New York Times Editors' choice- An elegantly argued and exuberantly narrated (The New York Times Book Review) look at the building of social movements from the 1600s to the present and how current technology is undermining them. A bravura work of scholarship and reporting, featuring amazing individu...

Here is that rare thing- an untold chapter in the Kennedy saga. . . Compelling and illuminating. Jon MeachamBased on genealogical breakthroughs and previously unreleased records, this is the first book to explore the inspiring story of the poor Irish refugee couple who escaped famine, created a lif...

A popular history of the emergence of football in early 20th century Russia. Mistrusted and derided, instrumentalized and adored - the story of football in Tsarist and early Soviet Russia is as wild and intriguing as that of the country itself. In many ways, it is the same story, Football in the Lan...

A 10th-anniversary edition of the New York Times bestselling history of the Mafia's infamous Five Families, featuring a new preface by the author. For half a century, the American Mafia outwitted, outmaneuvered, and outgunned the Fbi and other police agencies, wreaking unparalleled damage on America...

Mushrooms are having a moment. A natural sequel for the many readers who enjoyed Merlin Sheldrake's entangled life. Library journal "Bierend writes with sensual verve and specificity, enthusiasm and humor. He introduces us to the staggering variety of mushrooms, their mystery, their funk and the way...

The first ever memoir from the most decorated female skier of all time, revealing never-before-told stories of her life in the fast lane, her struggle with depression, and the bold decisions that helped her break down barriers on and off the slopes.82 World Cup wins. 20 World Cup titles. 3 Olympic m...

National Bestseller "A landmark and long-overdue cultural history." -VogueThe stylish, wild story of the marriage of Dennis Hopper and Brooke Hayward-a tale of love, art, Hollywood, and heartbreak "Those years in the sixties when I was married to Dennis were the most wonderful and awful of my life."...