Collection: Non-Fiction's

  • The Persistence of the Ideological Lie: The Totalitarian Impulse Then and Now By Daniel J. Mahoney

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    The Ideological Lie, as Solzhenitsyn calls it, was born when modern revolutionaries replaced the age-old distinction between good and evil with the illusory distinction between progress and...

  • Behind the Badge By SSGT Johnny Joey Jones

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    A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER First responders run toward things the rest of us run away from. What makes a person want to become a first responder? As...

  • Original Sins: The (Mis)education of Black and Native Children and the Construction of American Racism By Eve L. Ewing

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    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A fascinating and eye-opening look at how American schools have helped build and reinforce an infrastructure of racial inequality . . ....

  • The Progress Trap: The Modern Left and the False Authority of History By Ben Cobley

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    The idea of progress, one of the animating ideas of Western civilization, has now gone global. From Marxism and neoliberalism to today’s mutant identity politics, it...

  • Changing the Rules: Constitutional Amendments in Democracies By George Tsebelis

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    Changing the Rules enters into the debate between theoretical analyses of constitutional amendments (considered the most important part of a constitution) and empirical research (which argues that...

  • The World Was in Our Hands: Voices from the Boko Haram Conflict By Chitra Nagarajan

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    A moving, often provocative, and ultimately vital collection of first hand accounts of people living through the Boko Haram conflict. From abducted girls to brash soldiers,...

  • Ninette's War: A Jewish Story of Survival in 1940s France By John Jay

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    The moving, poignant true story of a young Jewish girl coming of age in France during World War II, as the Holocaust approaches. This is the...

  • Algospeak: How Social Media Is Transforming the Future of Language By Adam Aleksic

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    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From linguist Adam Aleksic, known as @etymologynerd on social media, comes a captivating exploration of how internet algorithms are transforming language and...

  • Gettysburg Surgeons: Facing a Common Enemy in the Civil War’s Deadliest Battle By Barbara Franco

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    In the bloodiest battle of the Civil War, a thousand surgeons faced an unprecedented medical catastrophe: 25,000 wounded soldiers needing immediate care with only primitive tools...

  • The 10: A Memoir of Family and the Open Road By E.A. Hanks

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    In Rogue Allies: The Strategic Partnership between Iran and North Korea, Bruce E. Bechtol Jr. and Anthony N. Celso examine the influence of two rogue states whose...

  • Rogue Allies: The Strategic Partnership between Iran and North Korea By Bruce E. Bechtol Jr.

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    In Rogue Allies: The Strategic Partnership between Iran and North Korea, Bruce E. Bechtol Jr. and Anthony N. Celso examine the influence of two rogue states whose...

  • Black Genius: Essays on an American Legacy By Tre Johnson

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    A powerful read redefining the meaning of genius while illuminating the ways in which Black Americans have found various ways to thrive despite insurmountable obstacles.Black genius...

  • Charles Sumner: Conscience of a Nation By Zaakir Tameez

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    "A thorough recounting of the great legislator’s life and deed... unlikely to be bettered anytime soon... Tameez is expert at explaining Sumner’s legal thought... One cannot...

  • A Year with the Seals: Unlocking the Secrets of the Sea's Most Charismatic and Controversial Creatures By Alix Morris

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    Environmental journalist Alix Morris spends an eye-opening year getting to know these elusive, intelligent creatures, investigating the effects of their extraordinary return from the brink of...

  • Are Viruses Alive?: Mind-Altering Stories about Life and Evolution By Noga Wies

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    What, exactly, is life? As young children we are taught about animals such as giraffes, lions, elephants and itsy-bitsy spiders with eight legs; we learn about...

  • Aristotle's Guide to Self-Persuasion: How Ancient Rhetoric, Taylor Swift, and Your Own Soul Can Help You Change Your Life By Jay Heinrichs

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    Show yourself who's in charge using the original art of persuasion, backed by contemporary pop culture examples that make transforming your habits and achieving goals easy,...

  • A Physical Education: How I Escaped Diet Culture and Gained the Power of Lifting By Casey Johnston

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    Written by the creator of the She's A Beast newsletter, this mash-up of memoir and science writing is the rare story of a woman finding joy in a...

  • Warriors in Washington: Henry Stimson, the US Army, and the Politics of American Power in World War II By Grant H. Golub

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    How did the US Army emerge as one of the most powerful political organizations in the United States following World War II? In this book, Grant...

  • When It All Burns: Fighting Fire in a Transformed World By Jordan Thomas

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    “Exceptional. . . . When It All Burns is one of those books that immerses the reader in the nuances of a world most of us know only...

  • Lincoln’s Lady Spymaster: The Untold Story of the Abolitionist Southern Belle Who Helped Win the Civil War By Gerri Willis

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    AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In this gripping Civil War history, Fox Business's Gerri Willis charts the making of a spymaster genius. Wealthy Southern belle Elizabeth Van...

  • Gratefully & Affectionately: Mary Lavin & The New Yorker By Gráinne Hurley

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    Between 1958 and 1976, the Irish American writer Mary Lavin had sixteen stories published in The New Yorker, after J. D. Salinger introduced her to the...

  • Earthly Materials: Journeys Through Our Bodies' Emissions, Excretions, and Disintegrations By Cutter Wood

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    An “UNEXPECTEDLY PROFOUND,” “DEEPLY STRANGE,” and “UTTERLY UNIQUE tour of the human body” (Publishers Weekly) "A must read for anyone who’s ever been amazed or aghast...

  • Talk to Me Nice: The Seven Trust Languages for a Better Workplace By Minda Harts

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    “A game-changer for workplace dynamics” —Eve Rodsky, New York Times bestselling author of Fair PlayThe author of The Memo helps you discover what you need to navigate every workplace communication challenge...

  • King Dollar: The Past and Future of the World's Dominant Currency By Paul Blustein

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    An award-winning economic journalist on why the US dollar is positioned to maintain global primacy—and what that means for America and the world Prophecies that the dollar...