

ALL OUR NAMES received a rave review on the front page of the February 23, 2014 New York Times Book Review. The review says that “You can’t turn the pages fast enough, and when you’re done, your first impulse is to go back to the beginning and start over.” Knopf published the book March 13, 2014.

Juliet Macur’s CYCLE OF LIES: The Fall of Lance Armstrong received an excellent review in the New York Times. The review calls the book “compelling” and “sharply observed” and says that “Cycle of Lies” is a scrupulously reported and sourced book.” Harper published the book March 4, 2014.

DARK INVASION was reviewed in the February 22-23 edition of the Wall Street Journal & USA Today. The review which called it “riveting and perturbing” and says that “it maintains a fairly high level of suspense, which is difficult to bring off in a book about historical events.” USA Today raved that the book “will move you to the edge of your seat with the facts alone, but the author's suspenseful detective-mystery narrative is what keeps you there.” The author was also recently interviewed about the book on NPR’s Fresh Air. Harper published the book on February 11, 2014.

Diane Johnson’s, FLYOVER LIVES received a positive review in the New York Review of Books. The reviewer, Francine Prose, says that “What gives her memoir its charm and makes it so consistently beguiling is not so much the events it describes….as the tone in which Johnson relates her recollections, reflections and discoveries.” Viking published the book January 16, 2014.

Rilla Askew’s KIND OF KIN was an Editors’ Choice in the New York Times Book Review on February 2, 2014 and was listed in the Sunday Book Review’s Paperback Row, saying, “The fraught issue of illegal immigration divides an Oklahoma clan and their town in Askew’s heartfelt novel.” Ecco published the paperback edition of the book on January 21, 2013.

James Scott’s THE KEPT was reviewed in the New York Times Book Review and was given three stars by USA Today, which called it an “unsettling but gracefully written debut novel” and the dialogue “simple, direct and haunting.” The New York Times Book Review said, “Scott is a master of mood… This landscape is more mythic than historic, and Scott’s characters are dark brush strokes of appetite and deceit.” Harper published the book on January 7, 2013.

Jennifer Percy’s DEMON CAMP was reviewed in The New York Times Book Review, which called it “visceral, seductive” and said, “Percy’s narrative…artfully upsets a common misperception: that all veterans’ experiences of war are alike.” Scribner published the book on January 14, 2014.

THE KEPT was reviewed in The Boston Globe and The Washington Post, and Scott was interviewed by Robin Young, who called it “a stunning debut novel,” on the WBUR/NPR show “Here & Now.” The Washington Post said, “Scott’s prose is impressively informed by a powerful concoction of American fundamentalism spiked with the fervent belief in an eye-for-eye…The Kept is laden with shrewd, arresting images.” The Boston Globe called it a “genre-busting work…as brutal and austere as it is revelatory." Picador published the book on December 24, 2013.