Imagine if by the time you died, you did everything you were told to. You worked hard, saved your money, and looked forward to financial freedom when you retired... Zobraziť viac
Everyone travels for different reasons, but whatever those reasons are, one thing is certain—they come back with stories. Each year, the best of those stories are collected in The Best American Travel Writing, curated by one of the top writers in the ... Zobraziť viac
Literary Legend (New York) Gay Talese retraces his pioneering career, marked by his fascination with the world's hidden characters.In the concluding act of this "incomparable" (Air Mail) capstone book, Talese introduces readers to one final... Zobraziť viac
NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLERThe definitive biography of college basketballs all-time winningest coach, Mike Krzyzewski.Mike Krzyzewski, known worldwide as Coach K, is a five-time national champion at Duke, the NCAAs all-time leader in victories with nearly... Zobraziť viac
Life after the war takes an unexpected turn for theKopp sisters, but soon enough, they are putting their unique detective skills to use in new and daringways.Winter 1919: Norma is summoned home from France, Constance is called back from Washington, and... Zobraziť viac
A stirring account of one momentous week that would unleash fifty years of tyranny for half of Europe and plunge the world into the Cold War, as seen through the eyes of three young women. Catherine Grace Katzs debut book, The Daughters of Yalta, is a... Zobraziť viac
AUSA TodayBestseller There's nothing Ruth Galloway hates more than amateur archaeologists, but when a group of them stumble upon Bronze Age artifacts alongside a dead body, she finds herself thrust into their midstand into the crosshairs of a string of... Zobraziť viac
"Once again, we have arrived at our favorite topic: fraught female friendship. This time it's young women working nights at crappy jobs in 90s London. You'll rip through this, reading through the night, as fixated on the story as Ladner's characters... Zobraziť viac
The full inside story of the high-stakes, global race for the lifesaving vaccine to end the pandemic Heroic science. Chaotic politics. Billionaire entrepreneurs.Award-winning journalist Brendan Borrell brings the defining story of our times alive... Zobraziť viac
';The beauty of good writing is that it transports the reader inside another person's experience in some other physical place and culture,' writes Padma Lakshmi in her introduction, ';and, at its best, evokes a palpable feeling of being in a specific... Zobraziť viac
Science fiction and fantasy can encompass so much, from far-future deep-space sagas to quiet contemporary tales to unreal... Zobraziť viac
“If you know exactly what you are going to get from the experience of reading a story, you probably wouldn’t go looking for... Zobraziť viac
Every interaction is a performance, and much of our success professional and personal hinges on being able to inspire an audience. And while some people seem to be naturals in the spotlight, this ability very rarely derives from talent alone... Zobraziť viac
A renowned scientist and author of The Selfish Gene provides a sweeping chronicle of more than four billion years of life on Earth, shedding new light on evolutionary theory and history, sexual selection, speciation, convergent evolution, extinction,... Zobraziť viac
Male literary friendships are the stuff of legend, but what about the friendships of women writers? A Secret Sisterhood, drawing on letters and diaries, some never published before, brings to light a wealth of surprising female collaborations... Zobraziť viac
The true Jazz Age tale of America's first gangster couple, Margaret and Richard Whittemore Before Bonnie and Clyde there were Tiger Girl and the Candy Kid. In the wake of world war, a pandemic, and an economic depression, Margaret and Richard... Zobraziť viac
"A winner: tense and terrifying with a twist youll never see coming. You wont soon forget these characters and the shocking ways their lives intersect." -- Laura Dave, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Last Thing He Told MeEvery marriage has... Zobraziť viac
Seldom does a sports biographyespecially a page-turnerso comprehensively explain the forces that made an icon the way they are. Sports IllustratedFrom the author of The Last Hero: A Life of Henry Aaron comes the definitive biography of Hall of Famer... Zobraziť viac
WALL STREET JOURNAL Bestseller A humorous yet practical five-step guide to ridding ourselvesand our companiesof bureaucratic bottlenecks and red tape During the COVID-19 pandemic, the TSA is allowing passengers to board planes with unlimited amounts... Zobraziť viac
A sweeping and surprising new understanding of extreme poverty in America from the authors of the acclaimed$2.00 a Day:Living on Almost Nothing in America.This book forces you to see American poverty in a whole new light. (Matthew Desmond, author of... Zobraziť viac
