Biography & Memoir

The Pure and the Impure
Hardback
Journey through the sexual underworld of Belle Époque Paris in the first new English translation of Colette’s masterpiece in nearly sixty years

Radical Duke: How One Aristocrat—and the American Revolution—Transformed Britain
Hardback
When Danielle Allen unearthed a parchment of the Declaration of Independence buried away in Sussex, England, little did she know that she had...

The Spinach King: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty
Paperback
The riveting saga of the Seabrook Family, by one of The New Yorker’s most acclaimed storytellers

We Tell Ourselves Stories: Joan Didion and the American Dream Machine
Paperback
Most Anticipated Books of 2025 • Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, W Magazine, The Millions
Best Books of Spring 2025 • Oprah Daily, Town & Country
“Sharp, elegant and eye-opening . . . a crucial toolbox for understanding both Joan Didion and Hollywood.” —Emily Nussbaum
The Blue Box: Ed Link and the Birth of Modern Aviation
Paperback
The story of Ed Link—the unsung engineer who opened the skies for aspiring pilots—and an ode to the art of ingenuity


