Harper Wave: 118 books
Hound of the Sea
Wild Man. Wild Waves. Wild Wisdom.
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
In this thrilling and candid memoir, world record-holding and controversial Big Wave surfer Garrett McNamara chronicles his emotional quest to ride the most formidable waves on earth.
Garrett McNamara—affectionately known as GMac—set the world record for the sport, surfing a seventy-eight-foot...
S Is for Southern
A Guide to the South, from Absinthe to Zydeco
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
From the New York Times bestselling authors at Garden & Gun comes a lively compendium of Southern tradition and contemporary culture.
The American South is a diverse region with its own vocabulary, peculiarities, and complexities. Tennessee whiskey may technically be bourbon, but don’t...
by Pete Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2019
Part autobiography, part philosophical inquiry, and part spiritual quest, Comedy Sex God is a hilarious, profound, and enlightening romp around the fertile mind of stand-up stand-out, podcast king, and HBO superstar Pete Holmes.
Pete Holmes is a sold-out-every-night stand-up comedian with two...
The Beautiful No
And Other Tales of Trial, Transcendence, and Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019
“Thursday morning.
One hundred pounds overweight, no man in sight, and rounding the bend to 57 years old—a full-blown catastrophe.”
What happens when you realize you’ve had the career of your dreams, but you don’t have the life of your dreams? This was the stark reality facing...
My Glory Was I Had Such Friends
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017
In this moving memoir about the power of friendship and the resilience of the human spirit, Amy Silverstein tells the story of the extraordinary group of women who supported her as she waited on the precipice for a life-saving heart transplant.
Nearly twenty-six years after receiving her first...
Rebbe
The Life and Teachings of Menachem M. Schneerson, the Most Influential Rabbi in Modern History
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
“One of the greatest religious biographies ever written.” – Dennis Prager
In this enlightening biography, Joseph Telushkin offers a captivating portrait of the late Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, a towering figure who saw beyond conventional boundaries to turn his movement, Chabad-Lubavitch,...
Feminist Fight Club
An Office Survival Manual for a Sexist Workplace
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
Part manual, part manifesto, a humorous yet incisive guide to navigating subtle sexism at work—a pocketbook Lean In for the Buzzfeed generation that provides real-life career advice and humorous reinforcement for a new generation of professional women.
It was a fight club—but without the...
The Big She-Bang
The Herstory of the Universe According to God the Mother
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2020
A fierce and clever feminist retelling of humanity’s past—a herstory of the universe—illustrated and written by acclaimed New Yorker cartoonist Marisa Acocella.
For centuries, history has been “written about a bunch of men by a bunch of men.” In The Big SHE-Bang, Marisa Acocella challenges...
In a Dark Wood
What Dante Taught Me About Grief, Healing, and the Mysteries of Love
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2015
When you lose your whole world in a moment, where do you turn?
On a cold November morning, Joseph Luzzi, a Dante scholar and professor at Bard College, found himself racing to the hospital—his wife, Katherine, eight-and-a-half months pregnant, had been in a horrible car accident. In one terrible...
The Plant Paradox
The Hidden Dangers in "Healthy" Foods That Cause Disease and Weight Gain
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017
"I read this book... it worked. My autoimmune disease is gone and I'm 37 pounds lighter in my pleather." --Kelly Clarkson
Most of us have heard of gluten—a protein found in wheat that causes widespread inflammation in the body. Americans spend billions of dollars on gluten-free diets in an...
Like a Mother
A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018
A candid, feminist, and personal deep dive into the science and culture of pregnancy and motherhood
Like most first-time mothers, Angela Garbes was filled with questions when she became pregnant. What exactly is a placenta and how does it function? How does a body go into labor? Why is breast...
We Need to Talk
How to Have Conversations That Matter
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
“WE NEED TO TALK.”
In this urgent and insightful book, public radio journalist Celeste Headlee shows us how to bridge what divides us--by having real conversations
BASED ON THE TED TALK WITH OVER 10 MILLION VIEWS
NPR's Best Books of 2017
Winner of the 2017 Silver Nautilus...
Rocco's Healthy & Delicious
More than 200 (Mostly) Plant-Based Recipes for Everyday Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
The James Beard Award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author, chef, and healthy living expert gives his fans what they have been clamoring for—a beautiful cookbook featuring more than 250 flavorful, mostly plant-based recipes for eating well every day.
Over the last decade, Americans...
The Plant Paradox Cookbook
100 Delicious Recipes to Help You Lose Weight, Heal Your Gut, and Live Lectin-Free
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
From renowned cardiac surgeon and acclaimed author Dr. Steven R. Gundry, the companion cookbook to New York Times bestselling The Plant Paradox, offering 100 easy-to-follow recipes and four-color photos.
In the New York Times bestseller The Plant Paradox, Dr. Steven Gundry introduced readers...