Browsing: Nonfiction

“A powerful, poignant, and ultimately humble call to arms” (#1 New York Times bestselling author Tara Westover): Philanthropist and businesswoman Melinda Gates reflects on her life and career — and discusses the importance of empowering women across the globe. “It changed how I think about myself, my family, my work, and what’s possible in the world” (Brené Brown).

In this stunning NPR Best Book of 2019, a National Book Award–winning author takes readers on a world-spanning journey of exploration. “Part travel journal, part history, part science, part autobiography, and completely unique, Horizon feels like the crowning achievement of Lopez’s illustrious career” (Associated Press).

Organized around diverse, important topics, this “exceptionally useful” guide (School Library Journal) includes hundreds of reading recommendations for preteens and teens to nurture empathy and self-acceptance. “A valuable resource” for “adults who recognize the power of literature in the lives of young people” (Publishers Weekly).

Ready to make an impact with your words? This insightful guide, backed by expert advice and cognitive science, outlines powerful nonfiction writing techniques to help you communicate more effectively!

From a USA Today bestselling author: With no other options, assistant Lizzie has to be the wake-up call service for billionaire CEO Theo. Their early morning calls soon become seductive, intimate chats. But will their chemistry still sizzle off the phone line? With over 1,500 five-star Goodreads ratings!

From small-town Louisiana to the counterculture of 1960s San Francisco, Peggy Caserta rose to fame when her Haight-Ashbury boutique became a hangout for legends like Bill Graham, Janis Joplin, and the Grateful Dead. “An unforgettable portrait of genius, grit, and demons” (PEN Award–winning journalist Ann Louise Bardach).

Willow Wells wants her new canine gym to be a fresh start. But when a body turns up on the property, and her handsome contractor Griffin Maynard becomes the prime suspect, they’ll have to work together to prevent her business from going to the dogs!

With the right diet, can you harness your body’s ability to heal itself? This New York Times bestseller shares 200 foods that may boost your defenses against disease. “I recommend that every health seeker read this new classic” (Mark Hyman).