Giles Milton
History
Six gentlemen, one goal: the destruction of Hitler's war machine In the spring of 1939, a top-secret organization was founded in London: its purpose was to plot the destruction of Hitler's war machine through spectacular acts of sabotage. The guerrilla…
John T. Alexander
History
The first popular biography of Catherine the Great based on contemporary scholarship, Alexander's volume provides a vivid portrait of Catherine as an extremely savvy ruler. Concentrating on her long reign (1762-96), he examines all aspects of Catherine's life and career,…
Chetna Makan
Cooking
Explore exciting new recipes from the streets of India's four biggest cities.
Gerd Gigerenzer
Advice and How-To
At the beginning of the twentieth century, H. G. Wells predicted that statistical thinking would be as necessary for citizenship in a technological world as the ability to read and write. But in the twenty-first century, we are often overwhelmed…
David Tolin
General Nonfiction
Buried in Treasures outlines a scientifically-based and effective program for helping compulsive hoarders dig their way out of the clutter and chaos of their homes. Discover the reasons for your problems with acquiring, saving, and hoarding, and learn new ways…
Ericka Sanchez
Cooking
From the author of Aguas Frescas & Paletas comes another collection of over 100 Mexican recipes with a unique spin, delivering the authentic flavors everyone craves, but swapping in easy-to-find, healthful ingredients your family will love. From breakfasts and salsas…
Brené Brown
General Nonfiction
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK • A timely and important book that challenges everything we think we know about cultivating true belonging in our communities, organizations, and culture, from the #1 bestselling author of Rising…
Melissa L. Sevigny
Biographies and Memoirs
Winner of the National Outdoor Book Award for History/Biography Winner of the Reading the West Book Award in Memoir/Biography Selected as a Southwest Book of the Year Top Pick Rachel Carson Environment Book Award for Reporting on the Environment, Honorable…
Jeffrey M. Schwartz
Advice and How-To
Here's a simple four-step method for overcoming Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder that is so effective, it is now used in academic treatment centers throughout the world. Proven by brain-imaging tests to actually alter the brain's chemistry, this method does not rely on…
Amelia Christie-Miller
Cooking
A cookbook celebrating the brilliant versatility of beans, with 80 nutritious, delicious recipes For too long in the UK beans were thought of as dreary hippy fodder, but they've undergone a radical image makeover. At long last they are being…
Elizabeth Gilbert
Advice and How-To
From the worldwide bestselling author of Eat Pray Love: the path to the vibrant, fulfilling life you've dreamed of
Anu Taranath
General Nonfiction
Every year, hundreds of thousands of young people pack their bags to study or volunteer abroad. Well-intentioned and curious Westerners—brought up to believe that international travel broadens our horizons—travel to low-income countries to learn about people and cultures different from…