Sized perfectly for a stocking or a shoulder bag, this book is like a soothing visit with a therapist who’s there to take your call at any time.
In Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics, the lovable, candid, tell-it-like- it-is singer shares her own story through the lyrics of her songs.
Homeira Qaderi’s searing memoir Dancing in the Mosque tells the story of one woman who could not conform to the strictures of Taliban-ruled Afghanistan.
Fisher’s intelligence and strength shine through in this lively narrative, which is rich with movie history and personal anecdotes.
Lee illuminates how curiosity and a graceful flexibility can serve us all, no matter what life throws our way.
This beautiful hardcover book from National Geographic feels like a loving reminder of the best our nation has to offer.
Ruth Coker Burks tells of HIV-positive men in the deeply conservative state of Arkansas, where the stigma of homosexuality is nearly as deadly as the virus.
This record of cat history is written in the voice of Baba, a talented tabby, and includes full-color photographs of her in period dress.
In The Light Ages, Seb Falk uses the story of John Westwyk, a 14th-century monk, to explore the scientific explosion that occurred well before the Renaissance.
Simon Garfield’s Dog’s Best Friend explores our bond with dogs, from the original dog-human hunting relationship to today’s designer dogs.
Lisa Feldman Barrett’s Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain sheds some light on our most powerful organ and its intriguing processes.
In Ed Ceasar’s The Moth and the Mountain, some answers to the mystery of climber Maurice Wilson remain shrouded in the mists of Mt. Everest.
An illuminating history of racism in America, White Fright reveals how white anxieties around sexuality shaped the Black experience of social injustice.
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