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  1. The Long Run

    Acker, James
    Inkyard Press 2023

    2024 Stonewall Book Award Honor Book for Young Adult Literature "A boldly authentic new voice in queer fiction." —Abdi Nazemian, author of Stonewall Honor book Like a Love Story an...

  2. Life Is Hard : How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way

    Setiya, Kieran
    Penguin Publishing Group 2022

    NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORKER AND THE ECONOMIST “Life Is Hard is a humane consolation for challenging times. Reading it is like speaking with a thoughtful friend...

  3. Lives of the Stoics : The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius

    Holiday, Ryan; Hanselman, Stephen
    Penguin Publishing Group 2020

    Instant New York Times Advice & Business Bestseller, USA Today Bestseller, and Wall Street Journal #1 Bestseller! A New York Times Noteworthy Pick and a "stellar work" by Publisher...

  4. Memoirs and Misinformation : A novel

    Carrey, Jim; Vachon, Dana
    Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2020

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • "None of this is real and all of it is true." —Jim Carrey Meet Jim Carrey. Sure, he's an insanely successful and beloved movie star drowning in wealth a...

  5. Until the End of Time : Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe

    Greene, Brian
    Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2020

    Instant New York Times Best-seller From the world-renowned physicist and best-selling author of The Elegant Universe comes a captivating exploration of deep time and humanity's s...

  6. Enlightenment Now : The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress

    Pinker, Steven
    Penguin Publishing Group 2018

    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2018ONE OF THE ECONOMIST'S BOOKS OF THE YEAR "My new favorite book of all time." —Bill Gates If you think the w...

  7. 12 Rules for Life : An Antidote to Chaos

    Peterson, Jordan B.
    Random House of Canada 2018

    #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER  #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER What does everyone in the modern world need to know? Renowned psychologist Jordan B. Peterson's answer to this most difficult of...

  8. If There's No Tomorrow

    Armentrout, Jennifer L.
    Harlequin 2017

    "Beautiful, real, and devastating...this book will forever have a spot on my all-time favorites shelf." —Sarah J. Maas, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Throne of Glass[From...

  9. Ikigai : The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life

    García, Héctor; Miralles, Francesc
    Penguin Publishing Group 2017

    INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • 2 MILLION+ COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE “Workers looking for more fulfilling positions should start by identifying their ikigai.” ―Business Insider   “One of t...

  10. When Breath Becomes Air

    Kalanithi, Paul
    Random House Publishing Group 2016

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • This inspiring, exquisitely observed memoir finds hope and beauty in the face of insurmountable odds as an idealistic young...

  11. The Society of Timid Souls : or, How To Be Brave

    Morland, Polly
    Crown 2013

    A journey into the modern life of an ancient virtue ­– bravery – and a quest to understand who might possess it and how  With The Society of Timid Souls, or How To Be Brave, docume...

  12. The Trial : A New Translation Based on the Restored Text

    Kafka, Franz
    Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012

    A brilliant translation of one of the most important novels of the twentieth century, revealing a tale that is as full of energy and power as it was when it was first written. From...

  13. The Value of Science : Essential Writings of Henri Poincare

    Poincare, Henri
    Random House Publishing Group 2012

    More than any other writer of the twentieth century, Henri Poincaré brought the elegant, but often complicated, ideas about science and mathematics to the general reader. A genius...

  14. The Way of Korean Zen

    Sunim, Kusan
    Shambhala 2009

    The power and simplicity of the Korean Zen tradition shine in this collection of teachings by a renowned modern master, translated by Martine Batchelor. Kusan Sunim provides a weal...

  15. Man's Search for Meaning

    Frankl, Viktor E.
    Beacon Press 2006

    Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl's memoir has riveted generations of readers with its descriptions of life in Nazi death camps and its lessons for spiritual survival. Between 1942 and 19...

  16. The Wave in the Mind : Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination

    Le Guin, Ursula K.
    Shambhala 2004

    Join Ursula K. Le Guin as she explores a broad array of subjects, ranging from Tolstoy, Twain, and Tolkien to women's shoes, beauty, and family life. With her customary wit, intell...

  17. The Souls of Black Folk

    Du Bois, W. E. B.
    Penguin Publishing Group 1996

    The landmark book about being black in America, now in an expanded edition commemorating the 150th anniversary of W. E. B. Du Bois's birth and featuring a new introduction by Ibram...