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The Witches: Salem, 1692
Stacy Schiff · Little Brown and Company
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover |
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Cleopatra, the #1 national bestseller, unpacks the mystery of the Salem Witch Trials.It began in 1692, over an exceptionally raw Massachusetts winter, when a minister's daughter began to scream and convulse. It ended less than a year later, but not before... |
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The Name of God Is Mercy
Pope Francis · Random House
Pages: 176
Format: Print book |
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Drawing on his own experience as a priest and shepherd for his book, Pope Francis discusses mercy, a subject of central importance in his teaching and testimony, and in addition sums up other ideas - reconciliation, the closeness of God - that comprise the heart of his papacy. Written in conversation... |
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Why Not Me?
Mindy Kaling · Crown Archetype
Pages: 228
Format: Print book |
From the author of the beloved New York Times bestselling book Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? and the creator and star of The Mindy Project comes a collection of essays that are as hilarious and insightful as they are deeply personal.
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Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
Atul Gawande · Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2014.
Pages: 282
Format: Hardcover |
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In Being Mortal, bestselling author Atul Gawande tackles the hardest challenge of his profession: how medicine can not only improve life but also the process of its ending
Medicine has triumphed in modern times, transforming birth, injury, and infectious...
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When breath becomes air
Paul Kalanithi · Random House
Pages: 228
Format: Print book |
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"For readers of Atul Gawande, Andrew Solomon, and Anne Lamott, a profoundly moving, exquisitely observed memoir by a young neurosurgeon faced with a terminal cancer diagnosis who attempts to answer the question What makes a life worth living? At the age of thirty-six, on the verge... |
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Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates · Spiegel & Grau
Pages: 152
Format: Print book |
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER * NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST * NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review * The Washington Post * People * Entertainment Weekly * Vogue * Los Angeles... |
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Humans of New York: Stories
Brandon Stanton · St. Martin's Press, 2015.
Pages: 428
Format: Print book |
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Now a #1 New York Times Bestseller. In the summer of 2010, photographer Brandon Stanton began an ambitious project - to single-handedly create a photographic census of New York City. The photos he took and the accompanying interviews became the blog Humans of New York. In the first three... |
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Binge
Tyler Oakley · Gallery Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover |
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"Pop culture phenomenon, social rights advocate, and the most prominent LGBTQ voice on YouTube, Tyler Oakley brings you his first collection of witty, personal, and hilarious essays written in the voice that's earned him more than twenty-one million followers across social media.... |
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Killing Reagan: The Violent Assault That Changed a Presidency
Bill O'Reilly · Henry Holt & Company
Pages: 320
Format: Print book |
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From the bestselling team of Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard comes Killing Reagan, a page-turning epic account of the career of President Ronald Reagan that tells the vivid story of his rise to power -- and the forces of evil that conspired to bring him down. Just two months... |
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