Category: Biographies & Memoirs

Shipwreck

2015 saw the worst American maritime disaster in decades. The captain of the SS El Faro commanded his crew to sail straight

London, 1877. A petite young woman stands before an all-male jury, about to risk everything. She takes a breath, and

Auschwitz was one of the first books to bring the full horror of the Nazi death camps to the American public;

You’ve fought and you’ve run away. You’ve danced with other Black queer bodies until sunrise. Sometimes you wanted to be

There are reasons why some of the most famous serial killers in the world have names that stick in our

The moving, untold family story behind Abraham Zapruder’s film footage of the Kennedy assassination and its lasting impact on our

No longer dismissed as relics of the hippie era, a new generation has lionized the Dead for creating a culture

The ultimate tool for understanding, investigating, and preventing fraud Fraud is an evil with a life of its own that

Marin County, California is a study in contradictions. Its natural beauty attracts thousands of visitors every year, yet the county

Many adoptees dream of discovering that their birth parents are royalty, celebrities, or aristocrats. It’s the stuff of fantasy. But