Lady Q: The Rise and Fall of a Latin QueenReymundo Sanchez★★★★★4.6(278)A brutal, chilling firsthand account of how a young person who is raised without positive family values will reach out...
The Great Global Warming Blunder: How Mother Nature Fooled the World s Top Climate ScientistsRoy W. Spencer★★★★★4.6(278)About the Author Roy W. Spencer is a Principal Research Scientist at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. He was...
Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass IncarcerationEmily Bazelon★★★★★4.6(275)“Emily Bazelon’s new book about the American judicial system reads like two books. Both are crucial to...
Government Bullies: How Everyday Americans are Being Harassed, Abused, and Imprisoned by the FedsRand Paul★★★★★4.6(274)Praise for The Tea Party Goes to Washington:"An exciting and needed call to change for all Americans" --- Sarah...
George F. Kennan: An American LifeJohn Lewis Gaddis★★★★★4.6(273)Magisterial . . . [Kennan] bids fair to be as close to the final word as possible on one of the most important,...
Black Faces, White Spaces: Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great OutdoorsCarolyn Finney★★★★★4.6(267)From the Inside Flap Why are African Americans so underrepresented when it comes to interest in nature, outdoor...
Democracy in One Book or Less: How It Works, Why It Doesn't, and Why Fixing It Is Easier Than You ThinkDavid Litt★★★★★4.6(265)“Wry, quickly readable, yet informed and edgy . . . whimsy and pop culture, enlisted toward the end of knowledge.”...
Fair Play: The Moral Dilemmas of SpyingJames M. Olson★★★★★4.6(264)A thoughtful, provocative analysis of practically every possible moral dilemma that is ever likely to prick the...
Diet for a Small Planet (Revised and Updated)Frances Moore Lappé★★★★★4.6(260)Review “A small number of people in every generation are forerunners—in thought, action, spirit—who swerve past...
The Hidden WoundWendell Berry★★★★★4.6(251)“Mr. Berry is a sophisticated, philosophical poet in the line descending from Emerson and Thoreau." ― The Baltimore...
Does It Matter?Alan Watts★★★★★4.6(249)From the Inside Flap ries of essays representing philosopher Alan Watts's most recent thinking on the astonishing...
The Debt : What America Owes to BlacksRandall Robinson★★★★★4.6(249)Randall Robinson, the founder and president of TransAfrica (a lobbying organization dedicated to influencing U.S....
Blues People: Negro Music in White AmericaImamu Amiri Baraka★★★★★4.6(243)A must for all who would more knowledgeably appreciate and better comprehend America's most popular music, Negro in...
Taco USA: How Mexican Food Conquered AmericaGustavo Arellano★★★★★4.6(239)Absorbing" (The New York Times)“In this entertaining nod to culinary and cultural histories, journalist Arellano...
The Other Mother: A Woman's Love for the Child She Gave Up for AdoptionCarol Schaefer★★★★★4.6(233)From Publishers Weekly In 1965, as a pregnant, unmarried 19-year-old member of an image-conscious, Catholic, southern...
Stranger: The Challenge of a Latino Immigrant in the Trump EraEzra E. Fitz★★★★★4.6(233)Praise for Stranger : "Once in a while I'll read a non-fiction book that I can't put down. Jorge Ramos' Stranger is...
The Pocket Cloud Book Updated EditionRichard Hamblyn★★★★★4.6(233)About the Author Dr Richard Hamblyn is a post-doctoral research fellow at Nottingham University, England, and is the...
Stranger (Spanish Edition) / Stranger- The Challenge of a Latino Immigrant in the Trump Era: El desafio de un inmigrante latino en la era de TrumpJorge Ramos★★★★★4.6(233)Elogios para Stranger "De vez en cuando, escojo un libro de no ficción que no puedo dejar leer. Stranger de Jorge...
The 9/11 Report: A Graphic AdaptationSidney Jacobson★★★★★4.6(230)Book Description The 9/11 Report for Every American On December 5, 2005, the 9/11 Commission issued its final report...
The WikiLeaks Files: The World According to US EmpireWikiLeaks★★★★★4.6(226)“Long after the debate over the publication of these cables has been forgotten, the documents themselves will remain...
Taking a Stand: Moving Beyond Partisan Politics to Unite AmericaRand Paul★★★★★4.6(224)About the Author SENATOR RAND PAUL has represented Kentucky in the United States Senate since winning the seat in 2010....
Bound for Canaan: The Underground Railroad and the War for the Soul of AmericaFergus M. Bordewich★★★★★4.6(221)From Publishers Weekly Though the Underground Railroad is one of the touchstones of American collective memory, there's...
Looking for Trouble: The Classic Memoir of a Trailblazing War CorrespondentVirginia Cowles★★★★★4.6(217)“Virginia Cowles went looking for trouble, and did she find it. . . . Her beauty, savvy and sheer impudence regularly...
Destiny, Freedom, and the Soul: What Is the Meaning of Life? (Osho Life Essentials)Osho★★★★★4.6(215)About the Author Osho is one of the most provocative and inspiring spiritual teachers of the twentieth century. Known...