Blank Space: A Cultural History of the Twenty-First...
Author: W. David Marx
Publisher: Viking
An NPR Most Anticipated Book of Fall 2025 A revealing exploration of a quarter century of cultural stagnation, examining the commercial and technological forces that have come to dominate contemporary culture - from music and fashion to art, film, TV, and beyondOver the past twenty-five years, pop culture has suffered from...
Everyday Chef: Simple Dishes for Family...
Author: Jeremy Sewall
Publisher: Rizzoli
The renowned Boston chef Jeremy Sewall opens up his home kitchen to share the recipes that he cooks for family and friends.Sewall simplifies his beloved restaurant repertoire for the home cook with more than 100 dishes. Featured are comforting favorites like vegetable-packed rice bowls; breakfast and lunch fare that includes...
Playful: How Play Shifts Our Thinking, Inspires...
Author: Cas Holman
Publisher: Avery
A designer, educator, and play expert calls for adults to add more fun, exploration, and imagination to their lives"Radiant and essential ... this book brings a sense of transcendence. Reading it was not only inspiring; it was joyful." - Elizabeth Gilbert, NYT bestselling author of Big MagicWe're all born...
Cheese Magic: Seasonal Recipes, Plates,...
Author: Erika Kubick
Publisher: Running Press Adult
From Erika Kubick, renowned cheesemonger and creator of the popular blog Cheese Sex Death, comes a book of 100 seasonal and mouthwatering recipes, plates, and pairings alongside gorgeous photography - all inspired by the festivals of the pagan Wheel of the Year. Discover delectable enchantment and delicious flavors with...
The Bradshaw Family Cookbook: Our Favorite...
Author: Terry Bradshaw
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Celebrate the great American tradition of food, family, and football with recipes straight from the kitchens of beloved sports personality Terry Bradshaw and crew!Nothing brings together America's first family of football like a home-cooked meal. Whether it's game day, a holiday, or an everyday gathering of the clan,...
The Dream Factory: London's First Playhouse...
Author: Daniel Swift
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
How Shakespeare became Shakespeare: a riveting tale of London's first playhouse and the people -- actors, writers, builders, investors -- who built the Theatre. Between 1576 and 1598, a playhouse called the Theatre stood in the northeast suburbs of London, until it was secretly torn down and its timbers used to build...
How to Stop Trying: An Overachiever's...
Author: Kate Williams
Publisher: Macmillan Audio
An unflinchingly honest and sometimes hilarious look at hustle culture, exploring the forces that have shaped a generation of overachieving women who now find themselves in search of a better way forward.Have you ever heard someone say, "I'm trying to make it work," and thought, "That sounds like a great...
Turn Down the Noise: A Practical Guide to Building...
Author: Sarah Boyd
Publisher: Tyndale Refresh
Overstimulation is an invisible epidemic in our world -- and it is impacting you and your child more than you realize.If you've felt overwhelmed and burnt out by the exhaustion of daily life, flattened by the sheer amount of noise and distraction in your home, your schedule, your brain you aren't alone.What's...
Trust Your Gut: Anti-Inflammatory Recipes...
Author: Jennifer Fisher
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
From Jennifer Fisher, the cult-favorite jewelry designer and creator of Jennifer Fisher Kitchen, a must-have cookbook with 100 recipes designed to maximize your energy, stay clear-headed, and look hot at any age Since being diagnosed with Hashimoto's disease in high school and learning how to listen to her body as an adult,...
Sisters in Death: The Black Dahlia, the Prairie...
Author: Eli Frankel
Publisher: Citadel
Who killed the Black Dahlia? In this eye-opening shocker, an award-winning producer, true-crime researcher, and Hollywood insider finally solves the greatest - and most gruesome - murder mystery of the twentieth century just before its 80th anniversary.In January 1947, the bisected body of Elizabeth Short, completely drained...
Fuji: A Mountain in the Making
Author: Andrew W. Bernstein
Publisher: Princeton University Press
A panoramic biography of Japan's iconic mountain from the Ice Age to the presentMount Fuji is everywhere recognized as a wonder of nature and enduring symbol of Japan. Yet behind the picture-postcard image is a history filled with conflict and upheaval. Violent eruptions across the centuries wrought havoc and instilled...
Girls Play Dead: Acts of Self-Preservation
Author: Jen Percy
Publisher: Doubleday
A lyrical and groundbreaking exploration of the misunÂderstood ways women survive and forever carry trauma from the award-winning New York Times Magazine writer Jen Percy. "A groundbreaking exploration of women's often shamed and silenced responses to sexual assault...Extensive, empathetic...A vital record of a little...
Don't Be Yourself: Why Authenticity...
Author: Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic
Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
The surprising science of why being authentic holds you back - from the author of Why Do So Many Incompetent Men Become Leaders?"Just be yourself" might be the worst advice you've ever received.For years, we've been told that authenticity is the key to success - that we should be true to ourselves, tune...
Fizz: 70 Homemade Artisan Sodas
Author: Andrea Lynn
Publisher: The Collective Book Studio
A playful, modern guide to crafting artisan sodas at home, Fizz bubbles over with 70 recipes that turn simple ingredients into sparkling delights - no bottled soda required.Whether you have a SodaStream or prefer to use bottled sparkling water, this visually stunning cookbook shows you how to infuse fizz into everyday...
Decking the Halls: Trees, Flowers, Herbs...
Author: Janet Melrose
Publisher: Touchwood Editions
A beautifully illustrated guide to the plants of Christmas and the holiday season, Decking the Halls makes for a perfect gift and is sure to delight the home decorator, dedicated gardener, and curious plant-lover alike. Seasoned gardeners with twelve books under their belts, Janet Melrose and Sheryl Normandeau bring their...
Twice Born: Finding My Father In the Margins...
Author: Hester Kaplan
Publisher: Catapult
A deeply reflective memoir weaving together the personal story of Hester Kaplan's acclaimed biographer father and his fraught effect on her artistic development with a rich portrait of twentieth century intellectual life and a meditation on family intimacy, identity, and the art of writingTwice Born opens with the death...
While Israel Slept: How Hamas Surprised...
Author: Yaakov Katz
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
NOW A NATIONAL BESTSELLER! "Crisply written... draws on excellent sources within Israel's military and intelligence services." -- The Wall Street JournalA powerful indictment of the political and military decisions that led to October 7While Israel Slept tells the gripping inside story of how Hamas, Israel's...
Retirement Bites: A Gen X Guide to Securing...
Author: Kerry Hannon
Publisher: Basic Venture
From two personal finance experts, a "hopeful and even fun roadmap" (Ken Dychtwald, author of The Power Years) to plan for your retirement, tailored to the specific financial circumstances of Gen X The oldest members of Gen X are less than a decade from retirement age, but many of the sixty-four million Americans...
My Little Donkey: And Other Essays
Author: Martha Cooley
Publisher: Catapult
A collection of searching, curious, and surprising essays catalyzed by the author's move in her sixties to a small Italian village, exploring selfhood, coincidence, inheritance, and the impermanence of identityIn 2021, in her mid-sixties, Martha Cooley moved with her husband from the United States to Castiglione del Terziere,...
Make Do with What You Have: 100 Delicious...
Author: Kardea Brown
Publisher: Amistad
The New York Times bestselling author of The Way Home returns with over 100 fabulous recipes - delicious updates of her favorite childhood meals.From Kardea Brown: Growing up in a household with a single parent taught me how to make use of things we already had. She made gourmet meals with simple kitchen staples. I invite...
