"A Year of Picnics" is a thoughtful antidote to often hurried times. Ashley English presents twenty inspired picnics in A Year of Picnics: Recipes for Dining Well in the Great Outdoors. This charming guide packs savory comfort foods in a... Read More

This is a vivid, panoramic account of the first great public zoo. Isobel Charman’s "The Zoo" is an imaginatively written history of the world’s first zoo, opened in London in 1828, conveyed through the perspectives of seven... Read More

This brave, reassuring book succeeds at eliminating the negativity surrounding death. Henry Fersko-Weiss shares stories and strategies in his "Caring for the Dying" that show how doula programs remove pain and fear from the dying process... Read More

This moving, personal account of overcoming depression is both a memoir and playbook for using creativity to cope with challenges. In a book that highlights the serious consequences of clinical depression, Michèle Swiderski recounts the... Read More

This is an invaluable historical account, shedding light on the heroism and bravery of the women spies who helped usher the Allied forces toward a victory. Move over, James Bond—these real life stories of secret agents belong to the... Read More

This is a high-adrenaline love story that takes hopeful turns. Garrett Leigh’s "Strays" is a slow-burn romance set in the heated and high-intensity world of the London restaurant scene. Nero is a skilled but emotionally closed-off... Read More

Questions are answered and excitement is sparked in this one-of-a-kind guide. "2Brides 2Be" is a guidebook specifically for women same-sex couples, covering all of what they will face as they plan a wedding with two brides. Brides are... Read More

Academic, scientific, and enthusiastic, this book makes strong arguments for incorporating olive oil into your daily life. Alice Alech and Cécile Le Galliard’s well-researched "The 7 Wonders of Olive Oil" is an enthusiastic... Read More