Wildwood: The Wildwood Chronicles, Book 1

by Carson Ellis and Colin Meloy

When it came out in 2011, there was a ton of hooplah around our town about Wildwood—it's written by Colin Meloy, the ...

Women: A Novel

by Charles Bukowski

How-life writer and unrepentant alcoholic Henry Chinaski was born to survive. After decades of slacking off at ...

Post Office: A Novel

by Charles Bukowski

"It began as a mistake." By middle age, Henry Chinaski has lost more than twelve years of his life to the U.S. Postal ...

People's History of the United States

by Howard Zinn

This is a classic for good reason. The US history book you wish you'd had as a textbook in college, or high school, or ...

Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

by Irin Carmon and Shana Knizhnik

If you're looking for a role model, you could do way worse than setting your sights on US Supreme Court Justice Ruth ...

In The City of Bikes: The Story of the Amsterdam Cyclist

by Pete Jordan

So this guy Pete Jordan used to write a zine called "Dishwasher" all about, you know, washing dishes ...

Howl: A Graphic Novel

by Allen Ginsberg

First published in 1956, Allen Ginsberg's "Howl" is a prophetic masterpiece--an epic raging against dehumanizing ...

Ham on Rye: A Novel

by Charles Bukowski

In what is widely hailed as the best of his many novels, Charles Bukowski details the long, lonely years of his own ...

Girl in a Band: A Memoir

by Kim Gordon

Kim Gordon-- founding member of Sonic Youth, fashion icon, and role model-- now tells her story. It's a memoir of ...

Dishwasher: One Man's Quest to Wash Dishes in All 50 States

by Pete Jordan

The beloved and infamous zine Dishwasher....is now a book! Dishwasher Pete made it his mission to wash dishes in ...

Communion: The Female Search for Love

by bell hooks

Renowned visionary and theorist bell hooks began her exploration of the meaning of love in American culture with the ...

All About Love: New Visions

by bell hooks

"The word "love" is most often defined as a noun, yet...we would all love better if we used it as a verb," writes bell ...

A Century of Moon Phases

by Sage Liskey

Remember the moons of the past and predict the moons of the future. This little book of easy to read charts of the moon ...

Tip of the Iceberg

by Laura Szumowski

Tip of the Iceberg is an illustrated guide to the clitoris by Laura Szumowski, who you may recall from her ...

Parking Tickets: For Those Who've Crossed the Line

by Shinebox Print

Did some asshole park his Miata parallel across the last three perpendicular spaces? And there’s no parking ...

The Vegan Girl's Guide to Life

by Melisser Elliott

Anyone interested in a cruelty-free lifestyle can discover beauty products, fun vacation spots, plus an assortment ...

The Feminist Utopia Project: Fifty-Seven Visions of a Wildly Better Future

by Alexandra Brodsky and Rachel Kauder Nalebuff

This book is rad. It's a collection of voices, mostly women, imagining what a feminist utopia might look like. Includes ...

Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market

by Eric Schlosser

Schlosser explores America's underground market, looking at its intersections with America's sanctioned market and how ...

Organizing Cools The Planet

Organizing Cools The Planet offers a challenge to all concerned about the ecological crisis: find your ...

You Are a Great and Powerful Wizard

by Sage Liskey

Power up. Learn what it takes to cast a spell. Understand the mental, emotional, and physical parts of yourself you ...

Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World

by Rachel Ignotofsky

A charmingly illustrated and educational book, New York Times best seller Women in ...

Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin

by Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin

Trayvon Martin’s parents take readers beyond the news cycle with an account only they could give: the intimate ...

Rebel Bookseller

by Andrew Laties

"How to [pioneer] your own indie bookstore and beat back the chains!" Sit down with this document of how chain ...

The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism

by Naoki Higashida

You’ve never read a book like The Reason I Jump. Written by Naoki Higashida, a very smart, very self-aware, and ...

Rad Women Worldwide: Artists and Athletes, Pirates and Punks, and Other Revolutionaries Who Shaped History

by Miriam Klein Stahl and Kate Schatz

Rad Women Worldwide tells fresh, engaging, and inspiring tales of perseverance and radical success by pairing ...

The One-Straw Revolution

by Masanobu Fukuoka

A short but profound little book, Masanobu Fukuoka's classic "Little Green Book" is part memoir, part manifesto, part ...

How to Behave: A Guide to Modern Manners

by Caroline Tiger

Let How to Behave teach you how to handle the most everyday (and often unpleasant) intricacies of life. Road Rage ...

Hello Cruel World: 101 Alternatives to Suicide for Teens, Freaks, and Other Outlaws

by Kate Bornstein

...is a sweet, insightful book that's edgy and relevant. Written by Kate Borstein, author of "Gender Outlaw: On ...

Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms

by Paul Stamets

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

Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

by Roger Fisher, Bruce Patton and William L. Ury

Holy crap this book is amazing! Reading this book for the first time blew my mind and I keep going back to it for ...