Heartfelt stories of young Thai novice monks, revealing Buddhism's transformative power amid poverty, addiction, and broken homes.
Gripping exploration of Elvis Presley, John Lennon, and Muhammad Ali's meteoric rises and tragic falls from grace.
A practical guide to nonviolent activism, using humor and creativity to overthrow dictators and spark social change.
Trace the remarkable evolution of computing from ancient calculating tools to today's digital revolution, exploring the key innovations and visionaries who transformed how we process information.
Explore how British politics evolved uniquely without revolutionary rupture, creating a system where historical continuity shapes modern governance in ways unlike any other democracy.
A concise guide exploring populism's core ideas, key figures, and impact on modern democracy across different regions and movements.
A former lawyer's haunting confession explores guilt, morality, and the human condition in post-war Amsterdam.
Groundbreaking cyberpunk thriller that predicted our digital dystopia
A gripping family drama unfolds when a mother-in-law is found dead, exposing secrets and strained relationships.
Haunting chronicle of preventable tragedy that reshaped nations forever.
A hilarious and heartbreaking insider's look at life as a junior doctor, exposing the harsh realities of the NHS.
Journey from Aristotle's eternal unmoved mover to Stoic present-moment wisdom, exploring how ancient philosophers used mathematical precision to understand time's nature and transform how we live within its flow.
A novelist held captive by his deranged fan must write to survive.
Haunting revenge tale unearths America's buried historical horror
Deep dive into Israel's initiated conflicts from 1967 to present, exposing the gap between official narratives and declassified evidence of preemptive strikes, provocations, and strategic expansion.
Trevor Noah's poignant memoir of growing up mixed-race in apartheid South Africa.
A witty critique of modern happiness ideals, tracing their evolution and impact on society from psychiatry to corporate culture.
Forbidden passion meets societal ruin in literature's most celebrated tragedy.