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Ant: The Incredible Journey of NBA Rising Star Anthony Edwards by Chris Hine
The first in-depth look at the Minnesota Timberwolves rising star ranges from his backstory to his mindset, and the relationships that fueled his drive to greatness.
Baddest Man: The Making of Mike Tyson by Mark Kriegel
An acclaimed New York Times bestselling author whose coverage of Mike Tyson and his inner circle dates back to the 1980s offers a magnificent noir epic about fame, race, greed, criminality, trauma, and the creation of the most feared and mesmerizing fighter in boxing history.
Belle Starr: The Truth Behind the Wild West Legend by Michael Wallis
In a biography of the most infamous female outlaw of the 19th century, a best-selling historian challenges a notorious legacy.
Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed America by Sam Tanenhaus
This definitive biography is a gripping story of the modern conservative movement as it rose from a formless coalition to a powerful cultural force, its campaigns and crusades defined and advanced on the many platforms Buckley created, bringing to life the era’s most important conservative intellectuals and writers.
Burning Down the House: Talking Heads and the New York Scene That Transformed Rock by Jonathan Gould
On the 50th anniversary of Talking Heads, an acclaimed music biographer presents the story of the band, capturing the gritty energy of 1970s New York City and showing how a group of art students brought fringe culture to rock’s mainstream, forever changing the look and sound of popular music.
Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented Television by Todd S. Purdum
Chronicles the life of a trailblazing Cuban American who revolutionized television and brought laughter to millions as Lucille Ball’s beloved husband on I Love Lucy, leaving a legacy that continues to influence American culture today.
A Different Kind of Power: A Memoir by Jacinda Ardern
Through her personal experiences and reflections, the former prime minister of New Zealand is a model for anyone who has ever doubted themselves, or has aspired to lead with compassion, conviction, and courage.
Hollywood Vampires: Johnny Depp, Amber Heard, and the Celebrity Exploitation Machine by Kelly Loudenberg and Makiko Wholey
Offers an inside account of one of the most controversial and consequential celebrity scandals of the internet era.
How to Lose Your Mother: A Daughter's Memoir by Molly Jong-Fast
A darkly funny and deeply honest memoir exploring a daughter's complex relationship with her famous, elusive mother, the impact of dementia, blending humor, heart and raw reflection on loss, family and identity.
John Hancock: First to Sign, First to Invest in America's Independence by Willard Sterne Randall
A revealing portrait of the Revolutionary leader, exploring his rise from modest beginnings to wealthy merchant, his pivotal yet overlooked role in the American Revolution, his political rivalries and his influence on key events that shaped the United States.
Kuleana: A Story of Family, Land, and Legacy in Old Hawai'i by Sara Kehaulani Goo
An award-winning journalist’s breathtaking story of unexpected homecomings, familial hardship, and fierce devotion to ancestry creates a refreshingly new narrative about Hawaii, its native people, and their struggle to hold on to their land and culture today.
Loud and Clear: The Grateful Dead’s Wall of Sound and the Quest for Audio Perfection by Brian Anderson
Tells the full story of the Grateful Dead’s “Wall of Sound,” an unprecedented and since unparalleled speaker system.
So Gay for You: Friendship, Found Family, and the Show That Started It All by Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey
An intimate, humorous memoir of art, friendship, queerness and found family by stars of The L Word includes never-before-shared stories and photos from behind the scenes of the show and their personal lives.
The Spinach King: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty by John Seabrook
One of The New Yorker’s most acclaimed storytellers unravels the riveting saga of the Seabrook family.
The Story of Abba: Melancholy Undercover by Jan Gradvall
Through exclusive interviews and over a decade of deep research, a renowned music journalist explores the secrets to ABBA’s success.
Toni at Random: The Iconic Writer's Legendary Editorship by Dana A. Williams
An insightful exploration unveils the lesser-known dimensions of this legendary writer and her legacy, revealing the cultural icon’s profound impact as a visionary editor who helped define an important period in American publishing and literature.
Trailblazer: Perseverance in Life and Politics by Carol Moseley Braun
Recounts the author's groundbreaking career as the first Black woman elected to the Senate and U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand, sharing stories of overcoming adversity, making history, and advocating for civil rights and justice.
We Might Just Make It After All: My Best Friendship with Kate Spade by Elyce Arons
In a moving portrait of friendship, the author reflects on her long relationship with Kate Spade, whom she met in college and went on to cofound the multibillion-dollar fashion company as they came of age in 1990s New York.
Wildfire Days: A Woman, a Hotshot Crew, and the Burning American West by Kelly Ramsey
An adventure-filled memoir of one woman’s struggle to succeed as a wildland firefighter on an elite, male-dominated crew as they battle some of the fiercest wildfires in the West.
How Countries Go Broke: The Big Cycle by Ray Dalio
Looks at such political questions as: Do big government debts threaten our collective well-being?; Are there limits to debt growth?; Can a big, important reserve currency country like the United States really go broke; and more.
