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"This dazzling writer has created a guidebook for growing up queer in the American South . . . a testament to human endurance and dignity." —Nick White, author of Sweet & Low  Growing up in a small town in the South, Julia and her childhood best friend Laura know the...
#1 International Bestseller: A frontline trauma surgeon tells his "riveting" true story of operating in the world's most dangerous war zones (The Times). Â For more than twenty-five years, surgeon David Nott has volunteered in some of the world's most perilous...
The senator relates the decades-long fight for justice after the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing—including his prosecution of the last living bombers. On September 15, 1963, the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, was bombed. The blast killed four...
Beth Luxenberg was an only child. Or so everyone thought. Six months after Beth's death, her secret emerged. It had a name: Annie. Praise for Annie's Ghosts "Annie's Ghosts is one of the most remarkable books I have ever read . . . From mental institutions to the...
The deeply moving, Pulitzer Prize–nominated memoir of a young Jewish woman's imprisonment at the Auschwitz death camp. In 1944, on the morning of her twenty-third birthday, Isabella Leitner and her family were deported to Auschwitz, the Nazi extermination camp. There,...
New York Times Bestseller An endearing coming-of-age memoir by a young woman who spent thirteen years as Jackie Kennedy’s personal assistant and occasional nanny—and the lessons about life and love she learned from the glamorous first lady.In 1964, Kathy McKeon was...
The pioneering TV news journalist shares her extraordinary story in this acclaimed memoir: "A very important book" (Dr. Maya Angelou). As the first black female television journalist in the western United States, Belva Davis overcame the obstacles of racism and...
This account by a woman who fought the Nazis alongside her husband is "an indelible portrait of extraordinary strength of character" (The New Yorker). Â Virginia Roush fell in love with Philippe d'Albert-Lake during a visit to France in 1936; they married soon after....
The long-awaited biography of the genius who masterminded Henry VIII's bloody revolution in the English government, which reveals at last Cromwell's role in the downfall of Anne Boleyn"This a book that - and it's not often you can say this - we have been awaiting for...
*THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, WITH OVER 100,000 COPIES SOLD* With a foreword by Diana Gabaldon. Two men. One country. And a lot of whisky. As stars of Outlander, Sam and Graham eat, sleep and breathe the Highlands on this epic road trip around their...