Browsing: Nonfiction

This riveting New York Times bestseller brings “astonishingly candid insight” (Bill Bryson) into the world of brain surgery — from the precarious art of manipulating brain tissue to life-and-death decisions in the operating room. “Gripping and engrossing” (Daily Mail), with over 7,800 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

Weaving a tale set before, during, and after the tragedy at sea, a USA Today bestselling author breathes new life into the Titanic story through the trials of four survivors. “A cleverly crafted novel and an enthralling story… A triumph” (Dinah Jefferies), with over 1,300 five-star Goodreads ratings.

As the iconic and magnetic first lady of Argentina, Eva Perón captured the hearts of an entire nation. Get to know the fascinating woman hidden behind the public façade in this engrossing portrait.

An internationally bestselling true story that inspired the Academy Award–nominated film: Fifty years after her baby was taken away from her, Philomena Lee set out to find him. Her unbelievable journey is chronicled in this “searingly poignant account” (Kirkus Reviews starred review).

A New York Times bestseller with over 2,400 five-star ratings on Goodreads! This “leisurely yet informative narrative” (Publishers Weekly starred review) offers an engrossing look into the lives of the four doomed Russian grand duchesses.

This stirring New York Times bestseller tells the true story of the remarkable women who served on Special Ops teams in Afghanistan and had a profound effect on American–Islamic relations. “A tremendous story… Very moving” (Jon Stewart).

Based on exhaustive research and firsthand sources, this vivid history is an “informative account” (Publishers Weekly) of the largest battle of the Vietnam War. “A story worth remembering” (Kirkus Reviews).