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A former high-level member of the Peoples Temple--the Jim Jones-led group that made headlines with a mass suicide in Guyana in 1978--tells the riveting story of how she was seduced by one of the mo

This is a book of small steps and gentle wisdoms to heal the soul and find your own path to happiness. In Japan, the paper crane is a symbol of peace, hope & healing.

Perfect for fans of The Soul of an Octopus and The Genius of Birds, this "revelatory book" (Sy Montgomery, New York Times bestselling author) explores how we process the world around us t

Checkers, backgammon, chess, and Go. Poker, Scrabble, and bridge. These seven games, ancient and modern, fascinate millions of people worldwide.

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The pulse-pounding story of the first time in history that the FBI Behavioral Unit created a profile to catch a serial killer.

Award-winning, celebrated New York Times columnist and science writer Carl Zimmer presents a history of our understanding of heredity in this sweeping, resonating overview of a force that shaped hu

A weave of biography, criticism, and memoir, Shine Bright is Danyel Smith’s intimate history of Black women’s music as the foundational story of American pop.

Reexamines iconic movies from the past forty years to identify laugh-worthy plot holes and fictional misrepresentations in such esteemed blockbusters as "Forrest Gump," "The Lion Kin

We live in a time of amazing new technologies--and an unparalleled level of surveillance.

The author of the New York Times Bestseller THE $100 STARTUP shows how to launch a profitable side hustle in just 27 days.

"Become so financially secure that you forget that it's payday." In today's society the ability to have a side job at home is a real reality.

Are you stuck in a 9-5 job and want out of it? Do you know that you are meant for so much more but can't see how you could build a business on the side of you job?

For over 20 years, Joanne Lee's mother kept the remains of three newborn babies hidden in her wardrobe.

In this charged collection of fifteen essays and speeches, influential poet and feminist writer Audre Lorde takes on sexism, racism, ageism, homophobia, and class, and propounds social difference a