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In this New York Times Notable Book of 2019, a Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter delivers a comprehensive account of the 2015 Charleston church shooting and its wide-ranging aftermath. “At once horrifying and inspiring, engaging and thought-provoking… A definitive must-read” (Kirkus Reviews starred review).
“Jaw-dropping” (The Washington Post): After a snowboarding trip took a deadly turn, one man survived eight brutal days battling the elements — and found renewed faith in God. “One of the top 20 most amazing survival stories in history” (People) and the inspiration behind the major motion picture!
In this “stunning” and “vibrant” memoir (Publishers Weekly), a Korean American woman reflects on the difficulties she faced as the adopted child of a white family. “This book moved me to my very core… Should be required reading for anyone who has ever had, wanted, or found a family” (Celeste Ng, author of Little Fires Everywhere).
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • What if you lived out the drama of your twenties on Air Force One? “[This] breezy page turner is essentially Bridget…
“Alex Banayan has cracked the code of the world’s most successful people” (Daniel H. Pink): This must-read business book is packed with “knowledge that can be used by anyone, anywhere, who wants to take their journey further” (New York Times bestselling author Shawn Achor).
Abdi Nor Iftin first fell in love with America from afar. As a child, he learned English by listening to…
From the remote control to the electric induction motor, Nikola Tesla’s inventions have changed how we live. This “well-written, insightful” biography (Booklist) chronicles the inspirations, creations, and impact of this enigmatic figure.
This fascinating book examines the enduring legacy of Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women — and explores its influence on literature and other media. “An enlightening, well-documented argument for why this novel is essential” (Kirkus Reviews).
Dulcie Bodsworth appeared to be a model member of her community — but in reality, she was a serial killer who murdered three men. Told by the daughter who brought her to justice, this riveting account looks at Bodsworth’s shocking crimes.
“Eminently readable” (Publishers Weekly): This #1 New York Times bestseller and NPR Best Book of 2018 explores medical and scientific findings around psychedelic drugs, as well as their effects. “Elucidating and enthralling… Combines fascinating and significant history with daring and resonant reportage” (Booklist).