The Opposite of Loneliness
Marina Keegan
A collection of essays and stories from the bright and promising writer Marina Keegan, who tragically passed away shortly after her graduation from Yale. Her insightful and poignant writing captures the hopes, anxieties, and experiences of her generation, leaving a lasting impact on readers.
Einstein
Walter Isaacson
Explore the life, mind, and universe of Albert Einstein, the iconic genius whose theories revolutionized our understanding of physics and whose personality made him a symbol of creativity and independent thinking. From his early struggles with language to his groundbreaking discoveries and his complex personal relationships, this biography delves into the passions, politics, and scientific pursuits of a man who defied convention and transformed our world.
Growing Up Biden
Valerie Biden Owens
A candid and intimate memoir by Valerie Biden Owens, sister, confidante, and campaign manager to President Joe Biden. Growing Up Biden shares a behind-the-scenes look at the Biden family's journey through triumphs and tragedies, offering insights into their values, resilience, and unwavering commitment to public service.
Red Famine
Anne Applebaum
A chilling account of the Holodomor, the Ukrainian famine of 1932-1933, orchestrated by Stalin's regime. Anne Applebaum uncovers the devastating consequences of forced collectivization and political repression, revealing a brutal chapter in Soviet history and its enduring impact on Ukraine.
The Palace Papers
Tina Brown
A deep dive into the British Royal Family since the death of Princess Diana. The book explores the key figures who have shaped the monarchy's recent history, including Charles, Camilla, William, Harry, Kate, and Meghan, and examines the institution's struggles to adapt to the modern world.
Just Kids
Patti Smith
Patti Smith's memoir, Just Kids, is a poignant coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of 1960s and 70s New York City. It chronicles her profound relationship with Robert Mapplethorpe, their shared artistic journey, and their evolution from struggling young artists to cultural icons. A tale of love, art, and self-discovery, Just Kids captures the essence of a transformative era and the enduring power of creative partnership.
Tiger Woods
Jeff Benedict
A comprehensive biography offering a 360-degree look at the life of Tiger Woods, examining his roots, his parents' vital role in his rise, fall, and return, and his impact on the world of golf and beyond.
Anxious for Nothing
Max Lucado
In Anxious for Nothing, Max Lucado invites you to trade your perpetual anxiety for an abiding sense of calm. Discover the peace that surpasses all understanding as you learn to celebrate God's goodness, ask for His help, leave your concerns with Him, and meditate on good things. Find freedom from the prison of anxiety and embrace a life characterized by calm and trust.