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The life and legacy of Serafim "Joe" Fortes, a trailblazing Black lifeguard, who became a cultural icon in a racist society.

"Exciting, funny, and occasionally heart-stopping ... readers can stay home and dry, but feel like they are on the high seas." – Booklist.

National Bestseller. Finalist for the Toronto Books Awards. Finalist for the Hilary Weston–Writers' Trust Prize for Non-Fiction.

In What to feel, how to feel, Shane Neilson dazzles in the lyric essay form.

Instant national bestseller.

Solve your insomnia today with this incredible compilation of meditations from award-winning author Dawson Church.

New studies show that most anxiety can be released quickly, using simple non-drug energy techniques.

Take a walk through history with this guide for lifelong learners. The American Civil War is one of the most fascinating and impactful periods in American history.

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Ann Rule—"America's best true-crime writer" (Kirkus Reviews)—her unforgettable classic account of the horrifying murders in the Pacific Nort

Musgrave writes of family, writing, travel, sex and death as interpreted through her real-life adventures with her outlaw husband, Stephen Reid, and her teenage girls, taking us from the Queen Cha

"A heartfelt celebration of the flying life." -The New York Times. When Clyde Edgerton was four years old, his mother took him to the local airport to see the planes.

Is suicide hereditary? Does it run in families? When three brothers end their lives, is it an ill-fated coincidence or an underlying symptom?

Seventeen-year-old Arin Andrews shares all the hilarious, painful, and poignant details of undergoing gender reassignment as a high school student in this winning memoir.

This cutting-edge guide not only shows how AI is transforming our careers, lives, businesses, and more, but also provides easy, actionable steps to make AI work for us.

The rapid evolution of Charlotte, North Carolina, from "regional backwater" to globally ascendant city provides stark contrasts of then and now.