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"[An] exhilarating, intimate study of fate, chance and the wildly meaningful intersections of disparate lives."—Robert Kolker, New York Times Book Review, Editors' Choice.

New York Times bestseller.

New York Times bestseller • Named one of the ten best books of the year by San Francisco Chronicle, USA Today, and Chicago Tribune • A masterly work of literary journalism about a senseless murder,

The shocking secret history of twentieth-century orphanages—which for decades hid violence, abuse, and deaths within their walls.

Fearing rejection by her community, Helene Alving stayed with her philandering husband up until his death.

30th Anniversary Edition • National Bestseller • In 1967, after a session with a psychiatrist she'd never seen before, eighteen-year-old Susanna Kaysen was put in a taxi and sent to McLean Hos

Winner of the 2014 National Outdoor Book Awards for History/Biography.

The #1 New York Times bestseller and New York Times Book Review 10 Best Books of 2017. "Eminently readable but thick with import.

Greed in the Gilded Age is a Gatsby-esque tale of mystery, money, sex, and scandal.

#1 New York Times bestseller • 6 million copies sold worldwide.

A Reese's Book Club Pick — New York Times bestseller.

I'm just as good as bloody Pierrepoint. In his small pub in Oldham, Harry is something of a local celebrity.

“Richly and often pertinently funny [with] a sure instinct for the carefully considered irrelevance . . .

In 1983, when Evans came up with the vision for the first-ever memorial on the National Mall to honor women who'd worn a military uniform, she wouldn't be deterred.

From #1 New York Times bestselling true-crime author Ann Rule comes "a convincing portrait of a meticulous criminal mind" (The Washington Post) in this chilling tale about a beautiful and