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In this New York Times bestseller, which has garnered nearly 3,600 five-star Goodreads ratings, an American teacher in North Korea describes the chilling reality of a nation under dictatorship. “A rare glimpse of life in this enigmatic country… Well-written and thoroughly captivating” (Library Journal starred review).
In this candid New York Times bestseller, an actress, activist, and NAACP Image Award winner reflects on her remarkable life, tackling issues of race and gender with her trademark honesty. “Stunning… An affirmation of [Union’s] uncanny insight and profound capacity for empathy” (Entertainment Weekly).
Dianne Lake was only 14 when she was lured into the Manson Family. Here, she reveals the manipulation she endured at the hands of Charles Manson — and how she eventually helped put him behind bars. “Courageous… A moving, intense insider’s view of the cult of Manson” (Publishers Weekly).
The New York Times bestselling author of The Joy Luck Club reflects on the way memories and truth can influence creative work in this “surprising and gripping memoir” (Booklist starred review).
In this Pulitzer Prize finalist praised as “piercingly honest” (The New Yorker), journalist Suzy Hansen shares her story of moving to Istanbul in the wake of 9/11 — and the eye-opening perspective she gained. “Both rare and necessary” (The New York Times Book Review).
“A thoughtful, courageous memoir” (Kirkus Reviews). This poignant New York Times Editors’ Choice follows an Orthodox Jewish woman’s year of self-discovery after leaving her community. “Her exploration of faith and self are truly miraculous. This book is a wonder!” (Ann Hood).
Meet Dusty Kleiss, the American pilot who sank three of Japan’s most important ships during the Battle of Midway. This “honest, riveting” memoir offers “a vivid and unforgettable firsthand view into America’s greatest victory at sea” (New York Times bestselling author Dan Hampton).
When Sarah Perry was 12 years old, her mother was murdered in their Maine home. This “stunning” account (Entertainment Weekly) revisits the crime — and Perry’s own eye-opening investigation. “A fascinating small-town mystery with breathtaking revelations” (Publishers Weekly starred review).
When Joal Dauer adopted an injured and unwanted dog, her life changed as she watched her new companion regain trust, strength, and joy. “An uplifting story with tremendous heart. I couldn’t put it down” (New York Times bestselling author Helen Brown).