Legacy of Violence
A History of the British Empire
Written by Caroline Elkins
Format: Trade Paperback, 717 pages
On Sale: January 18, 2022
Price: $32.00
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian: a searing study of the British Empire that interrogates the country's pervasive use of violence throughout the twentieth century and traces how these practices were exported, modified, and institutionalized in colonies around the globe.Sprawling across a quarter of the world's land mass and claiming nearly 500...
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Believing
A Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence
Written by Anita Hill
Format: Trade Paperback, 563 pages
On Sale: September 28, 2021
Price: $32.00
From the woman who gave the landmark testimony against Clarence Thomas as a sexual menace, a new manifesto about the origins and course of gender violence in our society; a combination of memoir, personal testimony, law, and social analysis, and a powerful call to arms from one of our most prominent...
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Rationality
What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters
Written by Steven Pinker
Format: Trade Paperback, 640 pages
On Sale: September 28, 2021
Price: $34.00
Can reading a book make you more rational? Can it help us understand why there is so much irrationality in the world? These are the goals of Rationality, Steven Pinker’s follow-up to Enlightenment Now (Bill Gates’s "new favorite book of all time”).
The topic is urgent. In the 21st century, humanity is...
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Travels with George
In Search of Washington and His Legacy
Written by Nathaniel Philbrick
Format: Trade Paperback, 589 pages
On Sale: September 14, 2021
Price: $32.00
Does George Washington still matter? Bestselling author Nathaniel Philbrick argues for Washington's unique contribution to the forging of America by retracing his journey as a new president through all thirteen former colonies, which were now an unsure nation. Travels with George marks a new first-person voice for Philbrick, weaving history and personal...
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Beautiful Country
A Memoir
Written by Qian Julie Wang
Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: September 7, 2021
Price: $31.00
An incandescent and heartrending memoir from an astonishing new talent, Beautiful Country puts readers in the shoes of an undocumented child living in extreme poverty in the richest country in the world.In Chinese the word for America, Mei Guo, translates directly to “beautiful country.” Yet when seven-year-old Qian arrives in 1994, she finds...
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Alpha
Eddie Gallagher and the War for the Soul of the Navy SEALs
Written by David Philipps
Format: Trade Paperback, 486 pages
On Sale: August 24, 2021
Price: $30.00
A Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter uncovers the story of the shocking rise and fall of Eddie Gallagher, a decorated Navy SEAL accused of war crimes, the fellow SEALs who turned him in, and the court martial that captivated the nation.After nearly twenty years of military service, Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher had risen...
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All In
An Autobiography
Written by Billie Jean King
Format: Trade Paperback, 614 pages
On Sale: August 17, 2021
Price: $32.00
An inspiring and intimate self-portrait of the champion of equality that encompasses her brilliant tennis career, unwavering activism, and an ongoing commitment to fairness and social justice.In this spirited account, Billie Jean King details her life's journey to find her true self. She recounts her groundbreaking tennis career--six years as the...
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