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America's Reluctant Prince: The Life of John F. Kennedy Jr.

Steven M. Gillon · Dutton
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

A major new biography of John F. Kennedy Jr. from a leading historian who was also a close friend, America's Reluctant Prince is a deeply researched, personal, surprising, and revealing portrait of the Kennedy heir the world lost too soon. Through the lens of their decades-long friendship...
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Three Women

Lisa Taddeo · Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

"Extraordinary ... A nonfiction literary masterpiece ... I can't remember the last time a book affected me as profoundly as Three Women." - Elizabeth Gilbert "Beautifully written ... This is one of the most riveting, assured, and scorchingly original debuts I've ever read."...
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All that Remains: A Renowned Forensic Scientist on Death, Mortality, and Solving Crimes

Sue Black DBE · Arcade
Pages: 360
Format: Hardcover

Book of the Year, 2018 Saltire Literary Awards For fans of Caitlin Doughty, Mary Roach, and CSI shows, a renowned forensic scientist on death and mortality. Dame Sue Black is an internationally renowned forensic anthropologist and human anatomist. She has lived her life eye to eye with...
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Coffee with Mom: Caring for a Parent with Dementia

Mike Glenn · B&H Books
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

Sometimes, life takes you places you don't want to go. Dementia and Alzheimer's is a journey no one wants to take, yet life doesn't give us a choice. Author Mike Glenn's mom didn't want to be sick, and while she couldn't overcome the devastation of disease,...
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More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are

Elaine Welteroth · Viking
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

In this part-manifesto, part-memoir, the revolutionary editor who infused social consciousness into the pages of Teen Vogue explores what it means to come into your own--on your own termsThroughout her life, Elaine Welteroth has climbed the ranks of media and fashion, shattering ceilings...
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Family Meals from Scratch in Your Instant Pot: Healthy & Delicious Home Cooking Made Fast

Lisa Burns · Page Street Publishing
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

Quick and Hearty Instant Pot® Favorites for the Whole FamilyMaking nutritious meals that fit into your hectic schedule and satisfy the entire family just got a whole lot easier. Busy mom of five, Lisa Burns, shares a slew of family-friendly meals that can be ready in a flash with the help...
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Go Be Kind: 28 1/2 Adventures Guaranteed to Make You Happier

Leon Logothetis · BenBella Books
Pages: 180
Format: Hardcover

If you want to be happy, all you have to do is . . . Go Be Kind. Go Be Kind isn't just a journal or another how-to guide to getting what you want. It's a series of daily adventures that will help you rediscover the greatest human gift - kindness, ultimately connecting you with others...
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Eating the Sun: Small Musings on a Vast Universe

Ella Frances Sanders · Penguin Books
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

A beautifully illustrated exploration of the principles, laws, and wonders that rule our universe, our world, and our daily lives, from the New York Times bestselling creator of Lost in TranslationHave you ever found yourself wondering what we might have in common with stars, or why the Moon...
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The Midcentury Kitchen: America's Favorite Room, from Workspace to Dreamscape, 1940s-1970s

Sarah Archer · Countryman Press
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

An illustrated pop history from aqua to avocado, Westinghouse to Wonder Bread Nearly everyone alive today has experienced cozy, welcoming kitchens packed with conveniences that we now take for granted. Sarah Archer, in this delightful romp through a simpler time, shows us how the prosperity...
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Why Don't You Write My Eulogy Now So I Can Correct It?: A Mother's Suggestions

Patricia Marx · Celadon Books
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover

The perfect Mother's Day gift: A collection of witty one-line advice New Yorker writer Patricia Marx heard from her mother, accompanied by full-color illustrations by New Yorker staff cartoonist Roz Chast.Every mother knows best, but New Yorker writer Patty Marx's knows better. Patty has never...
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The Low Passions: Poems

Anders Carlson-Wee · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 80
Format: Hardcover

In a knockout debut collection haunted by shame, violence, and the darkest of our human origins, Anders Carlson-Wee mines nourishment and holiness from our depths.Explosive and incantatory, The Low Passions traces the fringes of the American experiment through the eyes of a young drifter....
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The Liberation of Paris: How Eisenhower, de Gaulle, and von Choltitz Saved the City of Light

Jean Edward Smith · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Prize-winning and bestselling historian Jean Edward Smith tells the dramatic story of the liberation of Paris during World War II - a triumph that was achieved through the remarkable efforts of Americans, French, and Germans, all racing to save the city from destruction.Following their...
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