In light of the protests occurring in Iran, educating ourselves and our customers is pivotal to understanding the decades-long, complicated history existing throughout the region. From graphic novels to memoirs to meticulously researched nonfiction on Iran’s political landscape, here are some of our timely picks to help us make sense of these turbulent times.

Lunar New Year is a major annual festival celebrated across a multitude of countries in Asia, oftentimes under different names. Traditionally, it was a time to honor cultural deities and wish for bountiful harvests. In modern times, the cultural celebration highlights the importance family values and prosperity for the rest of the year. To this

New year, new Bridgerton season. Following continuous success since its first launch in 2020, Bridgerton released season four of the series last Thursday (Jan. 29). As we fall into another season of masquerade balls, sizzling romances, and grandeur dresses, here are ten titles set in the Regency Era for readers who want more.