If you're wondering what happened to American department stores, you're not alone! For more on the history of the women who made these businesses great, read @juliesatow.bsky.social's "lively" book, WHEN WOMEN RAN FIFTH AVENUE. www.nybooks.com/articles/202... via @nybooks.com

Listen to the Chinatown Sting. A drug bust across mahjong parlors in Chinatown, Manhattan in the 1980s was just the beginning.... Episode 1 features author of STRANGERS IN THE LAND, @michaelluo.bsky.social: open.spotify.com/episode/3REU...

What does autocracy look like? Anne Applebaum shares her warning on Brad Carr's podcast: youtu.be/mqXOLNnqoeA?...

The Mysterious Bookshop has chosen THE DEVIL ASPECT by Craig Russell Books as one of ten best thrillers and mystery books for @usatoday.com! Read all about it here: 10best.usatoday.com/lifestyle/be...

Tired of most anticipated lists yet? Well, @lithub.com.web.brid.gy tallied up the MOST most anticipated reads... and you guessed it: CURSED DAUGHTERS appears on 10! lithub.com/the-ultimate...

CURSED DAUGHTERS is one of @usatoday.com's most anticipated fall fictions reads! www.usatoday.com/story/entert...

"How seductive it can be not only to explain something, but be able to blame someone." - @amandahess.bsky.social, author of SECOND LIFE, talks pregnancy, anxiety and expectations of parenthood: maternalstressproject.substack.com/p/the-danger...

We're just gonna leave this here 😍 www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/776455...

@giano.bsky.social talked to @lapubliclibrary.bsky.social about inspiration for the characters and setting for AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY! www.lapl.org/collections-... (And the JOY of first drafts)

Listen to @giano.bsky.social, author of AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY ("An absolute delight." —Daisy Alpert Florin), on Yellowstone Public Radio: www.ypradio.org/show/resound...

CURSED DAUGHTERS "blends satire and high drama to deliver a spectacular saga glowing with romance and otherworldly intrigue." - via @shelf-awareness.com www.shelf-awareness.com/issue.html?i...

Listen to Dr. Charan Ranganath (aka, The Memory Doc, and author of WHY WE REMEMBER), on the @sciencevs.bsky.social podcast: open.spotify.com/show/5lY4b5P...

Looking for the perfect fall thriller? @nytimes.com recommends SECRET OF SECRETS by Dan Brown, CURSED DAUGHTERS by Oyinkan Braithwaite, and more: www.nytimes.com/2025/09/04/b...

GIRLS PLAY DEAD by @jenpercy.bsky.social, BOOK OF LIVES by Margaret Atwood, and more must-read nonfiction books coming this fall: www.nytimes.com/2025/09/04/b...

Catch Aymann Ismail talk about his memoir BECOMING BABA and how to raise thoughtful kids on @slate.com's Death, Sex, and Money: slate.com/podcasts/dea...

*screaming from the rooftops* CURSED DAUGHTERS!!!! IS COMING!!! IN TWO MONTHS!!!! www.eonline.com/news/1421833...

"There were so many moments where the outcome might have been different." Scott Anderson talks about the Iranian Revolution and his new book KING OF KINGS via @latimes.com www.latimes.com/entertainmen...

CURSED DAUGHTERS is at the top of our list for spooky season! via @bookriot.bsky.social bookriot.com/must-read-ho...

"In KING OF KINGS, veteran journalist Scott Anderson offers a remedy in his dazzling account of Iran’s trajectory from the American-led coup in 1953 to the cataclysmic events of 1979." Read the full review: malwarwick-98471.medium.com

We're STARRY-eyed over @publisherswkly.bsky.social's review for GIRLS PLAY DEAD by @jenpercy.bsky.social: “A groundbreaking exploration of women’s often shamed and silenced responses to sexual assault... Extensive, empathetic.” www.publishersweekly.com/9780385550048

I am beyond thrilled to share the cover of my debut novel, UNDERLAKE, forthcoming from Doubleday in April 2026. UNDERLAKE is available for preorder now: www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/804090... Thank you to @doubledaybooks.bsky.social and @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social for a gorgeous book 🙏

"Two War Reporter Brothers, 60 Countries and Now a Pair of New Books" - Read the profile of Scott and Jon Lee Anderson from @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/b...

We can't wait for CURSED DAUGHTERS by Oyinkan Braithwaite, author of MY SISTER, THE SERIAL KILLER. And neither can @goodreads.com users! One of @peoplemag.bsky.social's most anticipated fall reads: people.com/24-most-anti...

