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A former rival and associate of Whitey Bulger tells all in this “profane, often brutal” true crime memoir about the inner workings of life in the I...

A Criminal and an Irishman is an incomparable account of Pat Nee's life as an Irish immigrant and Southie son, a Marine, a convicted IRA gun smuggl...

Revisit the Salem Witch Trials, the Underground Railroad, and other resistance movements of American history to get a bold new understanding of how...

This scathing “comedy of manners” set in the 1940s “steers us through the lives of women who come to New York . . . for love, money, opportunity, a...

“Thought-provoking—a must read for [everyone] seeking a firm grasp of accurate American history."  —Kirkus (starred review) Brilliant, readable, an...

Now a major Netflix film co-written by and starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (Game of Thrones)The harrowing, amazing, and often amusing personal accou...

Why do we still tolerate stereotypes and discrimination based on age? This bold account of the history and present-day realities of ageism by a nat...

In this gripping, wise, and darkly funny tale of suspense, Sheriff Lucian Wing confronts a series of trials that test his work, his marriage, and t...

A provocative, conversation-sparking exploration of refugee experiences told in their own words, for readers of Karla Cornejo Villavicencio’s The...

A historian and ordained Episcopal priest offers everything you need to know for shaping and defending your own beliefs on the role of religion in ...

Everyone in Dawn Powell's New York satire Angels on Toast is on the make: Lou Donovan, the entrepeneur who ricochets frantically between his well-c...

The dramatic story of an unlikely search and recovery duo who help law enforcement and grieving families with their uncanny knack for locating bodi...

The dramatic story of an unlikely search and recovery duo who help law enforcement and grieving families with their uncanny knack for locating bodi...

Bringing together two of America’s unifying loves — road trips and Abraham Lincoln — Frank Barry takes readers on a thought-provoking journey into ...

“Enlightening and inspiring.”  — Walter Isaacson“Barry probes the American soul, finding its biases, but also, nurtured by its complicated past, ou...

“Fascinating! [A] must-read for all concerned about how humans manage to live together. Or not.” —Margaret Atwood“Superb... an instant true crime c...

An OB-GYN at the center of the Syrian refugee crisis recounts 9 grueling months at the al-Hol refugee camp—a place of violence and murder, love and...

A remarkable firsthand account of the rise and fall of the Nazis told from the inside of a prison cell. The first complete English translation of t...

As seen in Season Two of the HBO docuseries THE VOWThey draw you in with the promise of empowerment, self-discovery, women helping women. The more ...

JOE LOUIS VS TONY GALENTO: A fascinating portrait of an era, a compelling tale of two very different men, and one epic momentFor fans of powerful u...

An essential look at how, throughout American history, the powerless have exercised their 1st Amendment right to free speech, informing how we can ...

FINALIST -- The National Jewish Book Award In this deeply personal journey of discovery, Ami Ayalon seeks input and perspective from Palestinians a...

An uplifting journey of truly seeing and appreciating what makes life worth living in the year following a terminal diagnosisFor fans of Ann Patche...

Had It Coming is not a diatribe or manifesto, but an informed look at how attitudes around sexual behavior have changed and still need to change. "...