Erica Lyon Childbirth is one of the most significant events of any woman's life--and for many, also a source of enormous anxiety and fear. In The Big Book of Birth renowned childbirth...

Plutarch “Plutarch regularly shows that great leaders transcend their own purely material interests and petty, personal vanities. Noble ideals actually do matter, in government as in life.” ―Michael Dirda, Washington...

David Foster Wallace One of the outstanding voices of his generation, David Foster Wallace has won a large and devoted following for the intellectual ambition and bravura style of his...

Leslie T Chang An eye-opening and previously untold story, Factory Girls is the first look into the everyday lives of the migrant factory population in China.China has 130 million migrant...

Arthur Knight Arthur Knight (1916—1991) was a movie critic, film historian, professor and TV host. His book The Liveliest Art, first published in 1957, is a history of the cinema...

Sam Walton As Sam Walton himself said, this is "...a story about entrepreneurship, and risk, and hard work, and knowing where you want to go and being willing to do...

Norma Klein A seventeen-year-old unmarried father wins the rights to custody of his son in court; goes off to college in New York City, where he finds an apartment with...

Tess Gerritsen Control was the word Dr Toby Harper lived by. She strove to keep her life in order, her ER in order.But no one could have been prepared for...

Philip Lymbery with Isabel Oakeshott Farm animals have been disappearing from our fields as the production of food has become a global industry. We no longer know for certain what...

Phoebe Waller-Bridge Fleabag: Scriptures includes new writing from Phoebe Waller-Bridge alongside the filming scripts and the never-before-seen stage directions from the award-winning series. January 1, 2021 by Sceptre

Santa Montefiore In a barge on the Thames he calls home, Alba lives a wild but empty youth. Throughout her life, the figure of her unknown mother had tortured her....

Virginia Macgregor A big story about a small boy who sees the world a little differentlyMilo curled his thumb and forefinger together to make a small hole and held his...