Collection: Non-Fiction's

  • Annette Kellerman, Australian Mermaid: The inspiring true story of the swimming champion and Hollywood star, from the bestselling author of SISTER VIV and THE REMARKABLE MRS REIBY By Grantlee Kieza

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    Champion swimmer, trailblazer and film idol - the adventurous life of our first Hollywood superstar, by the bestselling author of Sister Viv, Mrs Kelly, Hudson Fysh, Banks and Banjo From the moment...

  • Widow City: Gender, Emotion, and Community in the Italian Renaissance By Anna Wainwright

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    Widow City: Gender, Emotion, and Community in the Italian Renaissance investigates the ever-evolving role of the widow in medieval and early modern Italian literature, from canonical authors...

  • Let Only Red Flowers Bloom: Identity and Belonging in Xi Jinping's China By Emily Feng

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    A “gripping and scrupulously reported” (The Washington Post) investigation into the battle over identity in China, chronicling the state oppression of those who fail to conform...

  • Single and Psycho: How Pop Culture Created the Unstable Single Woman By Caroline Young

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    From the single ladies of Beyoncé and Taylor Swift songs to Phoebe Waller-Bridge's irreverent television series Fleabag (2016–2019) to as far back as Miss Havisham in Great Expectations, the...

  • The Cult of CrossFit By Katie Rose Hejtmanek

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    Reveals the Christian foundations of CrossFitCrossFit in the United States has become increasingly popular, around which a fascinating culture has developed which shapes everyday life for...

  • Outmaneuvered: America's Tragic Encounter with Warfare from Vietnam to Afghanistan By James A. Warren

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    From a celebrated military historian, a “searing…persuasive” (Kirkus Reviews) exploration of why the mighty United States military has repeatedly failed in irregular wars and military campaigns...

  • Whack Job: A History of Axe Murder By Rachel McCarthy James

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    A brilliant and bloody examination of the axe's foundational role in human history, from prehistoric violence, to war and executions, to newspaper headlines and popular culture.For...

  • Researching Ancestral Crisis in Ireland: A Guide for Family Historians By Chris Paton

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    Examines Ireland's darkest historical crises over the past 400 years and their impact on our ancestors.Ireland is an extraordinarily beautiful island from which millions can claim...

  • No More Tears: The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson By Gardiner Harris

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    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An explosive, deeply reported exposé of Johnson & Johnson, one of America’s oldest and most trusted pharmaceutical companies—from an award-winning investigative journalist“A...

  • Access: Inside the Abortion Underground and the Sixty-Year Battle for Reproductive Freedom By Rebecca Grant

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    From the award-winning author of Birth, a journey into the underground activist networks that have been working to protect women’s autonomy over their bodies amidst legal, political,...

  • The Ideological Brain: The Radical Science of Flexible Thinking By Leor Zmigrod

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    Named a best book of the year by The Guardian and The TelegraphWhy do some people become radicalized?How do ideologies shape the human brain?And how can we unchain our...

  • Failed State: A Portrait of California in the Twilight of Empire By Christopher Moritz

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    California was once the crown jewel of the American dream: prosperous, innovative, egalitarian, and aspirational. Today, it stands as a dystopian warning of what happens when...

  • The Man Who Would Be King: Mohammed bin Salman and the Transformation of Saudi Arabia By Karen Elliott House

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    Based on exclusive interviews, an eye-opening biography of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), head of the House of Saud, the calculating ruler of the Kingdom...

  • A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins By Gareth Harney

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    Hold the glory—and infamy—of ancient Rome in the palm of your hand with this “brilliant combination of history and storytelling” (Conn Iggulden, author of the Emperor...

  • The Rescuers: The Remarkable People Who Saved World Heritage By Nancy Moses

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    This book profiles some of the handful of people who rescued significant cultural treasures that would or may have been otherwise lost to humankind. Some, like...

  • Revenge: The Inside Story of Trump's Return to Power By Alex Isenstadt

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    From Axios’ Senior Political Reporter Alex Isenstadt, a fly-on-the-wall account of Donald Trump’s history-defying reelection campaign, illustrating how he overcame seemingly insurmountable challenges to return to the...

  • It Seemed Like a Bad Idea at the Time: The Worst TV Shows in History and Other Things I Wrote By Bruce Vilanch

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    "Bruce Vilanch, a storyteller without peer, has written a tell-all . . . on himself! And it's hilarious! He's finally coming clean and owning up to...

  • Secular Muslim Feminism: An Alternative Voice in the War of Ideas By Hind Elhinnawy

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    For over a century, Muslim women have championed their own brand of feminism, rooted in human rights principles and a deep understanding of their diverse cultural...

  • Souvenirs from an Absurd Life: A Memoir By Don Dahler

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    One man’s unlikely rise from bartender to national television reporter and the incredible adventures he’s had along the way.Hockey great Wayne Gretzky famously noted, “You miss...

  • New Prize for These Eyes: The Rise of America's Second Civil Rights Movement By Juan Williams

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    With “arresting prose and keen insights” (Donna Brazile, New York Times bestselling author of Hacks), bestselling author Juan Williams turns his attention to the rise of a new 21st-century...

  • You Can't Kill a Man Because of the Books He Reads: Angelo Herndon's Fight for Free Speech By Brad Snyder

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    The story of a young, Black Communist Party organizer wrongly convicted of attempting to incite insurrection and the landmark case that made him a civil rights...

  • Strike: Labor, Unions, and Resistance in the Roman Empire By Sarah E. Bond

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    Historian Sarah E. Bond retells the traditional story of Ancient Rome, revealing how groups of ancient workers unified, connected, and protested as they helped build an...

  • TERF Island: How the UK Resisted Trans Ideology By Fiona McAnena

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    The United Kingdom has been labelled Terf Island - sometimes affectionately and sometimes contemptuously - for its successful resistance to transgender ideology. This is the story...

  • Saudi Arabia: A Modern History By David Commins

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    A major new history of Saudi Arabia, from its eighteenth-century origins to the present day Saudi Arabia is one of the wealthiest countries in the world, a...