Michael Metrinko tried to warn the US government about the dangers facing its then-most important ally in the Middle East: the shah of Iran, King of Kings... but he was ignored and reprimanded: www.politico.com/news/magazin... Learn more in KING OF KINGS by Scott Anderson

Candice Millard's page-turning history of President Garfield, DESTINY OF THE REPUBLIC, is set to be adapted into a limited @netflix.com series, DEATH BY LIGHTENING! Read more from @variety.com variety.com/2025/tv/news...

CURSED DAUGHTERS is one of Goodreads' readers most anticipated books for this fall! What else made the list: www.goodreads.com/blog/show/29...

@giano.bsky.social author of AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY talks about the 4 rules of writing (and how to break them) for theshitaboutwriting.substack.com/p/finally-ru...

What makes a "good life"? Author of LIFE IN THREE DIMENSIONS Shige Oishi finds that happiness and meaning aren't the only answers... Find out why you prioritize curiosity & read tips on how to grow psychologically rich from @washingtonpost.com www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/202...

Read an excerpt of KING OF KINGS by Scott Anderson from @politico.com: www.politico.com/news/magazin...

KING OF KINGS by Scott Anderson shares the history of the days leading up to the Iranian revolution and offers "a window onto gross foreign policy missteps on the part of the United States that continue to reverberate to this day." via @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/b...

@washingtonpost.com recommends Scott Anderson's new book, KING OF KINGS: www.washingtonpost.com/books/2025/0...

Aymann Ismail has his wife interview him about his memoir BECOMING BABA for Muslim Girl: muslimgirl.com/my-muslim-wi... (aka Couple Goals, the article)

Kirkus Reviews selects CURSED DAUGHTERS as one of their 60 most anticipated fall reads: www.kirkusreviews.com/book-lists/6...

Well! Some news! @brucespringsteen.net @doubledaybooks.bsky.social

Catch Scott Anderson, author of KING OF KINGS, on the @barnesandnoble.com Poured Over podcast: podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/j...

Volume 1 Brooklyn calls @giano.bsky.social‬'s AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY, "“A well-crafted work of upmarket adventure fiction." www.vol1brooklyn.com/2025/08/07/a...

The Q&A was spicy last night at This House of Books as we talked all things American Mythology. I have it on good authority they still have signed copies on hand, so feel free to place your order now! @doubledaybooks.bsky.social thishouseofbooks.com/book/9780593...

Hey I got to talk about @brucespringsteen.net and TONIGHT IN JUNGLELAND with @davidhepworth.bsky.social on Word in Your Ear! @doubledaybooks.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=ytuw...

In his new book, KING OF KINGS, Scott Anderson chronicles the upheaval that deposed Iran's reigning monarch — and the blunders by American policymakers that played a key role in the outcome. Listen now on @npr.org: www.npr.org/2025/08/04/n...

www.newyorker.com/magazine/202... via @newyorker.com on Scott Anderson's new book, KING OF KINGS

new @seattletimes.com piece up! I chatted with Peter Ames Carlin about his new book on Springsteen and the making of “Born to Run.” you could listen to the album…or read the book (out from @doubledaybooks.bsky.social 8/5)! www.seattletimes.com/entertainmen...

The reviews are in... and you need to read KING OF KINGS by Scott Anderson: www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/690562...

"A fresh look at the 1979 Iranian revolution... a cautionary tale, offering a window onto gross foreign policy missteps on the part of the United States that continue to haunt the country to this day." KING OF KINGS is must-read history via @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/07/30/b...

Watch @amandahess.bsky.social, author of SECOND LIFE, and Aymann Ismail, author of BECOMING BABA, in conversation with their Doubleday editor, Thomas Gebremedhin. Hosted by our friends at NYPL: www.youtube.com/watch?v=boe-...

Tsunamis, Earthquakes, Volcanos. 🌊🌏🌋These geological phenomena ARE the climate crisis. The earth constantly tremors beneath our feet. AFFECTIVE PLATE TECTONICS Chapter 9 of my new book Dark Laboratory from @doubledaybooks.bsky.social

Listen to @amandahess.bsky.social on @npr.org's Life Kit talking about parenthood and tech: www.npr.org/transcripts/...

'When I wrote my memoir, Becoming Baba, I took a cue from Marina and hit record to interview myself: “What did I expect fatherhood to be like?” “What will I teach my kids about being Muslim in America?”' Aymann Ismail for Lit Hub: manage.kmail-lists.com/subscription...

This is the book I've been working on for the last ten years and, well, all my life. I'm proud of it, and proud to be published by @doubledaybooks.bsky.social.

this is tonight!

We are honored and thrilled to share the cover of @tomjunod.bsky.social's upcoming memoir: IN THE DAYS OF MY YOUTH I WAS TOLD WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A MAN. Preorder your copy now: www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/89092/...