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A Good Bad Boy: Luke Perry and How a Generation Grew Up
Margaret Wappler - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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Best known for playing loner rebel Dylan McKay in Beverly Hills 90210, Luke Perry was fifty-two years old when he died of a stroke in 2019. There have been other deaths of 90’s stars, but this one hit different. Gen X was reminded of their own inescapable mortality, and robbed of an exciting... |
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Radiant: The Life and Line of Keith Haring
Brad Gooch - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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"It's all here: the grade school Walt Disney and Dr. Seuss; the adolescent acid trips; the fondness for Post-it notes and flying saucers; the long tails of Dubuffet and Burroughs; the encounters with Madonna, Warhol, and one game-changer of a subway Johnny Walker Red poster. Brad... |
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Slow Noodles: A Cambodian Memoir of Love, Loss, and Family Recipes
Chantha Nguon - Algonquin Books
Format: Hardcover
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A haunting and beautiful memoir from a Cambodian refugee who lost her country and her family during Pol Pot's genocide in the 1970s but who finds hope by reclaiming the recipes she tasted in her mother's kitchen. . Take a well-fed nine-year-old with a big family and a fancy education.... |
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The House of Hidden Meanings: A Memoir
RuPaul - HarperAudio
Format: Hardcover
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From international drag superstar and pop culture icon RuPaul, comes his most revealing and personal work to date - a brutally honest, surprisingly poignant, and deeply intimate memoir of growing up Black, poor, and queer in a broken home to discovering the power of performance, found family,... |
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Insurgent Hunter: Memoirs of a Navy SEAL Turned Counterinsurgent Agent in Iraq
Jack Treadway - Knox Press
Format: Hardcover
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When you hunt men, men will hunt you.. In this epic thrill ride filled with triumph and tragedy, Jack Treadway takes readers deep into the shadows of covert warfare. As a new SEAL learning to hunt men, a clandestine mini wet submarine comes within inches of slicing and dicing him. In SEAL... |
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Waiting for the Monsoon
Rod Nordland - Mariner Books
Format: Hardcover
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A legendary New York Times war correspondent delivers his unforgettable final dispatch: a deeply moving meditation on life inspired by his sudden battle with terminal brain cancer.For thirty years, Rod Nordland shadowed death. As one of his generation's preeminent war correspondents,... |
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No Bullet Got Me Yet: The Relentless Faith of Father Kapaun
John Stansifer - Hanover Square Press
Format: Hardcover
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The incredible story of the most decorated chaplain in US military history and his path to sainthood in the Roman Catholic Church.. Father Emil Kapaun, a humble priest, went far beyond the call of duty during World War II and the Korean War. Often found with the combat medics on the front... |
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I'll Just Be Five More Minutes: And Other Tales from My ADHD Brain
Emily Farris - Hachette Books
Format: Paperback
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A hilariously-honest, heartwarming essay collection about life, love, and discovering you have ADHD at age 35 Despite being a published writer with a family, a gaggle of internet fans, and (most shockingly) a mortgage, Emily Farris could never get her sh*t together. As she saw it, disorganization... |
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Errand into the Maze: The Life and Works of Martha Graham
Deborah Jowitt - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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The definitive biography of the visionary dancer and choreographer Martha Graham.. Between 1926 and 1991, the year of her death, Martha Graham choreographed close to one hundred masterpieces. She changed how dancers were perceived onstage, devised new ways of moving, and pioneered a revolutionary... |
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One Way Back: A Memoir
Christine Blasey Ford - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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The compelling true story behind the testimony that awed the nation . On September 27, 2018, Christine Blasey Ford testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee which was considering the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the United States Supreme Court. She described an alleged sexual... |
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Ghost Dogs: On Killers and Kin
Andre Dubus III - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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From the literary master and best-selling author of Townie, reflections on a life of challenges, contradictions, and fulfillments.During childhood summers in Louisiana, Andre Dubus III's grandfather taught him that men's work is hard. As an adult, whether tracking down a drug lord... |
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The Making of a King: King Charles III and the Modern Monarchy
Robert Hardman - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover
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The dramatic story of the new king's evolution over the past year from Prince of Wales to King Charles III, from one of the most acclaimed royal biographers writing today.. No British monarch has had a tougher act to follow. . Now, after seventy years of waiting and preparation, King... |
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