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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - In hilarious and tender essays, Chelsea Handler shares her unforgettable story of becoming the woman she always want...

* #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER * MORE THAN 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD! A heartbreaking and hilarious memoir by iCarly and ...

How to Give Social Media a Reality Check The world is full of books about how to be rich. This is not one of them. Today, many of us are feeling th...

Living the Power of My Dreams The sensational two-time Olympian Jordan Chiles's heartfelt, inspiring memoir chronicling her unlikely path to the po...

Journeys in the Unspoken There is an old Buddhist adage: the teachings are like a finger pointing to the moon. To achieve enlightenment, you are no...

H.H. Nininger’s Classic Find a Falling Star, Revisited & Expanded In the early 20th century, the science of meteorites was at a low ebb. Then,...

Twenty metres below water, the oceanographer François Sarano came face to face with a five-and-a-half metre great white shark. Seduced by the gentl...

When Canadian Punks Took Over the World The unlikely story of a bunch of small-town Canadian punks who conquered the global music industry. After p...

Growing Roots and Breaking Bread in the Northern Heartland Beth Dooley arrived in Minnesota from New Jersey with preconceptions about the Midwester...

The Epic Contest for North America There is an old, deeply rooted story about America that goes like this: Columbus "discovers" a strange continent...

Data Bias in a World Designed for Men Winner of the 2019 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year AwardWinner of the 2019 Royal Socie...

From relish trays and Old Fashioned cocktails to prime rib and fried fish, supper clubs are a quintessential part of midwestern dining culture. In ...

A memoir of political violence across Iowa mixed with a variety of horror stories from punk sub-culture to Iowa gangsters to the politics of the Io...

Following the award-winning bestseller They Called Us Enemy, George Takei's new full-color graphic memoir reveals his most personal story of all - ...

How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation Jesus and John Wayne is a sweeping, revisionist history of the last seventy-five ye...

A New World Made Possible How can we make the gospel central to our lives? For decades, Stanley Hauerwas has been provoking Christians with his ins...

A Brother Remembers One of Oprah Daily's Most Anticipated Books of 2025 On July 1, 1975, Kelsey Grammer's younger sister, eighteen-year-old Karen G...

50 Plants That Thrive and Survive in a Dry Garden Kew: Parched is a collection of over 50 beautiful, fascinating and-most importantly-drought-proof...

The World's Unusual and Endangered Plants Published in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, which receives nearly 2 million visitors ...

The Science and Magic of the Medicinal Power of Plants For centuries we have harnessed the ancient wisdom of botanical healing, with plants used fo...

Fungi in Folklore, Superstition and Traditional Medicine Explore the wonderful world of some of the most incredible natural forms on our planet - f...

Mind-Altering Plants in Folklore, Superstition and Popular Culture The ancient Aztecs, the cannabis-smoking farmers of Neolithic China and the Wood...

Trees in Magic, Folklore and Traditional Remedies There is more folklore, mythology and magic associated with our trees and forests than with any o...

Plants in Folklore, Magic and Traditional Medicine The Witch's Garden describes over 50 of the world's most powerful, harmful, legendary and storie...