If You Tell
Gregg Olsen
A chilling true crime story of unspeakable abuse, grotesque torture, and horrendous serial murder. It explores the dark side of a dysfunctional family and how three sisters find hope and renewal after surviving the worst evil imaginable. A powerful story of cruelty that will haunt you for a long time.
Into the Magic Shop
James R. Doty
A renowned neurosurgeon recounts his extraordinary journey from a difficult childhood to a life of success, guided by the lessons he learned from a woman in a magic shop. This inspiring memoir explores the power of compassion, the mysteries of the brain, and the magic within us all to transform our lives.
Into the Wild
Jon Krakauer
In April 1992, a young man from a well-to-do East Coast family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. Four months later, his decomposed body was found by a party of moose hunters. This is the story of Christopher Johnson McCandless, who sought raw, transcendent experience in the Alaskan wilderness, and the unsettling parallels between his life and the author's own.
Isaac Newton
James Gleick
A compelling portrait of Isaac Newton, the chief architect of the modern world. Gleick explores Newton's strangely pure and obsessive life, his groundbreaking discoveries, and his complex relationship with the world around him. Discover the man behind the science, a solitary genius who reshaped our understanding of the cosmos.
John Adams
David McCullough
A biography of John Adams, the second president of the United States, exploring his life, his role in the American Revolution, and his complex relationship with Thomas Jefferson. It delves into his personal integrity and the challenges he faced in building a new nation.
Killing the Legends
Bill O'Reilly
From Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard, the authors of the multi-million selling Killing series, comes the shocking story of three legends - Elvis Presley, John Lennon, and Muhammad Ali - and how their capitulation to others sealed their destinies.
King: A Life
Jonathan Eig
A gripping and comprehensive biography of Martin Luther King Jr., drawing on newly available FBI files and personal letters to reveal a complex portrait of the man behind the icon. From his childhood in Atlanta to his pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement, this book explores King's struggles, contradictions, and unwavering commitment to justice, offering fresh insights into his life, his legacy, and his impact on American history.
Kitchen Confidential
Anthony Bourdain
A deliciously irreverent, behind-the-scenes look at the culinary world, where author Anthony Bourdain shares the gritty realities and outrageous experiences of life in restaurant kitchens. From dishwashing to haute cuisine, Bourdain's sharp wit and unapologetic honesty expose the underbelly of the food industry, leaving you both hungry and horrified.