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Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics

ADAM RUTHERFORD - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

How did an obscure academic idea pave the way to the Holocaust within just fifty years?Control is a book about eugenics, what geneticist Adam Rutherford calls "a defining idea of the twentieth century." Inspired by Darwin's ideas about evolution, eugenics arose in Victorian...
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Silver Hair: Say Goodbye to the Dye--and Let Your Natural Light Shine! A Handbook

LORRAINE MASSEY - Workman Publishing Company
Format: Paperback

Celebrate the power of silver! Be bold with this ultimate handbook-plus-manifesto for every woman who's ready to say goodbye to the dye and let her natural color shine. Written by the author of the bestselling Curly Girl, Silver Hair covers step-by-step the many options for going...
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American Cartel: Inside the Battle to Bring Down the Opioid Industry

Scott Higham
Format: Hardcover

The definitive investigation and exposé of how some of the nation's largest corporations created and fueled the opioid crisis - from the Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporters who first uncovered the dimensions of the deluge of pain pills that ravaged the country and the complicity...
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Let's Never Talk About This Again: A Memoir

Sara Faith Alterman - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Samantha Irby meets Bettyville in this darkly funny and poignant memoir about love, loss, Alzheimer's, and reviving her father's pornographic writing career from Mortified writer and producer Sara Faith Alterman. 12-year-old Sara enjoyed an G-rated existence in suburban New England,...
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Pandemic 1918: Eyewitness Accounts from the Greatest Medical Holocaust in Modern History

CATHARINE ARNOLD - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

Before AIDS or Ebola, there was the Spanish Flu -- Catharine Arnold's gripping narrative, Pandemic 1918, marks the 100th anniversary of an epidemic that altered world history.In January 1918, as World War I raged on, a new and terrifying virus began to spread across the globe....
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Inferno: A Doctor's Ebola Story

Steven M D Hatch - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

Dr. Steven Hatch first came to Liberia in November 2013, to work at a hospital in Monrovia. Six months later, several of the physicians Dr. Hatch had mentored and served with were dead or barely clinging to life, and Ebola had become a world health emergency. Hundreds of victims perished...
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The Keto Sheet Pan Cookbook: Super Easy Dinners, Desserts, and More!

Sarah Anne Jones - Skyhorse
Format: Paperback

75 One-Pan Keto Recipes! We're all so busy, eating healthy can be quite a challenge. The Keto Sheet Pan Cookbook offers quick, easy, and delicious meals for your whole family. The ketogenic diet (commonly referred to as "keto") is a way of eating that restricts carbohydrate...
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Eating Well after Weight Loss Surgery: Over 150 Delicious Low-Fat High-Protein Recipes to Enjoy in the Weeks, Months, and Years after Surgery

Patt Levine - Da Capo Lifelong Books
Format: Paperback

The best-selling bariatric cookbook, with more than 150 low-carb, low-fat, high-protein recipes for patients to enjoy after weight-loss surgeryThis revised and updated edition of Patt Levine and Michele Bontempo's post-bariatric cookbook features over 150 recipes to help weight-loss...
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Mercies in Disguise: A Story of Hope, a Family's Genetic Destiny, and the Science That Rescued Them

Gina Kolata - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

New York Times science reporter Gina Kolata follows a family through genetic illness and one courageous daughter who decides her fate shall no longer be decided by a genetic flaw.The phone rings. The doctor from California is on the line. "Are you ready Amanda?" The two people...
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Change Your Diet, Change Your Mind: A Powerful Plan to Improve Mood, Overcome Anxiety, and Protect Memory for a Lifetime of Optimal Mental Health

Dr. Georgia Ede M.D. - Balance
Format: Hardcover

Combine the surprising truth about brain food with the cutting-edge science of brain metabolism to achieve extraordinary improvements to your emotional, cognitive, and physical health. Are you struggling with attention problems, mood swings, food obsession, or depression? Whatever the issue,...
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