Bold Type Books imprint: 172 books

Horsemen of the Trumpocalypse

A Field Guide to the Most Dangerous People in America

by John Nichols
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2017

A line-up of the dirty dealers and defenders of the indefensible who are definitely not "making America great again" Donald Trump has assembled a rogue's gallery of alt-right hatemongers, crony capitalists, immigrant bashers, and climate-change deniers to run the American government....

Muhammad

Prophet of Peace Amid the Clash of Empires

by Juan Cole
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2018

In the midst of the dramatic seventh-century war between two empires, Muhammad was a spiritual seeker in search of community and sanctuary. Many observers stereotype Islam and its scripture as inherently extreme or violent-a narrative that has overshadowed the truth of its roots. In this masterfully...

Today We Die a Little!

The Inimitable Emil Zátopek, the Greatest Olympic Runner of All Time

by Richard Askwith
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016

For a decade after the Second World War, Emil Zátopek-"the Czech Locomotive"-redefined his sport, pushing back the frontiers of what was considered possible in terms of training, record-setting, and medal winning. He won five Olympic medals, set 18 world records, and went undefeated over...

Fifty Million Rising

The New Generation of Working Women Transforming the Muslim World

by Saadia Zahidi
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018

There is a quiet revolution that is radically reshaping the Muslim world: 50 million women have entered the workforce and are upending their countries' economies and societies. Longlisted for the FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award Across the Muslim world, ever greater...

All the Presidents' Bankers

The Hidden Alliances that Drive American Power

by Nomi Prins
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014

A groundbreaking narrative of how an elite group of men transformed the American economy and government, dictated foreign and domestic policy, and shaped world history. Culled from original presidential archival documents, All the Presidents' Bankers delivers an explosive account of the hundred-year...

Everything for Everyone

The Radical Tradition That Is Shaping the Next Economy

by Nathan Schneider
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018

The origins of the next radical economy is rooted in a tradition that has empowered people for centuries and is now making a comeback. A new feudalism is on the rise. While monopolistic corporations feed their spoils to the rich, more and more of us are expected to live gig to gig. But, as...

The Great American Stickup

How Reagan Republicans and Clinton Democrats Enriched Wall Street While Mugging Main Street

by Robert Scheer
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010

In The Great American Stickup, celebrated journalist Robert Scheer uncovers the hidden story behind one of the greatest financial crimes of our time: the Wall Street financial crash of 2008 and the consequent global recession. Instead of going where other journalists have gone in search of this story—the...

Real Impact

The New Economics of Social Change

by Morgan Simon
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017

A leading investment professional explains the world of impact investing--investing in businesses and projects with a social and financial return--and shows what it takes to make sustainable, transformative change. Impact investment--the support of social and environmental projects with a financial...

Dirty Wars

The World Is a Battlefield

by Jeremy Scahill
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013

In Dirty Wars, Jeremy Scahill, author of the New York Times best-seller Blackwater, takes us inside America's new covert wars. The foot soldiers in these battles operate globally and inside the United States with orders from the White House to do whatever is necessary to hunt down, capture or kill...

Mission High

One School, How Experts Tried to Fail It, and the Students and Teachers Who Made It Triumph

by Kristina Rizga
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015

“This book is a godsend … a moving portrait for anyone wanting to go beyond the simplified labels and metrics and really understand an urban high school, and its highly individual, resilient, eager and brilliant students and educators.” -Dave Eggers, co-founder, 826 National and ScholarMatch Darrell...

No Ashes in the Fire

Coming of Age Black and Free in America

by Darnell L Moore
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018

From a leading journalist and activist comes a brave, beautifully wrought memoir. When Darnell Moore was fourteen, three boys from his neighborhood tried to set him on fire. They cornered him while he was walking home from school, harassed him because they thought he was gay, and poured a jug...

The Fall of the House of FIFA

The Multimillion-Dollar Corruption at the Heart of Global Soccer

by David Conn
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2017

In 2015, FIFA--the multibillion dollar governing body of the world's most-loved sport--was brought down by allegations of industrial-scale bribes, kickbacks, money laundering, racketeering, and tax evasion. Beginning with early morning raids in Zurich and the indictment of twenty-seven executives...

The Barcelona Inheritance

The Evolution of Winning Soccer Tactics from Cruyff to Guardiola

by Jonathan Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018

From Cruyff's "Total Football" to the epic rivalry between Guardiola and Mourinho, a gripping chronicle of the rise and fall of Barcelona's dominance in world soccer. Barcelona's style of play--pressing and possessing--is the single biggest influence on modern soccer. In The Barcelona...

Genocide of the Mind

New Native American Writing

by MariJo Moore
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2009

After five centuries of Eurocentrism, many people have little idea that Native American tribes still exist, or which traditions belong to what tribes. However over the past decade there has been a rising movement to accurately describe Native cultures and histories. In particular, people have begun...
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