Diversity in the Workplace: Eye-Opening Interviews to Jumpstart Conversations about Identity, Privilege, and BiasBärí A. Williams★★★★★4.4(218)About the Author Bärí A. Williams is a legal and operations tech executive, startup advisor in the tech industry, and...
Bridges Out of Poverty: Strategies for Professionals and CommunitiesRuby K. Payne★★★★★4.4(206)For years, I have been practicing pediatrics in neighborhood clinics which primarily serve low-income families. But it...
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in CrisisVance, J. D.★★★★★4.3(95.6K)About the Author J.D. Vance grew up in the Rust Belt city of Middletown, Ohio, and the Appalachian town of Jackson,...
The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small TownJohn Grisham★★★★★4.3(11.6K)Review “A gritty, harrowing, true-crime story.” — Time “A triumph.” — Seattle Times “Grisham has crafted...
The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New AmericaGeorge Packer★★★★★4.3(2.4K)From Booklist *Starred Review* How have we come to feel that neither the government nor the private sector works as it...
To Kill and Kill Again (Onyx True Crime ; Je 323)John Coston★★★★★4.3(1.6K)From Publishers Weekly Coston, a news editor at the Wall Street Journal , has reconstructed the rampage of Wayne Nance,...
Find the Good: Unexpected Life Lessons from a Small-Town Obituary WriterHeather Lende★★★★★4.3(1.1K)“Working as an obituary writer could get you down, if you were the kind of person who let it. Lende isn’t…she...
Fight Like A GirlClementine Ford★★★★★4.3(920)“What I liked about Ford’s writing is that she is ready to question herself as well as others. She clearly...
The Good Spy: The Life and Death of Robert AmesKai Bird★★★★★4.3(826)New York Times BestsellerA Washington Post Notable BookA Christian Science Monitor Top Ten Book, 2014 New York Times...
The Once and Future Liberal: After Identity PoliticsMark Lilla★★★★★4.3(742)Brief but brilliant book.'' --Fareed Zakaria''After the disaster of November 2016, a wreckage analysis is desperately...
Glass House: The 1% Economy and the Shattering of the All-American TownBrian Alexander★★★★★4.3(650)There are some books that I think of as 'wake-up calls.' I’m talking about books that not only tell me something I...
SEAL Target Geronimo: The Inside Story of the Mission to Kill Osama bin LadenChuck Pfarrer★★★★★4.3(535)SEAL TARGET GERONIMOxa0A marvelously engrossing account of the military operation that resulted in the death of Osama...
Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen LandNoé Álvarez★★★★★4.3(481)A Remezcla Best Book by Latine or Latin American Authors of the Year "A beautiful read." —Ari Shapiro, "All Things...
The Spy Who Couldn't Spell: A Dyslexic Traitor, an Unbreakable Code, and the FBI's Hunt for America's Stolen SecretsYudhijit Bhattacharjee★★★★★4.3(479)Praise for The Spy Who Couldn’t Spell “An excellent, highly engrossing account of the search for a man who was...
I.O.U.: Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can PayJohn Lanchester★★★★★4.3(455)From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. With clarity and a conversational style often (sometimes deliberately) lacking...
Generation Me: Why Today's Young Americans Are More Confident, Assertive, Entitled--and More Miserable Than Ever BeforeJean M. Twenge★★★★★4.3(407)An informed, rollicking look at the epidemic narcissism, illusory optimism, and anxiety and depression of today's...
Secrets of the Secret Service: The History and Uncertain Future of the US Secret Service (Pocket Inspirations)Gary J. Byrne★★★★★4.3(400)Praise for Crisis of Character :"I read it cover to cover!"― Sean Hannity, Fox News Channel "The book is worth...
The Myths We Live ByMary Midgley★★★★★4.3(385)For those who haven't yet read Midgley, these essays are an excellent place to start.' - Jon Turney, The Guardian 'An...
Lost Kingdom: Hawaii's Last Queen, the Sugar Kings, and America's First Imperial VentureJulia Flynn Siler★★★★★4.3(377)Siler’s Lost Kingdom is a riveting saga about Big Sugar flexing its imperialist muscle in Hawaii . . . A real gem of...
The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism (American Empire Project)Andrew J. Bacevich★★★★★4.3(354)From Publishers Weekly In this caustic critique of the growing American penchant for empire and sense of entitlement,...
From Age-Ing to Sage-Ing: A Profound New Vision of Growing OlderZalman Schachter-Shalomi★★★★★4.3(335)From Library Journal In the next 20 years 75 million Americans will be reaching retirement age. To deal with this sea...
From Age-Ing to Sage-Ing: A Revolutionary Approach to Growing OlderZalman Schachter-Shalomi★★★★★4.3(333)As in his teaching, Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi put in this volume much warmth, human compassion, and necessary...
Two Paths: America Divided or UnitedDaniel Paisner★★★★★4.3(322)About the Author JOHN KASICH is the former Governor of Ohio and a former U.S. presidential candidate. As a U.S....