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The Art of Gathering
Priya Parker
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"Hosts of all kinds, this is a must-read!" —Chris Anderson, owner and curator of TEDA bold new approach to how we gather that will transform the ways we spend our time together—at work, at home, in our communities, and beyond.In The Art of Gathering, Priya Parker argues that the gatherings... |
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The Electric Woman
Tessa Fontaine
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Tessa Fontaine's astonishing memoir of pushing past fear, The Electric Woman, follows the author on a life-affirming journey of loss and self-discovery— through her time on the road with the last traveling American sideshow and her relationship with an adventurous, spirited mother. Turns... |
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A Higher Loyalty
James Comey
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"Comey's conversational tone instantly connects with the listener, and hearing him deliver the book's highly charged contents in his own voice brings authenticity and immediacy to the presentation...This greatly anticipated, revelatory memoir needs to be heard." — AudioFile MagazineIn... |
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Unified
Tim Scott
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In a divided country desperate for unity, two sons of South Carolina show how different races, life experiences, and pathways can lead to a deep friendship—even in a state that was rocked to its core by the 2015 Charleston church shooting.Tim Scott, an African-American US senator, and Trey... |
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The Sun Does Shine
Anthony Ray Hinton
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Oprah's Book Club Summer 2018 SelectionA powerful, revealing story of hope, love, justice, and the power of reading by a man who spent thirty years on death row for a crime he didn't commit."An amazing and heartwarming story, it restores our faith in the inherent goodness of humanity."—Archbishop... |
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Diving for Starfish
Cherie Burns
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Both a history of fine jewelry coming out of Paris in the Golden Age and a tour through the secretive world of high-end, privately-sold jewelry, Diving for Starfish is a stylish detective story with a glittering piece of jewelry at its heart. In the early 1930s, in the workroom of the famous... |
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Russian Roulette
Michael Isikoff
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The incredible, harrowing account of how American democracy was hacked by Moscow as part of a covert operation to influence the US election and help Donald Trump gain the presidency. Russian Roulette is a story of political skulduggery unprecedented in American history. It weaves together... |
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Stealing the Show
Joy Press
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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,... |
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Educated
Tara Westover
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An unforgettable memoir about a young girl who, kept out of school, leaves her survivalist family and goes on to earn a PhD from Cambridge UniversityBook Club Pick for Now Read This, from PBS NewsHour and The New York Times "A coming-of-age memoir reminiscent... |
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How to Turn Down a Billion Dollars
Billy Gallagher
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"In the grand tradition of Ben Mezrich's The Accidental Billionaires (2009)... an engaging look into a fascinating subculture of millions." —Booklist"Breezy...How to Turn Down a Billion Dollars ably if uncritically chronicles the short history of a young company catering to young users,... |
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