Hidden Figures: The Untold Story of the African American Women Who Helped Win the Space Race   Margot Lee Shetterly   NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture...

John Corey Whaley Sixteen year old Solomon has agoraphobia. He hasn't left his house in three years, which is fine by him. At home, he is the master of his...

Yuval Noah HarariHumans today enjoy unprecedented levels of power and an increasingly god-like status. The great epidemics of the past – famine, plague and war – no longer control our...

Heath Robinson How to Make a Garden Grow January 1, 2016 by The Bodleian Library

Sarah Glidden The award-winning graphic memoir about Israel that offers more questions than answers about identity and politics Sarah Glidden is a progressive Jewish American twentysomething who is both vocal...

Tovah P Klein, PhD What makes a child succeed…or wander into an unfulfilled adulthood? New research indicates that the seeds for adult success are often planted in the toddler years,...

Ben Kane AN ARMY DEFEATEDAD 14: Five long years have passed since the annihilation of three legions in the wilds of Germania. Although the bones of 15,000 soldiers now moulder...

Richard ReedRichard Reed built Innocent Drinks from a smoothie stall on a street corner to one of the biggest brands in Britain.He credits his success to four brilliant pieces of...

Adam Haslett When Margaret's fiancé, John, is hospitalized for depression in 1960s London, she faces a choice: carry on with their plans despite what she now knows of his condition,...

Suzanne Andrews, Jagruti Bhikha, Karen Bairley Kruger, Christine Emilie Lim, Wingee Sin, Hana Yang, Geri Stengel (Contributor), Susan Preston (Contributor). WILL YOU SETTLE FOR LEAVING HALF THE WORLD’S WEALTH ON...

Susan FaludiPULITZER PRIZE FINALISTONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARWINNER OF THE KIRKUS PRIZE464 pages, PaperbackFirst published June 14, 2016When feminist writer Susan...

Elie Ofek, Eitan Muller, and Barak Libai From drones to wearable technology to Hyperloop pods that can potentially travel more than seven hundred miles per hour, we’re fascinated with new...