Browsing: Nonfiction

“An essential tool kit for citizens of all backgrounds” (Madeleine K. Albright): Drawing on expert research and her own life, one of our national leaders offers advice for individuals on bringing about change. “If you are feeling hopeless about politics, this well-informed blueprint for change may begin to restore your faith” (Kirkus Reviews starred review).

A “zestfully elucidating and inspiring” pick (Booklist) that’s perfect for bibliophiles! Notable authors — including Andrew Sean Greer, Viet Thanh Nguyen, and Donna Tartt — share the novels that inspired them in this “eclectic and probing book of interviews” celebrating literature (Publishers Weekly).

NATIONAL BESTSELLER, updated with a new afterword“This is the definitive account of what has gone wrong in our two-party system,…

A Pulitzer Prize–winning historian’s account of John F. Kennedy’s first 39 years offers a glimpse into American history as he lived it. “With impressive vision and flawless execution, Logevall bores down to a molecular level to put JFK’s life and achievements within the context of the history of the times” (Booklist).

A “gorgeously crafted homage to our unconditional love of dogs” (#1 New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult): With heart, humor, and wisdom, a New York Times columnist explores her life’s journey through the beloved canine companions she’s had and the lessons they taught her.

A nail-biting October release! Hank Phillippi Ryan urges: “Do not miss this.” Wayland was just a young boy when he witnessed his father’s tragic suicide. Years later, in a town determined to hide the truth, Wayland must decipher his father’s eight cryptic last words: “I am not who you think I am.” You’ll be furiously turning pages right until “a shocker of a finale” (The New York Times)!

When struggling artist Beatrice becomes a magician’s assistant in New Orleans, she starts to fall for her brooding new boss, Huxley. Can she trust him with her heart — or is he playing tricks? “Art and magic mesmerize in this endearing romance” (Publishers Weekly). With over 300 five-star Goodreads ratings!

A compelling memoir of post-war Britain. Jackie Skingley grew up with limited career choices but joining the Women’s Royal Army…

“When I was arrested my whole world crumbled. I knew that leaders of political parties had been arrested, and never…

Aspiring attorney Zariah and cocky MMA fighter Vassili are from opposite worlds, but a twist of fate brings them together. Can their blossoming relationship survive familial pressures and racial differences? An addictive romance!