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Lives of the Stoics

A New York Times bestseller with over 2,600 five-star Goodreads ratings, this book applies ancient Stoic philosophy to tackle the big questions of modern life. 'A great read for a tough time,' praised Stanley McChrystal.

This Is Your Brain on Music

A groundbreaking exploration of how our brains respond to music, merging neuroscience and cultural anthropology. A New York Times bestseller, praised by critics and readers alike, with over 25,000 five-star ratings.

Somebody Is Walking on Your Grave

A Time Best Book of 2025 and praised as 'fascinating' by Library Journal, this captivating new release is 'the perfect book for almost anyone'. Join renowned author on a thrilling tour of the world's most iconic cemeteries, from Paris's catacombs to New Orleans' grand mausoleums.

The Gulf

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, this sweeping nonfiction epic explores America's complex relationship with the Gulf of Mexico over centuries, revealing a rich and fascinating narrative that spans politics, economy, and culture.

I’m a Stranger Here Myself

In this New York Times bestseller, Bill Bryson returns to his hometown of Asheville, North Carolina, after two decades abroad and finds a country transformed. With characteristic humor and insight, he shares laugh-out-loud observations on the humorous and sometimes shocking changes that have swept the US during his absence.

Ghosts of Hiroshima

"Atomic Dawn", an gripping historical drama, will be adapted into a feature film by Academy Award-winning director James Cameron. This powerful story brings to life the atomic bombing of Hiroshima through the voices of those who witnessed it firsthand, earning high praise from critics like Library Journal with its "engrossing, highly recommended" starred review.

Nickel and Dimed

A New York Times bestseller and modern classic, this highly-rated book reveals the author's eye-opening experiences working low-paying jobs across the country. Critics rave: 'Read this explosive little book from cover to cover and share it with your friends!' (The New York Times).
$11.99

The People’s Hospital

Meet five uninsured Texans who find themselves at the same hospital in this powerful 'tour de force' that sheds light on the human side of healthcare. A gripping and unflinching look at the front lines of medicine.
$13.99

The Bully Pulpit

Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft: A Friendship, a Rivalry, and the Shaping of America's Future. This gripping New York Times bestseller explores the complex bond between two US presidents that changed the course of history.
$13.99

The Beauty of Dusk

Oprah Winfrey's favorite author shares a deeply personal story of resilience in their bestselling novel, which has been hailed as 'a powerful' and uplifting tale. Ina Garten praises the book as "a joy to read.
$14.99

Stephen Fry in America

Join a beloved British comedian on a hilarious road trip across America, where he navigates quirky traditions and cultural clashes in his trusty black London cab.
$12.99

When You Are Engulfed in Flames

From a "preeminent humorist" comes a hilarious and engaging essay collection that transforms ordinary life's awkward moments into unforgettable comedy. With over 81,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads, this beloved #1 New York Times bestseller has captured the hearts of readers everywhere.

Stilwell and the American Experience in China

A Pulitzer Prize-winning history that offers a unique perspective on China's early 20th century through the eyes of one American general, this acclaimed book is both "brilliant", "lucid", and "authentic".

How to Write Like a Writer

Get the inside scoop on writing with this friendly, practical handbook from a New York Times bestselling author. With teaching expertise and writerly insight, Foster helps you craft clear ideas, edit drafts, and produce your best work.
$15.49

Small Fry

Written by the daughter of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, this New York Times bestseller delves into a complex and intimate portrait of their tumultuous relationship, revealing a nuanced exploration of family, love, and identity.
$11.99

Men Explain Things to Me

A National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author delivers a searing essay collection that tackles the complex issues of gender relations, women's rights, and violence. With widespread acclaim on Goodreads, boasting over 22,000 five-star ratings, this book brings a potent blend of power and wit to its exploration of these crucial topics.

How Things Are Made

Discover the hidden workings of the world behind your favorite products with this fascinating exploration. From sourcing to delivery, gain insight into the often-overlooked processes that bring goods to market. Plus, learn practical tips for making responsible and ethical purchasing decisions.
$12.99

The Carpool Detectives

"Unraveling Justice: Four Ordinary Moms Take on a 15-Year-Old Cold Case" This gripping true story, penned by a New York Times bestselling author, follows four unlikely heroes - ordinary moms with no law enforcement background - as they team up to crack a decades-old mystery. Their tireless efforts have captivated critics, earning comparisons to a "novel" and predicting a potential trip to the big or small screen.
$13.99

Four Red Sweaters

A heart-wrenching tale of resilience, 'The Red Sweater' follows four Jewish girls who lived through the Holocaust and shared an inexplicable connection to a beloved red sweater. A poignant testament to the human spirit, this New York Times bestseller is a powerful tribute to hope and survival.
$10.99

1491

Discover a new perspective on the Americas before Columbus in this gripping history that reimagines the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan. Challenging common assumptions about Indigenous cultures, this book is "powerful, provocative, and important", with over 37,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

Pain Killer

A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist exposes the dark side of the opioid epidemic, holding accountable those who prioritized profits over public safety.
$13.99

On Tyranny

Meet the #1 New York Times bestseller that has captured over 48,000 five-star reviews on Goodreads. This thought-provoking exploration of tyranny in the 20th century offers valuable lessons for our times, earning praise from The Washington Post as "clarifying and unnerving".

SuperFreakonomics

Think differently with this explosive follow-up to Freakonomics, featuring surprising insights into everyday life and unconventional choices - from car seat value to kangaroo consumption.
$11.99

The Mission

For nearly two decades, NASA scientists pursued their dream of launching a deep space probe to Jupiter's icy moon Europa, a potential hub for extraterrestrial life.
$14.99

Freedom’s Forge

Read how an unlikely duo - a maverick shipbuilder and General Motors' CEO - played a pivotal role in the Allied victory. A gripping tale of collaboration and innovation, revealed for the first time.
$14.99