Biography & Memoir
Tiger Slayer: The Extraordinary Story of Nur Jahan, Empress of India
Hardback
The dramatic and immersive story of an ambitious young empress who was the only woman to ever rule the Mughal Empire.
Belle Starr: The Truth Behind the Wild West Legend
Hardback
In this definitive biography of the most infamous female American outlaw of the nineteenth century, Michael Wallis challenges a notorious legacy
Origin Story: The Trials of Charles Darwin
Paperback
A lively account of how Darwin’s work on natural selection transformed science and society, and an investigation into the mysterious illness that plagued its author
Collisions: A Physicist's Journey from Hiroshima to the Death of the Dinosaurs
Hardback
A riveting biography of the Nobel Prize–winning experimental physicist hailed as “the greatest scientific detective of the twentieth century"
The Many Passions of Michael Hardwick: Sex and the Supreme Court in the Age of AIDS
Hardback
The little-known story of the man who sparked a groundswell of gay activism with a wrongly decided Supreme Court decision