Tsunamis, Secret Societies, and Ancient Egypt

NBN Book of the Day Roundup (October 14-20)

Every day, we pick one new episode as our Book of the Day. These episodes represent the best of the best across more than 100 channels. If you are going to subscribe to just one NBN channel, Book of the Day is the one to choose.

This Past Week

Saturday, October 14: Margaret Hillenbrand, "On the Edge: Feeling Precarious in China" (Columbia UP, 2023)

Sunday, October 15: Jonathan Downs, "Discovery at Rosetta: Revealing Ancient Egypt" (American University in Cairo Press, 2020)

Monday, October 16: Branko Milanovic, "Visions of Inequality: From the French Revolution to the End of the Cold War" (Harvard UP, 2023)

Tuesday, October 17: Colin Dickey, "Under the Eye of Power: How Fear of Secret Societies Shapes American Democracy" (Viking, 2023)

Wednesday, October 18: Colleen P. Eren,  Reform Nation: The First Step Act and the Movement to End Mass Incarceration (Stanford UP, 2023)

Thursday, October 19: Shaul Magid, Meir Kahane: The Public Life and Political Thought of an American Jewish Radical (Princeton University Press, 2021)

Friday, October 20: Stephen Robert Miller, "Over the Seawall: Tsunamis, Cyclones, Drought, and the Delusion of Controlling Nature" (Island Press, 2023)