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Tracers in the Dark : The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency
Greenberg, AndyKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2022From the award-winning author of Sandworm comes the propulsive story of a new breed of investigators who have cracked the Bitcoin blockchain, exposing once-anonymous realms of mone...
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Rogues : True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks
Keefe, Patrick RaddenKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2022NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the award-winning author of Empire of Pain and Say Nothing—and one of the most decorated journalists of our time—twelve enthralling true stories of...
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The Twilight World : A Novel
Herzog, WernerPenguin Publishing Group 2022The national bestseller by the great filmmaker Werner Herzog. In his first novel, Herzog tells the incredible story of Hiroo Onoda, a Japanese soldier who defended a small island...
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The Dawn of Everything : A New History of Humanity
Graeber, David; Wengrow, DavidFarrar, Straus and Giroux 2021INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A dramatically new understanding of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution—from the development of ag...
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Världens historia : Med det förflutna som spegel
Tvedt, TerjeBazar Förlag 2021"En hisnande resa genom världshistorien på bara drygt 400 sidor... Det är en bok som ger läsaren nya perspektiv på civilisationens stora linjer de senaste 5000 åren... Medryckande...
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Our Biggest Experiment : An Epic History of the Climate Crisis
Bell, AliceCatapult 2021Traversing science, politics, and technology, Our Biggest Experiment shines a spotlight on the little-known scientists who sounded the alarm to reveal the history behind the defini...
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Cuba (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize) : An American History
Ferrer, AdaScribner 2021WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE IN HISTORY WINNER OF THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE IN HISTORY "Full of...lively insights and lucid prose" (The Wall Street Journal) an epic, sweep...
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Unsettled : What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why It Matters
Koonin, Steven E.BenBella Books 2021"Unsettled is a remarkable book—probably the best book on climate change for the intelligent layperson—that achieves the feat of conveying complex information clearly and in depth....
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The Musical Human : A History of Life on Earth – A BBC Radio 4 'Book of the Week'
Spitzer, MichaelBloomsbury Publishing 2021"Michael Spitzer has pulled off the impossible: a Guns, Germs and Steel for music." —Daniel Levitin A colossal history spanning cultures, time, and space to explore the vibrant re...
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The Age of Wood : Our Most Useful Material and the Construction of Civilization
Ennos, RolandScribner 2020A "smart and surprising" (Booklist) "expansive history" (Publishers Weekly) detailing the role that wood and trees have played in our global ecosystem—including human evolution and...
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Cyber Privacy : Who Has Your Data and Why You Should Care
Doss, April FalconBenBella Books 2020"Chilling, eye-opening, and timely, Cyber Privacy makes a strong case for the urgent need to reform the laws and policies that protect our personal data. If your reaction to that s...
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The Daughters of Yalta : The Churchills, Roosevelts, and Harrimans: A Story of Love and War
Katz, Catherine GraceHarperAudio 2020 UnabridgedThe untold story of the three intelligent and glamorous young women who accompanied their famous fathers to the Yalta Conference in February 1945, and of the conference's fateful r...
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Caste : The Origins of Our Discontents
Wilkerson, IsabelRandom House Publishing Group 2020#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK • “An instant American classic and almost certainly the keynote nonfiction book of the American century thus far.”—Dwight Garn...
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Legendary Children : The First Decade of RuPaul's Drag Race and the Last Century of Queer Life
Fitzgerald, Tom; Marquez, LorenzoPenguin Publishing Group 2020A definitive deep-dive into queer history and culture with hit reality show RuPaul's Drag Race as a touchstone, by the creators of the pop culture blog Tom and Lorenzo NPR's Best B...
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The Splendid and the Vile : A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
Larson, ErikCrown 2020#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The author of The Devil in the White City and Dead Wake delivers an intimate chronicle of Winston Churchill and London during the Blitz—an inspiring...
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The Hundred Years' War on Palestine : A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917–2017
Khalidi, RashidHenry Holt and Co. 2020A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US historian of the Middle East, told through pivotal events and family history In 1...
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Sandworm : A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers
Greenberg, AndyKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2019"With the nuance of a reporter and the pace of a thriller writer, Andy Greenberg gives us a glimpse of the cyberwars of the future while at the same time placing his story in the l...
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The Mosquito : A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator
Winegard, Timothy C.Penguin Publishing Group 2019**The instant New York Times bestseller.** *An international bestseller.* Finalist for the Lane Anderson Award Finalist for the RBC Taylor Award “Hugely impressive, a major work.”—...
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Say Nothing : A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
Keefe, Patrick RaddenKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2019NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Soon to be an FX limited series streaming on HULU • From the author of Empire of Pain—a stunning, intricate narrative about a notorious killing in North...
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Antifa : The Antifascist Handbook
Bray, MarkMelville House 2017The National Bestseller “Focused and persuasive... Bray’s book is many things: the first English-language transnational history of antifa, a how-to for would-be activists, and a re...