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In January 1923, twenty-year-old Fritzie Mann left home for a remote cottage by the sea to meet a man whose identity she had revealed to no one.

Talya Miron-Shatz explores the preventable ways we make bad choices about everything from nutrition to medication, from pregnancy to end-of-life care.

In this dispatch from exile, Hong Kong political activist Nathan Law explores the meaning of freedom, and shows how easily freedoms can be eroded or dismantled.

Richard Wagamese, one of Canada's most celebrated Indigenous authors and storytellers, was a writer of breathtaking honesty and inspiration.

From pop culture sensations to civil rights activists, the sisters in this biography collection have not only impacted art, culture, and society, but also illustrate the unbreakable bonds of sister

An artist's odyssey from Jim Crow era, Georgia to the Yale Art Gallery.

In a letter to her six-year-old daughter, Singh writes toward a tender vision of the world while celebrating queer family-making, communal living, and Brown girlhood, complicating the binaries that

After his daughter was born prematurely in 2010, Burriesci set out to write a book for her eighteenth birthday.

Here is a look into the creation of the FBI's Behavioral Science Unit and the evolution of criminal profiling, written by the forensic nurse who transformed the way the FBI studies, profiles,

Fungi can appear anywhere, from desert dunes to frozen tundra.

Tom Scharpling is good at being funny, which is a miracle, considering what he's survived.

Music journalists Brad Tolinski and Chris Gill share a candid, definitive oral history of the most influential rock guitarist since Jimi Hendrix.

These are the women of World War II who served in and out of uniform. The heroes of the Greatest Generation that you hardly ever hear about.

Tyler Merritt tells hilarious stories of life as a black man in America, seamlessly weaving in lessons about privilege, the legacy of lynching, and why you don't cross black mamas.

For nearly four decades, David Sedaris has faithfully kept a diary in which he records his thoughts and observations on the odd and funny events he witnesses.