Back All Non-Fiction | December Newsletter

SelectReads News
Simple News Pro
  All Non-Fiction  
The Meaning of Michelle: 15 Writers on the Iconic First Lady and How Her Journey Inspires Our Own

Veronica Chambers · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 220
Format: Hardcover

A NEW IN NONFICTION PEOPLE PICK | NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2017 BY: The Huffington Post * Glamour * Bustle * RedEyeA Los Angeles Times bestseller**One of BookRiot's '11 Books to Help Us Make It Through a Trump Presidency'****One of The Guardian's Essentials for Black History Month**"Whenever...
Read More check catalog
 
 
The Angel: The Egyptian Spy Who Saved Israel

Uri Bar-Joseph · Harper an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pages: 372
Format: Print book

A gripping feat of reportage that exposes - for the first time in English - the sensational life and mysterious death of Ashraf Marwan, an Egyptian senior official who spied for Israel, offering new insight into the turbulent modern history of the Middle East.As the son-in-law of Egyptian...
Read More check catalog
 
 
From Heartbreak to Wholeness: The Hero's Journey to Joy

KRISTINE CARLSON · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

A guidebook for discovering how heartbreak can become the doorway to profound meaning and joy from the bestselling co-creator of the Don't Sweat the Small Stuff SeriesIn 2006, after building the bestselling franchise Don't Sweat the Small Stuff with her husband Richard, Kristine Carlson...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Principles of Business - Marketing: Print Purchase Includes Free Online Access

Salem Press · Salem Pr
Pages: 417
Format: Hardcover

Marketing is used by all industriesbusiness, retail, software, manufacturing, the mediaany company with a product or service to sell needs marketing support. Principles of Business: Marketing provides easy-access to the essentials of marketingadvertising, copy writing, social media, brandingare...
Read More check catalog
 
 
A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership

JAMES COMEY · Flatiron Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

In his forthcoming book, former FBI director James Comey shares his never-before-told experiences from some of the highest-stakes situations of his career in the past two decades of American government, exploring what good, ethical leadership looks like, and how it drives sound decisions....
Read More check catalog
 
 
Reporter: A Memoir

Seymour M Hersh · Knopf
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning, best-selling author and preeminent investigative journalist of our time--a heartfelt, hugely revealing memoir of a decades-long career breaking some of the most impactful stories of the last half-century, from Washington to Vietnam to the Middle East.Seymour...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Stealing the Show: How Women Are Revolutionizing Television

Joy Press · Atria Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

From a leading cultural journalist, a definitive look at the rise of the female showrunner - and a new golden era of television.Female writers, directors, and producers have radically transformed the television industry in recent years. Shonda Rhimes, Lena Dunham, Tina Fey, Amy Schumer,...
Read More check catalog
 
 
The Regal Theater and Black Culture

C. Semmes · Palgrave Macmillan
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

Chronicling over forty years of critical changes in African-American expressive and popular culture, covering diverse forms of music, dance, and comedy, the Regal Theater (1928-1968) was the largest and most architecturally splendid movie-stage-show venue ever constructed for a black...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Jane Austen and Philosophy

Mimi Marinucci · Rowman & Littlefield
Pages: 234
Format: Print book

Generations of readers have fallen in love with Jane Austen's timeless tales of eighteenth-century English life. Even casual readers comprehend that these classic novels are not just love stories. They offer keen insights into various aspects of the human condition, such as interpersonal...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Explore the World with Cardboard and Duct Tape: 4D An Augmented Reading Cardboard Experience

LESLIE MANLAPIG · Capstone Press
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Exploring the world (and beyond) has never been so fun! Using easy-to-make cardboard crafts, kids can let their imaginations soar as they discover distant lands and even outer space. Kids will love the independence in making their own projects, with or without an adult's help, and adults...
Read More check catalog
 
 
But maybe we're wrong : thinking about the present as if it were the past.

Charles Klosterman · Blue Rider Press
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

"But What If We re Wrong? " visualizes the contemporary world as it will appear to those who'll perceive it as the distant past. Chuck Klosterman asks questions that are profound in their simplicity: How certain are we about our understanding of gravity? How certain are we about...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Three Days in Moscow: Ronald Reagan and the Fall of the Soviet Empire

BRET BAIER · William Morrow
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

The #1 bestselling author of Three Days in January and Anchor of the #1 rated Special Report with Bret Baier on Fox News Channel reveals as never before President Ronald Reagan's battle to end the Cold War, framed around the historic, three-day 1988 Moscow Summit.In his acclaimed #1 national...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Raphael: 1483-1520

Christoph Thoenes · Taschen

Classic grace and human grandeur Influenced by his contemporaries Michelangelo and Leonardo, Raphael Santi (1483-1520) became, in his own right, one of the most important artists of the High Renaissance. Though Raphael painted many important works in his Florence period, including his famous...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Fall Baking: Southern Harvest Favorites

Brooke Michael Bell · Hoffman Media
Pages: 136
Format: Print book

From golden and bubbly pies, cobblers, and crisps to decadent cakes that are drizzled, frosted, and glazed with fall flavor, these seasonal favorites are the perfect way to showcase the splendor of the season. The book includes over 75 harvest recipes and photographs to fill your kitchen...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Piano For Dummies, Book Online Video & Audio Instruction

Hal Leonard Corp. · For Dummies
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

Play the piano today with an easy-to-use instruction set! Piano For Dummies, 3rd Edition is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking fundamental piano instruction. Whether you're brand new to the piano or have been at it awhile, Piano For Dummies will soon have you tickling the ivories...
Read More check catalog