Browsing: Nonfiction

In the early 20th century, the US was transfixed by the criminal trial of four wealthy citizens accused of murdering Jennie Bosschieter, a teenage Dutch immigrant and mill worker. This gripping read unravels what happened in the shocking case.

After Sophie is dumped during the vows at her own boss’s wedding, she and two lovelorn friends make a pact to only date nice men from now on. But has the perfect guy been standing right in front of her all this time?

“An excellent work” (The Guardian): James Barry was a pioneering 19th-century military surgeon. After his death, it was discovered that he had been named Margaret at birth and raised as a girl. Learn the true story of an extraordinary life in this riveting read.