Browsing: Nonfiction

After losing his wife to cancer, Paul left his job and took his first life-changing steps on the Appalachian Trail, where he spent the next four months searching for peace. A powerful story of one man’s spiritual pilgrimage, with over 1,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

An Edgar Award winner! When the newly crowned King of Carnival is gunned down by a Mardi Gras parade-goer, rookie cop Skip Langdon discovers the man’s vibrant life concealed many enemies. “Julie Smith writes like jazz should sound — cool, complex, and penetrating right to the heart” (Val McDermid).

As the Vietnam War rages on, teenage Laila is swept up in 1960s counterculture — and soon finds herself drawn into a destructive relationship. Decades later, an old friend’s death forces her to confront long-buried secrets… An “exciting tale of past crimes and dangerous friendships” (Kirkus Reviews).

This New York Times bestseller offers an intimate portrait of one of the world’s most influential sovereigns. Pageantry, passion, and intrigue abound in this fresh look at the fiercely private life of the Virgin Queen. “Informative and entertaining” (The Times).

A runaway New York Times bestseller: Filled with astounding connections that defy conventional wisdom, this groundbreaking approach to economics illuminates the conundrums of everyday life. “Rich in insights, full of surprises” (The Washington Post).

This New York Times bestseller from the former chief usher of the White House offers an unrivaled narrative spanning six presidencies. Top-rated on BookBub, this is a “warm and fascinating” biography (The New York Times) of the First Families — particularly the First Ladies — from the Roosevelts through the Nixons.

Fans of Nicholas Sparks will cherish this enthralling novel with over 900 five-star Goodreads ratings! Lily Parkins retreats to her grandmother’s old farmhouse after a failed marriage. As she manages the bed-and-breakfast she’s inherited, can she learn to open her heart again?