Browsing: Nonfiction

In a realm dominated by men, Queen Victoria left a long legacy of strength and influence. This rich portrait draws on the monarch’s own personal documents to showcase her rise to the throne and her relationship with Prince Albert.

In this New York Times bestseller, a Pulitzer Prize–winning author illuminates the life of Catherine the Great, who rose from a minor noble family to rule a nation. This biography, which has over 36,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads, “will transport history lovers” (People).

James Tobin, award-winning author of Ernie Pyle’s War and The Man He Became, has penned the definitive account of the…

In this dazzling memoir, a dedicated man of faith shares his story — and his life-changing relationship with God — with breathtaking honesty and deep insight. With over 1,100 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

In this New York Times bestselling memoir that inspired the acclaimed Netflix series, a young Hasidic Jewish woman braves the unknown to escape the confines of her strict religious community. “Brave, riveting… Harrowing, yet triumphant” (Jeannette Walls, author of The Glass Castle).

One of the world’s most influential media moguls redefines success and well-being in this #1 New York Times bestseller. “This book probably added 10 years to my life, some of which I’ll spend re-reading it” (Bill Maher).

A New York Times bestseller hailed as “simply the best memoir by a chef ever” (Anthony Bourdain): With candor and comedy, a culinary master traces the twists and turns that led to her success. “Dazzling… Brilliantly written” (The New York Times), with over 6,500 five-star Goodreads ratings!

“Social history at its best” (Publishers Weekly): This evocative work examines the harsh lives of settlers in Montana and the Dakotas during the homesteading rush. “As good a book as I have read about rural America in a very long time” (The New York Times Book Review).

A “delightful” New York Times bestseller (The Washington Post): When Peter Mayle and his wife bought a centuries-old French farmhouse, they were soon navigating a world of rural oddities and gastronomical delights. “I really loved this book” (Julia Child).

From one of the most important theologians of the twentieth century, Ethics is the seminal reinterpretation of the role of…