Spiegel Grau imprint: 193 books
How Lovely the Ruins
Inspirational Poems and Words for Difficult Times
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
This wide-ranging collection of inspirational poetry and prose offers readers solace, perspective, and the courage to persevere.
In times of personal hardship or collective anxiety, words have the power to provide comfort, meaning, and hope. The past year has seen a resurgence of poetry and...
Dear Marcus
A Letter to the Man Who Shot Me
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
The idea to write to you was not an easy one.
The scar from where the bullet entered my back is still there.
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Jerry McGill was thirteen years old, walking home through the projects of Manhattan’s Lower East Side, when he was shot in the back by a stranger. Jerry survived, wheelchair-bound for...
Stone Fox Bride
Love, Lust, and Wedding Planning for the Wild at Heart
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2017
Ditch the storybook wedding, banish Bridezilla, and walk down the aisle in truth and in style: You are a Stone Fox Bride and this is your bridal guide.
Molly Rosen Guy founded the brand Stone Fox Bride as an alternative to outdated, plastic-princess wedding culture. Her stylish and subversive...
The Great Derangement
A Terrifying True Story of War, Politics, and Religion at the Twilight of the American Empire
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2008
A REVELATORY AND DARKLY COMIC ADVENTURE THROUGH A NATION ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN—FROM THE HALLS OF CONGRESS TO THE BASES OF BAGHDAD TO THE APOCALYPTIC CHURCHES OF THE HEARTLAND
Rolling Stone’sMatt Taibbi set out to describe the nature of George Bush’s America in the post-9/11...
Inner Engineering
A Yogi's Guide to Joy
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Thought leader, visionary, philanthropist, mystic, and yogi Sadhguru presents Western readers with a time-tested path to achieving absolute well-being: the classical science of yoga.
NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY SPIRITUALITY & HEALTH
The...
by Barbara Demick
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
Logavina Street was a microcosm of Sarajevo, a six-block-long history lesson. For four centuries, it existed as a quiet residential area in a charming city long known for its ethnic and religious tolerance. On this street of 240 families, Muslims and Christians, Serbs and Croats lived easily together,...
I Kiss Your Hands Many Times
Hearts, Souls, and Wars in Hungary
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2013
A magnificent wartime love story about the forces that brought the author’s parents together and those that nearly drove them apart
Marianne Szegedy-Maszák’s parents, Hanna and Aladár, met and fell in love in Budapest in 1940. He was a rising star in the foreign ministry—a vocal anti-Fascist...
Magnetic City
A Walking Companion to New York
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
From New York magazine’s architecture critic, a walking and reading guide to New York City—a historical, cultural, architectural, and personal approach to seven neighborhoods throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, and the Bronx, including six essays that help us understand the evolution of the city
For...
Lay the Favorite
A Memoir of Gambling
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2010
“Beth Raymer’s crackling, hilarious memoir ricochets through the gambling underworld in Las Vegas, and is peopled with all manner of lovable wack-jobs, none of whom is quite as wacky—or lovable—as Raymer herself.”—Marie Claire
Beth Raymer waited tables at a dive in Las Vegas until...
The Light Between Us
Stories from Heaven. Lessons for the Living.
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • For readers of Proof of Heaven, the astonishing story of a woman with an extraordinary psychic gift—and a powerful message from the Other Side that can help us to live more beautifully in the here and now.
Laura Lynne Jackson is a wife, a mother, a high school...
Fresh Off the Boat
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
NOW AN ORIGINAL SERIES ON ABC • “Just may be the best new comedy of [the year] . . . based on restaurateur Eddie Huang’s memoir of the same name . . . [a] classic fresh-out-of-water comedy.”—People
“Bawdy and frequently hilarious . . . a surprisingly sophisticated memoir about race...
Blood and Earth
Modern Slavery, Ecocide, and the Secret to Saving the World
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2016
For readers of such crusading works of nonfiction as Katherine Boo’s Beyond the Beautiful Forevers and Tracy Kidder’s Mountains Beyond Mountains comes a powerful and captivating examination of two entwined global crises: environmental destruction and human trafficking—and an inspiring, bold...
Discovering Your Soul Signature
A 33-Day Path to Purpose, Passion & Joy
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
An invitation to change the energy that surrounds you, find the harmony that comes with self-acceptance, and, in the process, discover your life’s purpose and the boundless possibilities that await you.
Your soul signature is your spiritual DNA—it is who you are at your core, the most authentic...
In the Land of Invented Languages
Esperanto Rock Stars, Klingon Poets, Loglan Lovers, and the Mad Dreamers Who Tried to Build A Perfect Language
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2009
Here is the captivating story of humankind’s enduring quest to build a better language—and overcome the curse of Babel. Just about everyone has heard of Esperanto, which was nothing less than one man’s attempt to bring about world peace by means of linguistic solidarity. And every Star Trek...