Sirens & Muses: A Novel Fiction_Gift_Guide FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK

FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD • A TIME BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES’S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY

In the infinitely dense tangle of billions of brain cells and their trillions of connections

Davis's multi—themed narrative of compelling content provides a historical overview of the rise of African Americans from slavery and segregation in their anti—racist quest to enjoy equal rights and opportunities to reach the American Dream of pursuing happiness

The luminous watercolor illustrations of these roly-poly little ones from a variety of backgrounds are adorable

Sirens & Muses: A Novel Fiction_Gift_Guide FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOKFour artists are drawn into a web of rivalry and desire at an elite art school and on the streets of New York in this gripping, provocative, and supremely entertaining (BuzzFeed) debut National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 Honoree Captures the ache inducing quality of art and desire . . . a deeply relatable and profoundly enjoyable read, one drenched in prismatic color and light.Kristen Arnett, New York Times bestselling author of With Teeth FINALIST