Books: Non-Fiction
A History of the World in 100 Objects by Neil MacGregor
History in small bites from the British Museum
A Homemade Life by Molly Wizenberg
Is the recipe for mending a broken heart one part recounting memories and another part crafting new ones in the kitchen?
A Homemade Life by Molly Wizenberg
A delightful, sweet memoir of growing up around lovers of fresh, earthy food.
A Secret Gift: How One Man’s Kindness and a Trove of Letters Revealed the Hidden History of the Great Depression by Ted Gup
Never underestimate the power of compassion or the kindness in “no questions asked” generosity.
A Stubbornly Persistent Illusion, Ed. by Hawking
A collection of seminal papers by Einstein, with introductions and commentary by Stephen Hawking.
A. D.: New Orleans after the Deluge by Josh Neufeld
A striking journalistic graphic novel about Hurricane Katrina and its afermath.
Alan's War by Emmanuel Guibert
The beautiful graphic memoir of a WWII veteran, as told to the artist and writer
Annie's Ghosts by Steve Luxenberg
When a reporter’s elderly mother happens to mention a long buried secret his investigation leads to…a psychiatric hospital?
Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day by Jeff Hertzberg, M. D. and Zoe Francois
Even a novice can bake a perfect loaf the first time with this book’s help.
At Home: A Short History of Private Life by Bill Bryson
Who knew whales are connected to the history of lighting?
At Home: A Short History of Private Life by Bill Bryson
Who knew whales are connected to the history of lighting?
At Least in the City Someone Would Hear Me Scream by Wade Rouse
What would you do if you could not fail?
Bath Massacre: America's First School Bombing by Arnie Bernstein
On May 18, 1927, Andrew Kehoe dynamited the school in Bath, Michigan--the largest school killing in U.S. history.
