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A dramatic personal memoir by the chairman of Intel describes growing up in Europe on the eve of Nazi Germany's invasion of his...

Taking place during the most critical period of our nation’s birth, The First Conspiracy tells a remarkable and previously unto...

The true story of the Getty family as featured in the TV series Trust and the movie All the Money in the World

Boardroom...

The story of the greatest of all philosophical friendships―and how it influenced modern thought

David Hume is widely regard...

**From the bestselling author of How We Got To Now, The Ghost Map and Farsighted, a new national bestseller: the “exhilarating”...

Sam Smith’s seminal, New York Times bestselling “eye-opener” (The San Diego Union-Tribune) on Michael Jordan and the 1990-199...

A lot of professors give talks titled "The Last Lecture." Professors are asked to consider their demise and to ruminate on what...

Universally acclaimed for their compelling narrative, their fresh insights, and their objective renderings of Winston Churchill...

Part memoir, part study, The Making of a Philosopher is the self–portrait of a deeply intelligent mind as it develops over a li...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Shortlisted for the Financial Times/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award

**The ...

If science has the equivalent of a Bloomsbury group, it is the five men born at the turn of the twentieth century in Budapest: ...

New York Times Bestseller. “A superb book. . . . [Lewis] makes Silicon Valley as thrilling and intelligible as he made Wall S...

With laugh-out-loud funny parenting observations, the New York Times bestselling author and award-winning comedian delivers a...

WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD, THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE, THE MARK LYNTON HISTORY PRIZE, THE AMERICAN...

The Years of Lyndon Johnson is the political biography of our time. No president—no era of American politics—has been so intens...

The Pleasure of Finding Things Out is a magnificent treasury of the best short works of Richard P. Feynman-from interviews an...

Everywhere acknowledged as a modern American classic, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and chosen by the Modern Library as one of ...

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE AND THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction boo...

The River of Doubt—it is a black, uncharted tributary of the Amazon that snakes through one of the most treacherous jungles i...

The Instant National Bestseller

The standout memoir from NBA powerhouse Andre Iguodala, the indomitable sixth man of the Gol...