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Alonso Duralde’s Hollywood Pride is a wide-ranging, well-written and visually appealing cultural history of LGBTQ+ representation in film.


Alonso Duralde’s Hollywood Pride is a wide-ranging, well-written and visually appealing cultural history of LGBTQ+ representation in film.

Take a charming chronological journey through 100 of our most cherished love songs, from “Unforgettable” by Nat King Cole to “I Will Follow You Into the Dark” by Death Cab for Cutie.

Take a charming chronological journey through 100 of our most cherished love songs, from “Unforgettable” by Nat King Cole to “I Will Follow You Into the Dark” by Death Cab for Cutie.

The petite Victorian Parlour Games is chock-full of easy-to-play party games that is sure to liven up any gathering.

The petite Victorian Parlour Games is chock-full of easy-to-play party games that is sure to liven up any gathering.

Tom Huddleston’s The Worlds of George R.R. Martin is a well-researched, engagingly written and visually immersive experience.

Tom Huddleston’s The Worlds of George R.R. Martin is a well-researched, engagingly written and visually immersive experience.

Dwight Garner’s The Upstairs Delicatessen is an irresistible blend of memoir, literary history and culinary journalism.

Dwight Garner’s The Upstairs Delicatessen is an irresistible blend of memoir, literary history and culinary journalism.

The Memory Palace collects stories from Nate DiMeo’s award-winning podcast about historical people—famous and unknown alike, all breathtakingly human.

The Memory Palace collects stories from Nate DiMeo’s award-winning podcast about historical people—famous and unknown alike, all breathtakingly human.

The Icon and the Idealist is a compelling, warts-and-all dual biography of the warring leaders of the early 20th-century birth control movement: Margaret Sanger and Mary Ware Dennett.

The Icon and the Idealist is a compelling, warts-and-all dual biography of the warring leaders of the early 20th-century birth control movement: Margaret Sanger and Mary Ware Dennett.

With sample menus and enticing recipes, Maria Zizka’s The Hostess Handbook will get you planning dinner parties like a pro.

With sample menus and enticing recipes, Maria Zizka’s The Hostess Handbook will get you planning dinner parties like a pro.

Lydia Reeder celebrates the female physician who debunked sexist Victorian-era medicine in The Cure for Women.

Lydia Reeder celebrates the female physician who debunked sexist Victorian-era medicine in The Cure for Women.

There is something truly exhilarating about the candor of The Backyard Bird Chronicles, a curated collection of excerpts from novelist Amy Tan’s personal birding journals that sparkles with cleverness and compassion.

There is something truly exhilarating about the candor of The Backyard Bird Chronicles, a curated collection of excerpts from novelist Amy Tan’s personal birding journals that sparkles with cleverness and compassion.

In her moving memoir, Tastes Like War, Grace M. Cho draws on recipes from her Korean family’s past, bringing up themes of colonialism and the unifying power of food.

In her moving memoir, Tastes Like War, Grace M. Cho draws on recipes from her Korean family’s past, bringing up themes of colonialism and the unifying power of food.

Stephanie Nass’ Swing By! Is a large, lush, over-the-top guide to entertaining guests.

Stephanie Nass’ Swing By! Is a large, lush, over-the-top guide to entertaining guests.

Steven Spielberg is an upbeat, photo-packed tribute to the famous filmmaker, written with wit and warmth by British film critic Ian Nathan.

Steven Spielberg is an upbeat, photo-packed tribute to the famous filmmaker, written with wit and warmth by British film critic Ian Nathan.

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