Pegasus Books
@pegasus-books.bsky.social
An independent publisher of books that stimulate the intellect & the imagination.
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New York, NY
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Sumptuous New Historical Fiction
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Looking for your first read of 2026? @nytimes.com recommends THE BURNING GROUNDS by @radiomukhers.bsky.social!
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It’s US publication day for BOOKISH by Lucy Mangan! It’s a celebration of books and a love story to the written word that reveals how books help us connect with other readers through shared stories.📚✨
Out now from @pegasus-books.bsky.social: www.barnesandnoble.com/w/bookish-lu...
Out now from @pegasus-books.bsky.social: www.barnesandnoble.com/w/bookish-lu...
February 3, 2026 at 3:14 PM
It’s US publication day for BOOKISH by Lucy Mangan! It’s a celebration of books and a love story to the written word that reveals how books help us connect with other readers through shared stories.📚✨
Out now from @pegasus-books.bsky.social: www.barnesandnoble.com/w/bookish-lu...
Out now from @pegasus-books.bsky.social: www.barnesandnoble.com/w/bookish-lu...
We couldn't be more excited to share that Rick Tulsky, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of INJUSTICE TOWN, is going on tour this spring!
What stop will you be attending?
What stop will you be attending?
February 3, 2026 at 6:55 PM
We couldn't be more excited to share that Rick Tulsky, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of INJUSTICE TOWN, is going on tour this spring!
What stop will you be attending?
What stop will you be attending?
Looking for some book reviews to read on this frigid January Friday? Check out this article from @wsj.com, which names their review of DUET as one of the BEST in January!
11 Books to Read: The Best Reviews of January
A harmonious history of sight and sound, a look at the long-range future of life, a maverick investor’s memoir and more.
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January 30, 2026 at 7:35 PM
Looking for some book reviews to read on this frigid January Friday? Check out this article from @wsj.com, which names their review of DUET as one of the BEST in January!
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For Holocaust Remembrance Day, a paragraph from my book 'The Evolution Underground' (2017, @pegasus-books.bsky.social) on WWII escape tunnels dug by Allied soldiers (inspiring the 1963 movie 'The Great Escape') & Jewish prisoners from the Stuffhoff death camp near Vilnius, Lithuania. 1/2
January 27, 2026 at 9:25 PM
For Holocaust Remembrance Day, a paragraph from my book 'The Evolution Underground' (2017, @pegasus-books.bsky.social) on WWII escape tunnels dug by Allied soldiers (inspiring the 1963 movie 'The Great Escape') & Jewish prisoners from the Stuffhoff death camp near Vilnius, Lithuania. 1/2
Check out this fantastic review of DUET by Eleanor Chan in @wsj.com! 🎼🧑🎨
"'Duet' is more than a timeline of great musical moments, and it isn’t a catalog of music-themed art of the ages. It’s all about the flight of the imagination."
"'Duet' is more than a timeline of great musical moments, and it isn’t a catalog of music-themed art of the ages. It’s all about the flight of the imagination."
‘Duet’ Review: Sight and Sound
An 11th-century monk mapped pitches onto the human hand when directing his choir—unlocking a new connection between the eye and the ear.
www.wsj.com
January 27, 2026 at 7:09 PM
Check out this fantastic review of DUET by Eleanor Chan in @wsj.com! 🎼🧑🎨
"'Duet' is more than a timeline of great musical moments, and it isn’t a catalog of music-themed art of the ages. It’s all about the flight of the imagination."
"'Duet' is more than a timeline of great musical moments, and it isn’t a catalog of music-themed art of the ages. It’s all about the flight of the imagination."
We are so excited to share this STARRED review of GUNNER by Alan Parks from @publisherswkly.bsky.social!
"Gunner is a clever, endearing hero whose personal and professional baggage have enough heft to sustain future installments. This is a winner."
www.publishersweekly.com/9798897101092
"Gunner is a clever, endearing hero whose personal and professional baggage have enough heft to sustain future installments. This is a winner."
www.publishersweekly.com/9798897101092
January 27, 2026 at 5:59 PM
We are so excited to share this STARRED review of GUNNER by Alan Parks from @publisherswkly.bsky.social!
