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So You Want to Start a Podcast: Finding Your Voice, Telling Your Story, and Building a Community That Will Listen

Kristen Meinzer · William Morrow
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

An inspiring, comprehensive, step-by-step guide to creating a hit show, So You Want to Start a Podcast covers everything from hosting and guest booking to editing and marketing - while offering plenty of encouragement and insider stories along the way.?Though they are the fastest-growing...
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The War for Kindness: Building Empathy in a Fractured World

Jamil Zaki · Crown
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

A Stanford psychologist offers a bold new understanding of empathy, and shows how we can expand our circle of care, even in these divisive times Empathy is in short supply. Isolation and tribalism are rampant. We struggle to understand people who aren't like us, but find it easy to hate...
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The Four Sacred Secrets: For Love and Prosperity, A Guide to Living in a Beautiful State

Preethaji · Atria Books
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover

In the bestselling tradition of The Four Agreements, learn how to access the hidden power of consciousness, shed anxiety, and cultivate a life of wealth and happiness with this eye-opening and accessible guide outlining the four keys to success - from the founders of the revolutionary O&O...
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Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language

Gretchen McCulloch · Riverhead Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

A linguistically informed look at how our digital world is transforming the English language.Language is humanity's most spectacular open-source project, and the internet is making our language change faster and in more interesting ways than ever before. Internet conversations are structured...
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My Father Left Me Ireland: An American Son's Search For Home

Michael Brendan Dougherty · Sentinel
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

National Review senior writer Michael Brendan Dougherty delivers a meditation on belonging, fatherhood, and nationalism, through a series of letters to his estranged Irish father.The child of an Irish man and an Irish-American woman who split up before he was born, Michael Brendan Dougherty...
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The Ghosts of Eden Park: The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz- Age America

Karen Abbott · Crown
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

The epic true crime story of the most successful bootlegger in American history and the murder that shocked the nation, from the New York Times bestselling author of Sin in the Second City and Liar, Temptress, Soldier, SpyIn the early days of Prohibition, long before Al Capone became a household...
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The Girls: An All-American Town, a Predatory Doctor, and the Untold Story of the Gymnasts Who Brought Him Down

Abigail Pesta · Seal Press
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

The inside story of how serial predator Larry Nassar got away with abusing hundreds of gymnasts for decades--and how a team of brave women, activists, and lawyers banded together to bring him down We think of Larry Nassar as the despicable sexual predator of Olympic gymnasts-but there is an astonishing,...
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Clean Eating For Every Season: Fresh, Simple Everyday Meals

ALICIA TYLER · Globe Pequot Press
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

Improving Your Life One Meal at a TimeThe soul of eating clean is consuming food the way nature delivered it, or as close to it as possible. It is not a diet; it's a lifestyle approach to food and its preparation, leading to an improved life--one meal at a time. What's best way to stay...
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Yale Needs Women: How the First Group of Girls Rewrote the Rules of an Ivy League Giant

Anne Gardiner Perkins · Sourcebooks
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

"Perkins makes the story of these early and unwitting feminist pioneers come alive against the backdrop of the contemporaneous civil rights and anti-war movements of the 1970s, and offers observations that remain eerily relevant on U.S. campuses today." -- Edward B. Fiske, bestselling...
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Kinda Vegan: 200 Easy and Delicious Recipes for Meatless Meals

Adams Media · Adams Media
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

200 delicious, fun, and easy vegan recipes for you to explore plant-based eating in a guilt-free, judgement-free way - perfect for new vegans, flexitarians, and curious carnivores.Where do vegans get their protein? What can you possibly eat that doesn't have milk in it?! Don't vegans...
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Woodstock 50th Anniversary: Back to Yasgur's Farm

Mike Greenblatt · Krause Publications
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

"We're all still at Woodstock" --Richie Havens The year was 1969. Richard Nixon was in the White House. Neil Armstrong was on the Moon. And revolution was in the air. In that backdrop, 500,000 young people gathered on a mid-August weekend in upstate New York for the promise...
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Fodor's New York City 2020

Fodor's Travel Publications · Fodor's Travel
Pages: 496
Format: Paperback

Ready to experience New York City? The experts at Fodor's are here to help. Fodor's New York City 2020 travel guide is packed with customizable itineraries with top recommendations, detailed maps of New York City, and exclusive tips from locals. Whether you want to explore the High...
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