Camille Juzeau’s inventive encyclopedia Phenomena is a cabinet of curiosities, containing things you never even knew you were curious about.
Readers will delight in A. Kendra Greene’s No Less Strange or Wonderful—an aptly titled essay collection and absolute gem of a read.
Martha S. Jones’ moving memoir, The Trouble of Color, traces her family’s history back five generations and will change the way readers understand race.
Chloe Dalton’s magical, endearing account of bonding with a wild hare is an enchanting meditation on what we gain when we allow the natural world to teach us.
Mornings Without Mii, Mayumi Inaba’s classic memoir now translated into English for the first time, tenderly describes the author’s life with her fluffy little helpmeet, a cat named Mii.
Bridgett M. Davis’ riveting and heartbreaking memoir Love, Rita is a homage to her sister and a sober reflection on the devastating impact that medical racism has on Black women.
Joshua A. Miele survived an acid attack at age 4, but that’s not what he wants you to know about him.
Laurie Woolever’s Care and Feeding details her decades hustling in NYC’s food world, including her work for Anthony Bourdain and Mario Batali.
Sarah Chihaya always thought books could save her from suicide. Her perceptive debut memoir, Bibliophobia, examines why.
Historian Nancy Goldstone documents how the empresses of France and Austria, Eugénie and Elisabeth, rebelled against tradition and ruled during the tempestuous 19th century.
In her vulnerable memoir, Jennifer Jones maps her emotional, trailblazing journey of becoming the first Black Radio City Rockette.
Staking new ground in the well-worn World War II setting, Propaganda Girls collects the stories of four women fighting—winning—the information war.
Cassidy Randall recounts the adventures of the “Denali Damsels”—the first all-woman team to ascend North America’s tallest mountain peak.
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