Nonfiction Best Sellers

In this groundbreaking work, Germaine Greer argues that the "female eunuch" is not a natural phenomenon but is the result of a cultural conspiracy to keep women in a state of "mental castration." She argues that women must reclaim their sexuality and their sense of self in order to achieve true liberation. The Female Eunuch is a landmark work of feminism that is as relevant today as it was when it was first published.

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask) is a sex manual written by American physician and author Dr. David Reuben. The book was first published in 1969 and has been revised and updated several times. It is one of the best-selling sex manuals of all time.

The book introduces the concept of the Peter Principle, which suggests that individuals in a hierarchy tend to rise to their "level of incompetence." Peter explores the dynamics of organizations and the challenges of promotion and competence.

"The Selling of the President 1968" by Joe McGinniss is a non-fiction book that provides an insider's look at the marketing and media strategies used during the 1968 U.S. presidential campaign. McGinniss examines the behind-the-scenes efforts to shape public perception and presents a critical analysis of the influence of media in political campaigns.

"The Sensuous Woman" by Joan Garrity is a non-fiction book that explores female sexuality and sensuality. Written in the form of a personal guide, the book addresses topics related to sexual satisfaction, communication, and self-discovery. Garrity's work aimed to empower women to embrace their desires and experience a fulfilling and satisfying sexual life.

"Jennie" is a biography by Ralph G. Martin that provides an intimate portrayal of Lady Randolph Churchill, the American-born mother of Winston Churchill. The biography explores Lady Randolph's life, relationships, and the impact she had on her famous son. Martin's work sheds light on the complexities of Winston Churchill's family background and the influential role played by his mother.

A historical account of the Siege of Leningrad during World War II

A memoir of childhood and adolescence by the poet, who died in May.

In this sweeping survey of Western civilization, art historian Kenneth Clark traces the development of Western art and thought from the ancient world to the present day. He argues that the history of Western civilization is the history of the struggle between the rational and the irrational, the Apollonian and the Dionysian, the classical and the romantic.

"The Money Game" by George Goodman (using the pseudonym Adam Smith) is a classic work on finance and investing. Through anecdotes and observations, the book provides insights into the world of Wall Street and the psychological aspects of investing.

Based on transactional analysis, the book explores interpersonal communication and relationships. It introduces the concept of "Life Positions" and provides insights into understanding and improving communication patterns.

In this collection of essays, Andy Rooney tackles a variety of topics, from politics to religion to everyday life. He offers his unique perspective on the world around him, and his essays are both funny and thought-provoking.

Bill Cosby's first book, Time Flies, is a humorous and nostalgic look at his childhood

This reissue of Lord\'s classic 1955 you-are-there account of the Titanic\'s sinking includes an introduction by Nathaniel Philbrick.

The Boys of Summer is a memoir by Roger Kahn about his childhood, growing up in Brooklyn, and his early years as a journalist covering the Brooklyn Dodgers.

A book about how to improve your golf game.

The story of a Russian grand duchess who is forced into exile after the Bolshevik Revolution.

A novel about a woman who inherits a fortune and must choose between love and money.

"20,000 Years in Sing Sing" is a memoir by Lewis E. Lawes, a former warden of Sing Sing prison. The book provides a firsthand account of Lawes's experiences overseeing the notorious prison and his efforts to implement reforms. Lawes reflects on the challenges of administering justice, dealing with inmates, and the complexities of the penal system. "20,000 Years in Sing Sing" remains a notable work on criminal justice.

Satirical novel exploring political and social issues in Washington, D.C.

Exploration of philosophy and spirituality in everyday life.

Hemingway's exploration of bullfighting and Spanish culture.

Historical analysis of democracy's development and challenges.

The autobiography of Clarence Darrow, one of the most famous lawyers in American history. Darrow chronicles his life, from his humble beginnings in a small town to his high-profile cases, such as the Scopes "Monkey" Trial. Darrow also offers his thoughts on the law, politics, and society.

The story of a Russian grand duke who is forced into exile after the Russian Revolution.

"Only Yesterday" by Frederick Lewis Allen is a historical work that provides a detailed and engaging account of the United States during the Roaring Twenties. The book explores the cultural, social, and political changes of the era, offering readers insights into the events and trends that shaped American society during a transformative period.

A book about the history of the United States, tracing the country's development from its colonial origins to the early 20th century.

Economic and political analysis during the Great Depression.

Van Loon's Geography is a book by Hendrik Willem van Loon about the history of the world.

The narrative, first published in 1853, of a freeman who was sold into slavery and spent 12 years in bondage before escaping.