Twelve imprint: 146 books

The Temporary Bride

A Memoir of Love and Food in Iran

by Jennifer Klinec
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017

For fans of Reading Lolita in Tehran, atrue story of forbidden love set against the rich cultural and political backdrop of modern-day Iran. Jennifer Klinec is fearless. In her thirties, she abandons her bland corporate job to launch a cooking school from her London apartment and travel the...

The Film Club

A Memoir

by David Gilmour
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2008

"I loved David Gilmour's sleek, potent little memoir, The Film Club. It's so, so wise in the ways of fathers and sons, of movies and movie-goers, of love and loss." --- Richard Russo, Pulitzer Prize winning author of Empire Falls "If all sons had dads like David Gilmour, then...

Schroder

A Novel

by Amity Gaige
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013

A lyrical and deeply affecting novel recounting the seven days a father spends on the road with his daughter after kidnapping her during a parental visit. Attending a New England summer camp, young Eric Schroder-a first-generation East German immigrant-adopts the last name Kennedy to more easily...
by Christopher Hitchens
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012

On June 8, 2010, while on a book tour for his bestselling memoir, Hitch-22, Christopher Hitchens was stricken in his New York hotel room with excruciating pain in his chest and thorax. As he would later write in the first of a series of award-winning columns for Vanity Fair, he suddenly found himself...

The Contender

Andrew Cuomo, a Biography

by Michael Shnayerson
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015

Andrew Cuomo is the protagonist of an ongoing political saga that reads like a novel. In many ways, his rise, fall, and rise again is an iconic story: a young American politician of vaunting ambition, aiming for nothing less than the presidency. Building on his father's political success, a first...

No One Left to Lie To

The Triangulations of William Jefferson Clinton

by Christopher Hitchens
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2012

"Just as the necessary qualification for a good liar is a good memory, so the essential equipment of a would-be lie detector is a good timeline, and a decent archive." In NO ONE LEFT TO LIE TO, a New York Times bestseller, Christopher Hitchens casts an unflinching eye on the Clinton...

Hard Call

Great Decisions and the Extraordinary People Who Made Them

by John McCain, Mark Salter
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2007

America's most inspiring politician pays tribute to men and woman who have exhibited composure, wisdom and intellect in the face of tough decisions. John McCain draws from experiences of both extraordinary people and people in extraordinary circumstances, culling lessons about the process and nature...

Living with a Wild God

A Nonbeliever's Search for the Truth about Everything

by Barbara Ehrenreich
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014

From the New York Times bestselling author of Nickel and Dimed comes a brave, frank, and exquisitely written memoir that will change the way you see the world. Barbara Ehrenreich is one of the most important thinkers of our time. Educated as a scientist, she is an author, journalist, activist,...

A Different Kind of Daughter

The Girl Who Hid from the Taliban in Plain Sight

by Maria Toorpakai, Katharine Holstein
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016

Amazon Best Book of the Month "Maria Toorpakai is a true inspiration, a pioneer for millions of other women struggling to pave their own paths to autonomy, fulfillment, and genuine personhood." --Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner, A Thousand Splendid Suns, and And the Mountains...

Scorpions

The Battles and Triumphs of FDR's Great Supreme Court Justices

by Noah Feldman
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2010

A tiny, ebullient Jew who started as America's leading liberal and ended as its most famous judicial conservative. A Klansman who became an absolutist advocate of free speech and civil rights. A backcountry lawyer who started off trying cases about cows and went on to conduct the most important international...

Yes We (Still) Can

Politics in the Age of Obama, Twitter, and Trump

by Dan Pfeiffer
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018

**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! From Obama's former communications director and current co-host of Pod Save America comes a colorful account of how politics, the media, and the Internet changed during the Obama presidency and how Democrats can fight back in the Trump era.** On November...
by Christopher Hitchens
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2012

"If the courts and lawyers of this country will not do their duty, we shall watch as the victims and survivors of this man pursue justice and vindication in their own dignified and painstaking way, and at their own expense, and we shall be put to shame." Forget Pinochet, Milosevic,...

The Missionary Position

Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice

by Christopher Hitchens
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2012

"A religious fundamentalist, a political operative, a primitive sermonizer, and an accomplice of worldly secular powers. Her mission has always been of this kind. The irony is that she has never been able to induce anybody to believe her. It is past time that she was duly honored and taken at...

The Message

The Reselling of President Obama

by Richard Wolffe
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013

They had 99 problems but Mitt Romney wasn't one. At the start of an epic election, the team trying to reelect President Obama faced a mountain of challenges: a dismal economy, the faded hopes of the first campaign, and a struggle to raise enough cash to compete. No president had risen so fast,...
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