Rich Girl Nation: Taking Charge of Our Financial Futures by Katie Gatti Tassin
Examines the unique financial challenges women face, offering practical strategies for building wealth, negotiating salaries, investing, planning for childcare, and securing independent retirements, while empowering women to navigate a system that often works against them.
Floored: A Woman's Guide to Pelvic Floor Health at Every Age and Stage by Sara Reardon
A practical guide by the woman's health clinical specialist that empowers women to understand, assess and improve their pelvic floor health at all life stages, covering topics like postpartum recovery, urinary incontinence and sexual wellness.
Lift: How Women Can Reclaim Their Physical Power and Transform Their Lives by Anne Marie Chaker
A journalist and bodybuilder explores how strength training transforms women’s health, confidence and resilience while challenging societal norms, reshaping self-worth and offering practical guidance to harness physical power for lasting empowerment at any stage of life.
Allies at War: How the Struggles Between the Allied Powers Shaped the War and the World by Tim Bouverie
Ambitious and compelling, revealing the political drama behind the military events, this fast-paced narrative history offers a fresh perspective on the Second World War and the origins of the Cold War.
Charlottesville: An American Story by Deborah Baker
Tells the story of the torch march and rally that took place in Charlottesville, Virginia, and shocked the nation.
Every Weapon I Had: A Vietnam Vet's Long Road to the Medal of Honor by Paris Davis
Chronicles a Green Beret commander's heroism during the Vietnam War, and the long fight to recognize his bravery.
The Gunfighters: How Texas Made the West Wild by Bryan Burrough
Examining the historical reality behind the myth of the Wild West, this account explores how post-Civil War Texas became a breeding ground for widespread violence, shaping the gunfighter culture that spread across the American frontier and later became enshrined in popular imagination.
Lincoln’s Lady Spymaster: The Untold Story of the Abolitionist Southern Belle Who Helped Win the Civil War by Gerri Willis
Chronicles the life of a Southern belle whose espionage for Abraham Lincoln and the Union helped win the Civil War.
The Sisterhood of Ravensbruck: How an Intrepid Band of Frenchwomen Resisted the Nazis in Hitler's All-Female Concentration Camp by Lynne Olson
Drawing on the experiences of a group of French Resistance women imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp, this account details their acts of defiance, survival strategies, and postwar efforts to seek justice and ensure their experiences were not forgotten.
Threads of Empire: A History of the World in Twelve Carpets by Dorothy Armstrong
Traces the history of the world through the stories of 12 carpets, examining how these textiles symbolized power, spirituality, and status, while also revealing the lives of their poor, often anonymous weavers and their connection to global events across time and geography.
More Than Words: How Talking Sharpens the Mind and Shapes Our World by Maryellen MacDonald
A psychologist explores how talking shapes our attention, memory, learning and even mental health, revealing its surprising impacts on cognition, education and aging, from goal-setting and political polarization to slowing cognitive decline.
The Mind Electric: A Neurologist on the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains by Pria Anand
Explores the storytelling nature of the brain through case studies, personal narrative, and cultural critique, examining how neurological symptoms are shaped, interpreted, and often misunderstood within medicine, revealing overlooked truths about illness, identity, and the porous boundaries between health and suffering.
Cloud Warriors: Deadly Storms, Climate Chaos-and the Pioneers Creating a Revolution in Weather Forecasting by Thomas E. Weber
Looks at the people pushing boundaries of science and technology to build better weather forecasts—providing life-saving warnings and crucial intelligence about nature’s deadliest threats.
Almost 30: A Definitive Guide to a Life You Love for the Next Decade and Beyond by Lindsey Simcik and Krista Williams
The hosts of the #1 critically acclaimed podcast Almost 30 offer a fun and inspiring guide to one's 20s and 30s.
The Brain at Rest: How the Art and Science of Doing Nothing Can Improve Your Life by Joseph Jebelli
Challenges conventional wisdom about productivity, arguing that allowing the brain to rest and activate its "default network" through activities like walking and relaxation can lead to greater creativity, happiness, and productivity while reducing stress and burnout.
The Haves and Have-Yachts: Dispatches on the Ultrarich by Evan Osnos
A collection of essays explores American oligarchy and the culture of excess, providing a wry, unfiltered look at how the ultrarich shape—and sometimes warp—our social and political landscape.
Misbehaving at the Crossroads: Essays & Writings by Honoree Fanonne Jeffers
Explores the journeys and possibilities of Black women throughout American history and in contemporary times.
It's Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning to Surf and the Search for Common Ground by David Litt
David, Yale-educated writer with a fear of sharks, learns to surf with help from brother-in-law Matt, daredevil electrician with a shed full of surfboards, and they set out on a journey that spans coasts, and even continents, before taking them to Oahu’s famously dangerous North Shore.
Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers by Caroline Fraser
From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Prairie Fires comes a terrifying true-crime history of serial killers in the Pacific Northwest and beyond—a gripping investigation of how a new strain of psychopath emerged out of a toxic landscape of deadly industrial violence.