Browsing: Nonfiction

A New York Times bestseller and NPR Best Book of 2020! Delivering wit and historical insight, this energetic biography of George Washington is “a bewitching combination of erudition and cheek… A playful, disruptive work of history” (New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Egan).

An award-winning author looks back across generations at the stories of her family’s indomitable women, who confronted abusive relationships, slavery, and racism. “Certain books give off the sense that you won’t want them to end, so splendid the writing, so lyrical the stories” (Los Angeles Times).

Florence, Italy, and a wedding. Sicily, Italy, and a murder. Is there a choice?For Kat and Blaine, there wasn’t. A…

In this deeply moving memoir, the author recounts the way her fairytale marriage fell apart — and how she and her husband fought to restore their love. “An earnest account of a passionate marriage” (Kirkus Reviews).