Non-Fiction Books

The remarkable story of a "talking" chimp, a leading scientist, and the profound insights they have uncovered about our species He has been featur...

Your One-Step Resource for Choosing the Right College, Getting in and Paying the Bill Inside tips on admissions Profiles of 100 top colleges Hund...

No single weapon has spread so much raw power to so many people in so little time—and had such a devastating effect—as the AK-47 assault rifle. AK-...

The #1 New York Times bestselling author, Harvard Law School professor, and tireless defender of civil liberties unearths a little-known letter by ...

You can take her with you...If you're like most dog owners, you want a trustworthy companion you can take on family vacations, to ball games, on h...

The wake-up call everyone needs for stroke prevention, treatment, and recovery "A true story of triumph over tragedy, this book is a must-have g...

Unraveling a Murder Mystery That Changed History Could the killing of a single great leader while the Roman Empire was still in its infancy have be...

Do you, or someone you love, have to avoid certain foods? Imagine passing on the pizza during your honeymoon in Rome, or skipping the sugar cookies...

Do you sometimes wonder whether the only thing standing between you and your dreams is you? In this groundbreaking book, psychologist and brain r...

The untold story of Hamid Karzai's dramatic rise to the presidency of Afghanistan and the problems he and his country faceIn 2004, Hamid Karzai wa...

A Thousand Hills: Rwanda's Rebirth and the Man Who Dreamed It is the story of Paul Kagame, a refugee who, after a generation of exile, found his w...

The Ultimate Warship Her keel measured 126 feet, and she stretched to 160 feet overall. Her 46.5-foot beam sacrificed speed for the sake of stabili...

The classic dog training guide, now updated and revised This update of the perennially popular guide provides everything you need to know to dev...

A tribute to horses and a treasure for horse-loversThis unique book shares life lessons lovingly learned in the company of horses—universal lesson...

The Declaration of Independence liberated one continent from domination by another, but the Constitution revolutionized the world——by entrusting c...

Following the devastating 2005 earthquake in Pakistan, the Bush administration pledged more than $500 million for earthquake relief and sent Ameri...

The Journey Continues for the World's Most Prestigious Cultural Association This book chronicles the major milestones in the artistic, physical, an...

She loses, he loses . . . and everybody wins!  There's no doubt about it—when couples embark on a weight-loss program together, they improve their ...

A Hollywood insider answers, once and for all, the eternal question: “How in the world did that picture ever get made?” One thing we movie lovers ...

Class warfare, not economic fate or national interest, best explains why Republican and Democratic leaders have encouraged the outsourcing, trade d...

Politicians of every stripe frequently invoke the Marshall Plan in support of programs aimed at using American wealth to extend the nation's power ...

Fast-rising political commentator Matthew Yglesias reveals the wrong-headed foreign policy stance of conservatives, neocons, and the Republican P...

An in-depth look at a crucial, little-known World War II episode—the failed Allied policy in Yugoslavia and its ramifications in the Balkans and b...

A celebration of wine and women If you are passionate and believe in what you are doing, work is not a job but a way of life. For today’s enterpri...