Browsing: Nonfiction

In I See Life Through Rosé-Colored Glasses, the bestselling mother/daughter pair is back with another hilarious and heartfelt collection of…

A New York Times bestseller! National Book Award finalist Sy Montgomery reflects on the personalities and quirks of 13 animals–her friends–who have profoundly…

Polly, Annie, Elisabeth, Catherine, and Mary Jane: These women’s names have been overshadowed by the moniker of their killer, Jack the Ripper. This “powerful” work (The Guardian) delves into their lives and stories. “Deeply researched and powerfully told… As necessary as it is compelling” (New York Times bestselling author Karen Abbott).

An honest, funny, neurotic, and totally gross love child of Mindy Kaling and Mary Roach.Mara Altman’s volatile and apprehensive relationship…

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING PHENOMENONMore than 6 million copies soldA Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club PickA Business…

“Provides welcome insights into pharaonic politics while bringing numerous little-known Egyptian women to the fore” (Kirkus Reviews): An archaeologist explores the reign of female pharaohs in a history that “will enchant those wishing to imagine what ancient Egyptian court life was like” (Publishers Weekly).

The inside story of a quest to unlock one of cosmology’s biggest mysteries, derailed by the lure of the Nobel…

What happens when you meet the people from inside your phone?“An inspiring story. Innovative and witty.” WILDSOUND Screenplay Festival“I loved…

A Time Best Book of 2018: Perfect for fans of Hidden Figures and The Girls of Atomic City, this New York Times bestseller about five courageous pilots “has recovered a fascinating chapter not just in feminism and aviation but in 20th-century American history” (The Wall Street Journal).

Gail Lukasik’s mother chose to pass as white in the Jim Crow South — but at what cost? Lukasik explores her mother’s story and lineage in this unique look at race, heritage, and a long-buried family secret.