"Gunner is a clever, endearing hero whose personal and professional baggage have enough heft to sustain future installments. This is a winner."
www.publishersweekly.com/9798897101092
"Gunner is a clever, endearing hero whose personal and professional baggage have enough heft to sustain future installments. This is a winner."
www.publishersweekly.com/9798897101092
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Calling all NYC crime thriller fans! 📣
Join us next week @bookculture.com LIC for a celebration of the launch of FIRST DO NO HARM with author SJ Rozan and conversation partner Michael Sears 🩸🗡️
Join us next week @bookculture.com LIC for a celebration of the launch of FIRST DO NO HARM with author SJ Rozan and conversation partner Michael Sears 🩸🗡️
January 9, 2026 at 6:09 PM
Calling all NYC crime thriller fans! 📣
Join us next week @bookculture.com LIC for a celebration of the launch of FIRST DO NO HARM with author SJ Rozan and conversation partner Michael Sears 🩸🗡️
Join us next week @bookculture.com LIC for a celebration of the launch of FIRST DO NO HARM with author SJ Rozan and conversation partner Michael Sears 🩸🗡️
Calling all NYC crime thriller fans! 📣
Join us next week @bookculture.com LIC for a celebration of the launch of FIRST DO NO HARM with author SJ Rozan and conversation partner Michael Sears 🩸🗡️
Join us next week @bookculture.com LIC for a celebration of the launch of FIRST DO NO HARM with author SJ Rozan and conversation partner Michael Sears 🩸🗡️
January 9, 2026 at 6:09 PM
Calling all NYC crime thriller fans! 📣
Join us next week @bookculture.com LIC for a celebration of the launch of FIRST DO NO HARM with author SJ Rozan and conversation partner Michael Sears 🩸🗡️
Join us next week @bookculture.com LIC for a celebration of the launch of FIRST DO NO HARM with author SJ Rozan and conversation partner Michael Sears 🩸🗡️
To commemorate David Bowie's birthday, Alex Larman, author of LAZARUS: The Second Coming of David Bowie, shared a beautiful essay in @washingtonpost.com.
Read about the Starman below:
Read about the Starman below:
Opinion | David Bowie was quintessentially British. But also American.
Living in the U.S. helped shape the musician and performer, a longtime New York resident.
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January 8, 2026 at 4:37 PM
To commemorate David Bowie's birthday, Alex Larman, author of LAZARUS: The Second Coming of David Bowie, shared a beautiful essay in @washingtonpost.com.
Read about the Starman below:
Read about the Starman below:
"A full-throated memoir. Quintessentially human."
@trinamoyles.bsky.social's BLACK BEAR was given a praiseworthy review this week by @washingtonpost.com! Check it out below:
@trinamoyles.bsky.social's BLACK BEAR was given a praiseworthy review this week by @washingtonpost.com! Check it out below:
Review | A woman’s life among black bears taught her a lot about being human
Trina Moyles’s memoir, “Black Bear,” examines her experiences in wilderness and her contentious relationship with her brother.
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January 7, 2026 at 5:38 PM
"A full-throated memoir. Quintessentially human."
@trinamoyles.bsky.social's BLACK BEAR was given a praiseworthy review this week by @washingtonpost.com! Check it out below:
@trinamoyles.bsky.social's BLACK BEAR was given a praiseworthy review this week by @washingtonpost.com! Check it out below:
"Mr. Corera is well-versed in the cloak-and-dagger world. His experience with the material lends weight to a thoroughly engrossing tale."
Congratulations to @gordoncorera.bsky.social and THE SPY IN THE ARCHIVE for this incredible review in @wsj.com! Check it out:
Congratulations to @gordoncorera.bsky.social and THE SPY IN THE ARCHIVE for this incredible review in @wsj.com! Check it out:
‘The Spy in the Archive’ Review: A Dossier on the KGB
After a stalled career in espionage, a Soviet spy was assigned to an archive. What he learned made him decide to smuggle its secrets out.
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January 6, 2026 at 9:36 PM
"Mr. Corera is well-versed in the cloak-and-dagger world. His experience with the material lends weight to a thoroughly engrossing tale."
Congratulations to @gordoncorera.bsky.social and THE SPY IN THE ARCHIVE for this incredible review in @wsj.com! Check it out:
Congratulations to @gordoncorera.bsky.social and THE SPY IN THE ARCHIVE for this incredible review in @wsj.com! Check it out:
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Always Carry Salt is out today in the US with the amazing @pegasus-books.bsky.social!
January 6, 2026 at 11:50 AM
Always Carry Salt is out today in the US with the amazing @pegasus-books.bsky.social!
