Browsing: Nonfiction

This New York Times bestseller is a “masterfully guided tour” (Discover) of neuroplasticity — a fascinating new science that challenges centuries-old assumptions about our minds. “A remarkable and hopeful portrait of the endless adaptability of the human brain” (Oliver Sacks).

“Lively, raucous, and immensely entertaining” (Kirkus Reviews): Revel in a century’s worth of laughs with this superb account of humor and humorists. “Pop culture enthusiasts… will relish this important history of American comedy” (Library Journal starred review).

Thoreau advocates for nonviolent protest in his classic manifesto Motivated by his disgust with the US government, Henry David Thoreau…

AMAZON BEST BOOK IN BUSINESS & LEADERSHIPWALL STREET JOURNAL BUSINESS BESTSELLEROne of the most valuable skills in our economy is…

From a New York Times bestselling author: Raised by explorer William Clark, Sacajawea’s son Charbonneau comes of age in a transforming world. “Weaves authentic and documented material with the fruits of an impressive empathy… beautiful” (Los Angeles Times).

The most torrid tale of passion ever told: David’s forbidden love for Bathsheba, and his attempt to cover up the…

Experience “a much-beloved message of grace and hope” (Joni Eareckson Tada) in this stunning memoir from a renowned minister. “Very few people can speak to adversity and overcoming obstacles with greater authority than David” (Mike Huckabee).

An award-winning New York Times bestseller with over 14,800 five-star ratings on Goodreads: This riveting account tracks the fateful series of events that led to the 2008 financial crisis. “Too good to put down” (The Economist).

In this New York Times bestseller, producer and comedian Judd Apatow delivers a hilarious collection of interviews with figures like Jon Stewart, Chris Rock, and Mel Brooks. “An essential for any comedy geek” (Entertainment Weekly), with over 1,800 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

A #1 New York Times bestseller: With her trademark humor, Mindy Kaling reveals sparkling tales of her quirky misadventures in adulthood. “An empowering and entertaining read” (Publishers Weekly) with over 38,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.