Society & culture: general books

Relentless Agony - Book Two continues the story where survival alone is no longer enough. In the aftermath of loss,...  Read More >>

The arena that pitted the east side against the west side. Portland, Oregon in the 1950s was a city at a crossroads....  Read More >>

From Wilderness to Industry and Back Again For thousands of years, the Little Tennessee River and the foot...  Read More >>

Set against the backdrop of her quest to adapt Iris Murdoch's novel ""The Sandcastle"" into a screenplay, ""Dériveville""...  Read More >>

Juliet Nebolon reveals the mechanisms through which settler colonialism and militarization simultaneously perpetuated,...  Read More >>

Juliet Nebolon reveals the mechanisms through which settler colonialism and militarization simultaneously perpetuated,...  Read More >>

The year is 1983. It's a time of both mullets and glam, Bowie and the Smiths, and for twelve-year-old Robyn: rusty...  Read More >>

In this heartfelt memoir, the writer revisits some of her first memories as a child, her teenage years as a young...  Read More >>

In a culture increasingly dominated by divisive identity politics and ""woke"" ideology, Bruce O'Brien refuses to...  Read More >>

Bear stares at the pool of blood, chest so tight he can barely breathe. They'd told him piking lumpers would be...  Read More >>

They take up space, demand what they want, and walk away when they're done. Those little four-legged icons are...  Read More >>

The author of It's Me They Follow chronicles the improbable true story of how she left an abusive past to build...  Read More >>

The author of It's Me They Follow chronicles the improbable true story of how she left an abusive past to build...  Read More >>

Eight Septembers: a Woman on Wall Street From 9/11 to Lehman is a gripping memoir that captures the tumultuous landscape...  Read More >>

If you have ever found yourself going quiet to keep the peace, ignored what your gut was trying to tell you, stayed...  Read More >>

Delve into the mysterious world of ancient kava rituals with tales of psychic priests, royal ceremonial complexes...  Read More >>

The Truth About Training Failures and Leadership Mistakes and How to Avoid ThemChaos takes hold the moment training,...  Read More >>

What We Eat explores world history through the lens of the global journeys of nearly ninety food products. Leading...  Read More >>

The star of classic television series, including The Jeffersons and 227, reveals her difficult journey from a tempestuous...  Read More >>

The star of classic television series, including The Jeffersons and 227, reveals her difficult journey from a tempestuous...  Read More >>

What We Eat explores world history through the lens of the global journeys of nearly ninety food products. Leading...  Read More >>

Drawn from genealogical records, newspapers, and diaries, My Great-Grandmothers describes the human, political,...  Read More >>

This is not a story about conquering the world; it is a story about the stubborn effort to keep a roof over a family's...  Read More >>

More Than Less Than is a 90-day devotional for the woman who loves Jesus... but also occasionally cusses, drinks...  Read More >>

When indie musician Mike Maimone meets legendary publicist Howard Bragman, neither expects a once-in-a-lifetime...  Read More >>