"Marozzi traces the stories of the eunuchs, harem women and forced laborers who underwrote empires in Asia and North Africa."
Thank you to @nytimes.com for this thoughtful and comprehensive review of Justin Marozzi's CAPTIVES AND COMPANIONS.
Thank you to @nytimes.com for this thoughtful and comprehensive review of Justin Marozzi's CAPTIVES AND COMPANIONS.
How Should We View the Middle East’s Legacy of Slavery?
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January 5, 2026 at 6:07 PM
"Marozzi traces the stories of the eunuchs, harem women and forced laborers who underwrote empires in Asia and North Africa."
Thank you to @nytimes.com for this thoughtful and comprehensive review of Justin Marozzi's CAPTIVES AND COMPANIONS.
Thank you to @nytimes.com for this thoughtful and comprehensive review of Justin Marozzi's CAPTIVES AND COMPANIONS.
Looking for your first read of 2026? @nytimes.com recommends THE BURNING GROUNDS by @radiomukhers.bsky.social!
Sumptuous New Historical Fiction
www.nytimes.com
January 2, 2026 at 6:12 PM
Looking for your first read of 2026? @nytimes.com recommends THE BURNING GROUNDS by @radiomukhers.bsky.social!
We are thrilled that STILL AS BRIGHT by Christopher Cokinos has been awarded Artists of Utah's 15 Bytes Book Award for Creative Nonfiction! Congratulations! 🌕
Illuminating Wonder Across Time: Christopher Cokinos’s “Still as Bright” Wins the 15 Bytes Book Award for Creative Nonfiction
Artists of Utah and 15 Bytes are pleased to announce that Christopher Cokinos has been selected as the winner of the 2025 15 Bytes Book Award in Creative Nonfiction for Still As Bright: An Illumina…
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January 2, 2026 at 2:22 PM
We are thrilled that STILL AS BRIGHT by Christopher Cokinos has been awarded Artists of Utah's 15 Bytes Book Award for Creative Nonfiction! Congratulations! 🌕
"Jay brings clarity to a usually muddled story, shedding particular light on the French who collaborated to betray their Jewish compatriots."
Congratulations to John Jay's NINETTE'S WAR for being named one of @newyorker.com's BEST BOOKS of 2025!
Congratulations to John Jay's NINETTE'S WAR for being named one of @newyorker.com's BEST BOOKS of 2025!
The Best Books of 2025
The New Yorker’s editors and critics choose this year’s essential reads in fiction, poetry, and nonfiction.
www.newyorker.com
December 19, 2025 at 2:56 PM
"Jay brings clarity to a usually muddled story, shedding particular light on the French who collaborated to betray their Jewish compatriots."
Congratulations to John Jay's NINETTE'S WAR for being named one of @newyorker.com's BEST BOOKS of 2025!
Congratulations to John Jay's NINETTE'S WAR for being named one of @newyorker.com's BEST BOOKS of 2025!
Congratulations to Samantha Ellis' ALWAYS CARRY SALT (UK Title - CHOPPING ONIONS ON MY HEART) for being shortlisted for @thewingateprize.bsky.social 2026.
Take a look at the rest of the amazing winners here:
Take a look at the rest of the amazing winners here:
We are delighted to reveal this year’s shortlist.
December 18, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Congratulations to Samantha Ellis' ALWAYS CARRY SALT (UK Title - CHOPPING ONIONS ON MY HEART) for being shortlisted for @thewingateprize.bsky.social 2026.
Take a look at the rest of the amazing winners here:
Take a look at the rest of the amazing winners here:
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Thanks much for telling the truth about trace fossils (which are indeed lovable & the best fossils), & for suggesting folks read 'Dinosaurs Without Bones' (2014, @pegasus-books.bsky.social) as an introduction to ichnology (one of the original sciences). 😎🐾🦖🦕
www.simonandschuster.com/books/Dinosa...
www.simonandschuster.com/books/Dinosa...
Dinosaurs Without Bones
What if we woke up one morning all of the dinosaur bones in the world were gone? How would we know these iconic animals had a165-million year histo...
www.simonandschuster.com
December 17, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Thanks much for telling the truth about trace fossils (which are indeed lovable & the best fossils), & for suggesting folks read 'Dinosaurs Without Bones' (2014, @pegasus-books.bsky.social) as an introduction to ichnology (one of the original sciences). 😎🐾🦖🦕
www.simonandschuster.com/books/Dinosa...
www.simonandschuster.com/books/Dinosa...
