Spiegel Grau imprint: 193 books
The Influence Machine
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Corporate Capture of American Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2015
An illuminating history and groundbreaking investigation tracing how a single trade organization turned itself into the most dangerous political weapon in America
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When Americans hear the words “Chamber of Commerce,” many still think of the local business associations that spruce up Main...
The Man Who Planted Trees
A Story of Lost Groves, the Science of Trees, and a Plan to Save the Planet
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
The Man Who Planted Trees is the inspiring story of David Milarch’s quest to clone the biggest trees on the planet in order to save our forests and ecosystem—as well as a hopeful lesson about how each of us has the ability to make a difference.
“When is the best time to plant a tree?...
Blindspot
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2008
BONUS: This edition contains a Blindspot discussion guide.
Stewart Jameson, a Scottish portrait painter fleeing his debtors in Edinburgh, has washed up on the British Empire's far shores—in the city of Boston, lately seized with the spirit of liberty. Eager to begin anew, he advertises for...
The Road of Lost Innocence
As a girl she was sold into sexual slavery, but now she rescues others. The story of a Cambodian heroine.
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2008
A portion of the proceeds of this book will be donated to the Somaly Mam Foundation.
A riveting, raw, and beautiful memoir of tragedy and hope
Born in a village deep in the Cambodian forest, Somaly Mam was sold into sexual slavery by her grandfather when she was twelve years old. For...
The Voyage of the Rose City
An Adventure at Sea
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011
A gripping, beautifully told story of a young man’s coming-of-age at sea
When John Moynihan decided to ship out in the Merchant Marine during the summer of his junior year at Wesleyan University, his father, Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, was not enthusiastic: As a young man, before joining...
It's Not Always Depression
Working the Change Triangle to Listen to the Body, Discover Core Emotions, and Connect to Your Authentic Self
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
Fascinating patient stories and dynamic exercises help you connect to healing emotions, ease anxiety and depression, and discover your authentic self.
Sara suffered a debilitating fear of asserting herself. Spencer experienced crippling social anxiety. Bonnie was shut down, disconnected from her...
Promises Kept
Raising Black Boys to Succeed in School and in Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
As seen on PBS’s POV
An unprecedented guide to helping black boys achieve success at every stage of their lives—at home, at school, and in the world
Regardless of how wealthy or poor their parents are, all black boys must confront and surmount the “achievement gap”: a divide that...
Ghostwalk
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2007
A Cambridge historian, Elizabeth Vogelsang, is found drowned, clutching a glass prism in her hand. The book she was writing about Isaac Newton’s involvement with alchemy–the culmination of her lifelong obsession with the seventeenth century–remains unfinished. When her son, Cameron, asks his...
Signs
The Secret Language of the Universe
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2019
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A renowned psychic medium teaches us how to recognize and interpret the life-changing messages from loved ones and spirit guides on the Other Side.
Laura Lynne Jackson is a psychic medium and the author of the New York Times bestseller The Light Between Us. She...
by Saher Alam
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2008
A love story inspired by The Age of Innocence, about a young man and woman thwarted by tradition and the fears of a world suddenly defined by tragedy
Just as Nasr, a young man with a vibrant professional and social life in New York, begins to prepare for the arranged marriage he hopes will...
Once, in Lourdes
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017
In the turbulent summer of 1968, four high school friends make a pact that will change their lives forever.
As the Vietnam War rages overseas, four friends make a vow. For the next two weeks, they will live for each other and for each day. Then, at the end of the two weeks, they will sacrifice...
In Love with the World
A Monk's Journey Through the Bardos of Living and Dying
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
A rare, intimate account of a world-renowned Buddhist monk’s near-death experience and the life-changing wisdom he gained from it
“One of the most inspiring books I have ever read.”—Pema Chödrön, author of When Things Fall Apart
“This book has the potential to change the...
Waking Up to the Dark
Ancient Wisdom for a Sleepless Age
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
In the tradition of Thomas Merton’s spiritual classic The Seven Storey Mountain or Thomas Moore’s Care of the Soul, Waking Up to the Dark is a deeply resonant and personal project—a modern gospel that is an investigation of the relationship between darkness and the soul. The darkness Clark Strand...
The Way of the Rose
The Radical Path of the Divine Feminine Hidden in the Rosary
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2019
What happens when a former Zen Buddhist monk and his feminist wife experience an apparition of the Virgin Mary?
When a vision of a mysterious “Lady” invited Clark Strand and Perdita Finn to pray the rosary, not only were they disinterested in becoming Catholic, they were finished with institutional...