Browsing: Nonfiction

David Sedaris’s beloved holiday collection is new again with six more pieces, including a never before published story. Along with…

A new collection from David Sedaris is cause for jubilation. His recent move to Paris has inspired hilarious pieces, including…

In Naked, David Sedaris’s message alternately rendered in Fakespeare, Italian, Spanish, and pidgin Greek is the same: pay attention to…

This “engrossing” (The Wall Street Journal) national bestseller and true “heartbreaking tale of tragedy and redemption” (Hampton Sides, bestselling author…

Deliciously dramatic… The Beautiful Fall crackles with excitement.-New York Times Book Review In the 1970s, Paris fashion exploded like a…

“An evocative and entertaining account of the cutting edge of marine biology” (New Scientist): Wade into the world of sharks in this “engaging, smart, and irresistible” science book (Susan Orlean, author of The Orchid Thief) from a New York Times bestselling author.

An “engaging group biography” that tells “a story as dramatic as any fictional saga” (Publishers Weekly): Explore the lives of Queen Victoria’s five daughters — princesses with complex, tragic trajectories that influenced the 19th century.

After decades in the Independent Fundamental Baptist church, Jocelyn Zichterman escaped with her family. In this “incendiary” memoir (Kirkus Reviews), she exposes its dark history and abusive, cult-like practices. “This is one edgy, thought-provoking odyssey — from oppressed child to ultimate whistleblower” (Booklist).

With over 2,200 five-star Goodreads ratings! This Pulitzer Prize–nominated book offers a “riveting and troubling portrait” (The New York Times) of culture and politics in contemporary China. “The best book on China I’ve ever read. Witty, indispensable, and often moving” (New York Times bestselling author Gary Shteyngart).

A milestone in the history of popular theology, The Screwtape Letters is an iconic classic on spiritual warfare and the…