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With a great wave of friendly, sex-positive, nerdy enthusiasm, Come As You Are explores and explains the newest…

Our modern lives have us looking downward and inward but if we merely observe the luminous sky above, a plethora of…

Hank the cactus loves being by himself. He appreciates the quiet, wide-open desert from his windsowsill perch—until a…

“There is nothing wrong with you for dying,” hospice physician B.J. Miller and journalist and caregiver Shoshana…

Once we were able to begin sequencing DNA, we made some radical discoveries about the nature and evolution of life. This…

One of Ray Bradbury’s best-known and most popular novels, this edition of Something Wicked This Way Comes features a…

Insects comprise roughly half of the animal kingdom. They live everywhere—deep inside caves, 18,000 feet high in the…

This is an underdog story about six unassuming college students who worked together to count cards in Las Vegas and win…

A powerful exploration of Black achievement in a white world based on honest, provocative, and moving interviews with…

Shonda Rhimes has created, written, and produced hit television shows like Grey's Anatomy and Scandal. She is an…

A literary fiction anthology with some big name writers playing with themes of subversive desire. The stories within…

Rethink entrepreneurship with The Misfit Economy. Not all great innovations in the world have come from the likes of…

Admire one of our fave feminists Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Learn about how she blazed through a male…

On Trails is a wondrous exploration of how trails help us understand the world—from invisible ant trails to hiking…

In October 2018, scientists warned that we have fewer than 12 years left to move away from fossil fuels, or face…

Raised in a secular family but increasingly interested in the relevance of faith in our modern world, A.J. Jacobs…

Living in small-town Utah has always been an uncomfortable fit for Tunde Akinola’s family, especially for his…

As the nation grapples with demographic changes and the legacy of racism in America, Christianity’s role as a…

Two close friends tell the story of their decade-long friendship, and also the story of how adult friendships are some…

A stunning coming-of-age memoir by a Black, queer poet, in the form of a series of vignettes. Tumultuous relationships…

The ultimate guide to operating green/alternative businesses written by progressive economist Paul Hawken! Paul talks…

Ruth Bader Ginsburg has become a literary genre in her own right, and this illustrated picture book is an inspiring and…

In the early 1900s, Ethel Payne was the daughter of a Pullman Porter with an ear for good stories. She grew up to be…

Rebecca Traister tracks the history of female anger as political fuel—from suffragettes marching on the White House to…

An informative guide about cybersecurity as told by a master investigative journalist. Learn the ins and outs of…

Unlike most researchers and studies of people on the Autsim spectrum telling us how to cope with or rid of certain…

In the age of the internet, the concept of "community" is different than it once was, for better or worse. Tackling the…

A story about a religious radical woman growing in the Middle East, and her struggle with her upbringing and the…

Are you wrestling with questions surrounding your gender that just don’t seem to go away? Do you want answers to…

In this three-part heady collection of essays, Siri Hustvedt challenges readers to question everything, especially the…