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The Ratline: The Exalted Life and Mysterious Death of a Nazi Fugitive asks a thorny question: Is a son’s love sufficient to redeem a monstrous father?

The Ratline: The Exalted Life and Mysterious Death of a Nazi Fugitive asks a thorny question: Is a son’s love sufficient to redeem a monstrous father?

Alex Tresniowski draws upon his experience as a true crime author and former human interest writer as he recounts this tale.

Alex Tresniowski draws upon his experience as a true crime author and former human interest writer as he recounts this tale.

John Colapinto delivers exhaustive knowledge about the human voice, aided by a lineup of scholars, scientists, historians, physicians and voice artists.

John Colapinto delivers exhaustive knowledge about the human voice, aided by a lineup of scholars, scientists, historians, physicians and voice artists.

Bad Medicine reveals how indifferent people within systems intended to improve vulnerable people’s lives are behind America’s opioid problem.

Bad Medicine reveals how indifferent people within systems intended to improve vulnerable people’s lives are behind America’s opioid problem.

When Harry Met Minnie is often a heart-rending read—humans and animals suffer, die and grieve—but it’s also studded with wit and musings on friendship.

When Harry Met Minnie is often a heart-rending read—humans and animals suffer, die and grieve—but it’s also studded with wit and musings on friendship.

Kliph Nesteroff’s extraordinary and richly researched We Had a Little Real Estate Problem chronicles the legacy of Native American comedy.

Kliph Nesteroff’s extraordinary and richly researched We Had a Little Real Estate Problem chronicles the legacy of Native American comedy.

The Other Mothers is a beautiful book about love, family, identity and queer community by a gentle and observant writer.

The Other Mothers is a beautiful book about love, family, identity and queer community by a gentle and observant writer.

With her new book, The Mighty Bean, Judith Choate is our guide through the vast world of legumes.

With her new book, The Mighty Bean, Judith Choate is our guide through the vast world of legumes.

Cottagecore is a way of being—an aesthetic, a vibe, if you will—exalting the soothing textures and gentle rhythms of pastoral life.

Cottagecore is a way of being—an aesthetic, a vibe, if you will—exalting the soothing textures and gentle rhythms of pastoral life.

When two teenage girls from a farming region in India were found hanging from a tree, it lay bare caste divisions, family strife and political corruption.

When two teenage girls from a farming region in India were found hanging from a tree, it lay bare caste divisions, family strife and political corruption.

Janice P. Nimura’s compelling biography The Doctors Blackwell reclaims two sisters’ enduring contributions to medicine and to women’s history.

Janice P. Nimura’s compelling biography The Doctors Blackwell reclaims two sisters’ enduring contributions to medicine and to women’s history.

This graphic novel offers a digestible history of the Black Panther Party, correcting many negative assumptions about them while still addressing their flaws.

This graphic novel offers a digestible history of the Black Panther Party, correcting many negative assumptions about them while still addressing their flaws.

Thomas Healy tells the story of Soul City, North Carolina, an intentional community founded in the 1970s to help Black people achieve the American dream.

Thomas Healy tells the story of Soul City, North Carolina, an intentional community founded in the 1970s to help Black people achieve the American dream.

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