Biography & Memoir
Mahalia Jackson, Moving On Up a Little Higher: The Story of an American Civil Rights Pioneer
Hardback
“Mahalia Jackson was the greatest gospel singer of her time and an overlooked leader in the Civil Rights Movement. Her voice seemed born of heaven.” – Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Clodia of Rome: Champion of the Republic
Paperback
A thrilling new history of the late Roman Republic, told through a woman’s quest for justice
Snake Men: Rebels, Reptiles, and the Race to Name the Creatures of Earth
Hardback
A wry and thought-provoking tale about the defiant, eccentric figures obsessed with Australia’s deadliest reptiles
How We Disappear: A Personal History of Information
Hardback
A brilliant foray into the nature of information, of history, and of making meaning in the face of death and decay
Radical Duke: How One Aristocrat—and the American Revolution—Transformed Britain
Hardback
An explosive, deeply revisionist work that reveals how a renegade English Duke and Thomas Paine, the firebrand polemicist, almost brought the American Revolution to Britain