1.
Series:
A Promised Land
Hardcover
Barack Obama
9781524763169
$55.00
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Nov 17, 2020
A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making—from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracyIn the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free world, describing in strikingly personal detail both his political education and the landmark moments of the first term of his historic presidency—a time of dramatic transformation and turmoil.Obama takes readers on a com...
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2.
Series:
Untamed
Hardcover
Glennon Doyle
9781984801258
$37.00
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Mar 10, 2020
REESE’S BOOK CLUB X HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK PICK * In her most personal and inspiring book yet, the beloved speaker, philanthropist, activist, and author explores the wild joy we discover when we stop trying to be good for others and start living true to ourselves.This is how you find yourself.There is a voice of longing inside every woman. We strive so mightily to be good: good mothers, daughters, partners, employees, citizens, and friends. We believe all this striving will make us feel alive. Instead, it leaves us feeling weary, stuck, overwhelme...
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3.
Series:
From the Ashes
My Story of Being Métis, Homeless, and Finding My Way
Paperback
Jesse Thistle
9781982101213
$24.99
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Aug 06, 2019
*#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER *Winner, Kobo Emerging Writer Prize Nonfiction *Winner, Indigenous Voices Awards *Winner, High Plains Book Awards *Finalist, CBC Canada Reads *A Globe and Mail Book of the Year *An Indigo Book of the Year *A CBC Best Canadian Nonfiction Book of the Year In this extraordinary and inspiring debut memoir, Jesse Thistle, once a high school dropout and now a rising Indigenous scholar, chronicles his life on the streets and how he overcame trauma and addiction to discover the truth about who he is.If I can just make it to the ...
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5.
Series:
Caste (Oprah's Book Club)
The Origins of Our Discontents
Hardcover
Isabel Wilkerson
9780593230251
$42.00
SOCIAL SCIENCE
Aug 04, 2020
Oprah’s Book Club Pick! The Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling author of The Warmth Of Other Suns examines the unspoken caste system that has shaped America and shows how our lives today are still defined by a hierarchy of human divisions.“As we go about our daily lives, caste is the wordless usher in a darkened theater, flashlight cast down in the aisles, guiding us to our assigned seats for a performance. The hierarchy of caste is not about feelings or morality. It is about power—which groups have it and which do not.”In this brilliant book,...
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6.
Series:
Educated
Paperback
Tara Westover
9781443452489
$22.99
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Feb 20, 2018
For readers of The Glass Castle and Wild, a stunning new memoir about family, loss and the struggle for a better future#1 International BestsellerTara Westover was seventeen when she first set foot in a classroom. Instead of traditional lessons, she grew up learning how to stew herbs into medicine, scavenging in the family scrap yard and helping her family prepare for the apocalypse. She had no birth certificate and no medical records and had never been enrolled in school.Westover’s mother proved a marvel at concocting folk remedies for many ai...
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7.
Series:
Greenlights
Hardcover
Matthew McConaughey
9780593139134
$40.00
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Oct 20, 2020
From the Academy Award®-winning actor, an unconventional memoir filled with raucous stories, outlaw wisdom, and lessons learned the hard way about living with greater satisfaction“Unflinchingly honest and remarkably candid, Matthew McConaughey’s book invites us to grapple with the lessons of his life as he did—and to see that the point was never to win, but to understand.”—Mark Manson, author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ckI’ve been in this life for fifty years, been trying to work out its riddle for forty-two, and been keeping diaries o...
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8.
Series:
Talking to Strangers
What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know
Hardcover
Malcolm Gladwell
9780316478526
$36.99
SOCIAL SCIENCE
Sep 10, 2019
Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Outliers, offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers—and why they often go wrong. A Best Book of the Year: The Financial Times, Bloomberg, Chicago Tribune, and Detroit Free Press How did Fidel Castro fool the CIA for a generation? Why did Neville Chamberlain think he could trust Adolf Hitler? Why are campus sexual assaults on the rise? Do television sitcoms teach us something about the way we relate to one another that ...
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9.
Series:
If I Knew Then
Finding wisdom in failure and power in aging
Hardcover
Jann Arden
9780735279971
$32.00
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Oct 27, 2020
NATIONAL BESTSELLERJann Arden—bestselling author, recording artist and late-blooming TV star—is back with this funny, heartfelt and fierce memoir on becoming a woman of a certain age. The power, gravity and freedom she’s found at fifty-seven are superpowers she believes all of us can unleash.Digging deep into her strengths, her failures and her losses, Jann Arden brings us an inspiring account of how she has surprised herself, in her fifties, by at last becoming completely her own person. Like many women, it took Jann a long time to realize tha...
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10.
Series:
Atomic Habits
An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
Hardcover
James Clear
9780735211292
$36.00
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
Oct 16, 2018
The #1 New York Times bestseller. Over 4 million copies sold!Tiny Changes, Remarkable ResultsNo matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving—every day. James Clear, one of the world’s leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results.If you’re having trouble changing your habits, the problem isn’t you. The problem is your system. Bad habits repeat themselves again and again...
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