Biography & Memoir
A Pickpocket's Tale: The Underworld of Nineteenth-Century New York
Paperback
"A true story more incredible than fiction." —Kevin Baker, author of Striver's Row
Learning to Fly: A Writer's Memoir
Hardback
A literary testament showing how Mary Lee Settle's great novels followed the map of her remarkable life.
The Authentic Adam Smith: His Life and Ideas
Paperback
Celebrated author James Buchan on the widely known—but often misread—Scottish philosopher Adam Smith.
An Illuminated Life: Belle da Costa Greene's Journey from Prejudice to Privilege
Hardback
The secret life of the sensational woman behind the Morgan masterpieces, who lit up New York society.
Teta, Mother, and Me: Three Generations of Arab Women
Paperback
Rich in warmth and insight, a personal and cultural history of three generations of Arab women.