Browsing: Nonfiction

“The entire approach has boosted not only my productivity but also my wider well-being” (Daniel H. Pink): Learn how to focus your energy for maximum efficiency with this “blockbuster bestseller from ‘the personal productivity guru’” (Fast Company).

“Superb” (The New York Times Book Review): This compelling history chronicles China’s experience in World War II “in the manner of David McCullough” (Kirkus Reviews). A must-read that’s “illuminating and meticulously researched” (The Economist).

A Pulitzer Prize–winning writer looks back on his life and contemplates its end in this witty, incisive New York Times bestseller penned during his final stay in hospice care. “Leave it to Buchwald to have a laugh at death’s expense” (Booklist).

In this delightful New York Times bestseller, a master pastry chef shares the story of his move to Paris — and how he came to fall in love with the beautiful, bewildering city. With over 3,200 five-star ratings on Goodreads and more than 50 mouthwatering recipes!

Hailed as “sweeping and masterful” (Newsweek), this New York Times bestseller chronicles the life of famed news anchor Walter Cronkite, from his humble beginnings to his monumental career. “A fascinating and valuable tale” (Walter Isaacson).

This New York Times bestseller follows Edith, a Jewish woman who disguised her identity to evade the Gestapo. When a member of the Nazi party courted her, Edith began an extraordinary and dangerous double life. “An inspiring example of perseverance in the face of terrible adversity” (Publishers Weekly).

“Like a Mr. Rogers for grown-ups” (Publishers Weekly starred review): Following a near-death experience, an actor reflects on the meaning of his life — and how to make the most of it. With nearly 800 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

This helpful guide is a must-have resource for anyone wishing to study Scripture or revisit the lessons of the Bible. With 24 easy-to-digest chapters, each designed to be studied in an hour or less!

This detailed nonfiction book looks back on the exploits of the USS Nautilus, a nuclear-powered submarine tasked with exploring the waters beneath the Arctic ice cap during the Cold War. “First-rate… Definitive and entertaining” (Publishers Weekly).