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Announcing the National Book Critics Circle 2025 Longlist for Biography
December 16, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Announcing the National Book Critics Circle 2025 Longlist for Biography
Thank you to @bookcritics.bsky.social for featuring WILLIAM BLAKE AND THE SEA MONSTERS OF LOVE on the longlist for their 2025 Biography Award!
Check out the rest of the amazing list below:
Check out the rest of the amazing list below:
2025 NBCC Awards Longlist: Biography - National Book Critics Circle
Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed America, by Sam Tanenhaus (Random House) Constantine Cavafy: A New Biography, by Gregory Jusdanis and Peter Jeffreys (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) Love,
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December 16, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Thank you to @bookcritics.bsky.social for featuring WILLIAM BLAKE AND THE SEA MONSTERS OF LOVE on the longlist for their 2025 Biography Award!
Check out the rest of the amazing list below:
Check out the rest of the amazing list below:
We are excited to share that THE POET'S GAME by @paulvidich.bsky.social was named one of @crimereads.bsky.social Best Espionage Fiction Books of 2025!
Take a look at the rest of these heart-pounding, mysterious reads below:
Take a look at the rest of these heart-pounding, mysterious reads below:
The Best Books of 2025: Espionage Fiction
In another year packed with top quality espionage fiction, readers will find a special fascination with Oxford, great literature, and life in exile. Here are our choices for the year’s best s…
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December 15, 2025 at 7:51 PM
We are excited to share that THE POET'S GAME by @paulvidich.bsky.social was named one of @crimereads.bsky.social Best Espionage Fiction Books of 2025!
Take a look at the rest of these heart-pounding, mysterious reads below:
Take a look at the rest of these heart-pounding, mysterious reads below:
Town&Country have released their perfect books for the royally obsessed this Christmas, and we are thrilled to see THE MOUNTBATTENS by Andrew Lownie on the list! 👑
The 20 Best Books About the Royal Family
Here, some of our favorites, from a stunning coffee table book of photos from Queen Elizabeth's life to a fictionalized look at royal love stories.
www.townandcountrymag.com
December 13, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Town&Country have released their perfect books for the royally obsessed this Christmas, and we are thrilled to see THE MOUNTBATTENS by Andrew Lownie on the list! 👑
Need a heart pounding, comfy mystery to read by the fire this holiday season? @nytimes.com just named GLORY DAZE by Danielle Arceneaux one of the BEST mystery novels of 2025!
Check it out!
Check it out!
The Best Mystery Novels of 2025
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December 11, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Need a heart pounding, comfy mystery to read by the fire this holiday season? @nytimes.com just named GLORY DAZE by Danielle Arceneaux one of the BEST mystery novels of 2025!
Check it out!
Check it out!
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"The joy of exploring ancient landscapes."
Today's book pick from Damn History, a free monthly newsletter for readers/writers of #popularhistory. Congrats to author Fiona Robertson & @pegasus-books.bsky.social!
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Today's book pick from Damn History, a free monthly newsletter for readers/writers of #popularhistory. Congrats to author Fiona Robertson & @pegasus-books.bsky.social!
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December 4, 2025 at 2:32 PM
"The joy of exploring ancient landscapes."
Today's book pick from Damn History, a free monthly newsletter for readers/writers of #popularhistory. Congrats to author Fiona Robertson & @pegasus-books.bsky.social!
Read/subscribe to Damn History: damn-history-16d93f.beehiiv.com/subscribe
Today's book pick from Damn History, a free monthly newsletter for readers/writers of #popularhistory. Congrats to author Fiona Robertson & @pegasus-books.bsky.social!
Read/subscribe to Damn History: damn-history-16d93f.beehiiv.com/subscribe
WILLIAM BLAKE AND THE SEA MONSTERS OF LOVE by @philiphoare.bsky.social has been named one of the BEST BOOKS OF 2025 by @newyorker.com!
Take a look at the amazing list below:
Take a look at the amazing list below:
What We’re Reading
The New Yorker’s editors and critics choose this year’s essential reads in fiction, poetry, and nonfiction.
www.newyorker.com
December 4, 2025 at 1:34 AM
WILLIAM BLAKE AND THE SEA MONSTERS OF LOVE by @philiphoare.bsky.social has been named one of the BEST BOOKS OF 2025 by @newyorker.com!
Take a look at the amazing list below:
Take a look at the amazing list below: