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.
Living with a SEAL
Jesse Itzler
Jesse Itzler, a man known for shaking up his routine, hires a Navy SEAL to live with him for a month and push him to his absolute limits. This is the story of their unexpected and insane journey, where comfort zones are shattered, and the ordinary becomes extraordinary. Get ready for a wild ride that will challenge your perceptions of what's possible.
Love People, Use Things
Joshua Fields Millburn
Discover how to cultivate meaningful relationships and find contentment by embracing a minimalist lifestyle. Learn to prioritize people over possessions and break free from the cycle of consumerism, decadence, and distraction. This book offers a practical guide to decluttering your life, both physically and emotionally, to create space for what truly matters.
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.
The Elements of Style
William Strunk Jr.
A classic guide to English style, clarity, and conciseness. This book offers essential rules of usage, principles of composition, and advice on improving writing skills. A must-have for anyone seeking to write with precision and impact.
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.