Books

After so long living in awe of the mysterious fungi we call mushrooms, chefs, health enthusiasts, and home cooks alike…

"He doesn't mean to hurt me-he just loses control.""He can be sweet and gentle.""He's…

This updated study of the economics, politics, and ecology of water explores more than a century of both public and…

Ryan Hunter and Taige Jensen know how to make people laugh in the best of ways. Their YouTube video, Hipster Olympics,…

Cartoonist Ellen Forney chronicles and explores her journey through a life of ups and downs in this graphic memoir.…

A manual for parents seeking direction to help their daughters looks to education and help with addiction recovery. Step…

Jessica Valenti, internet feminist extraordinaire, has written this handy guide to spotting a particular and pervasive…

Ian Brady and Myra Hindley's spree of torture, sexual abuse, and murder of children in the 1960s was one of the most…

In this way too adorable book, Eisner Award–winning author Jeffrey Brown offers an intimate look at the…

From the basic mathematical and physical formulas that govern much of our world to the components of matter; from the…

Christianity interprets Jesus as identical to Christ, but is the historical Jesus the same as the supposed Christian…

Unlikely Friendships meets Marley and Me in this heartwarming gift book. Author Rebecca Ascher-Walsh presents…

Valerie Solanas may have been dismissed but will never be forgotten. She has become, perhaps unwittingly, a figurehead…

Sometimes all that's left to do when grading is throw your hands in the air and resignedly declare "I…

The hidden story behind the shaping (and mis-shaping) of twentieth-century New York, and makes public what few have…

Most of us probably think of disasters as times when social order breaks down, when neighbors turn on each other, when…

Brilliant writing and clever wordplay do not a published author make, unfortunately. True, you do actually have to write…

One of punk’s most significant political achievements was to expose the operations of power in British…

If all the world's a stage, then maybe all of life is just an experiment. The Good Life Lab is the story…

Friends! Cast off your chains of corporate food dependency!Twenty-five years after the original publication of Soy Not…

Once, Tammy Strobel and her husband were living a normal middle-class lifestyle. They drove two cars, commuted long…

Teens and adults alike will appreciate and learn a ton from this amazing sex ed comic book, Not Your Mother's…

Science shows that cultivating a positive attitude, while it can't solve life's bigger problems, really…

We all have pet problems. From pee stains on the carpet and barking at all hours of the night, to that embarrassing…

This hilarious collection of essays by Carol Leifer charts her extraordinary three-decade journey through show business,…

Funny, sad, touching, realistic, strange—you'll find here a wide range of short stories about our…

Sports are serious.Football, basketball, tennis, mixed martial arts, and beyond: these are arenas of immense power, each…