Top Book Summary in History & Society

A patriotic call to unite Americans, recapturing the spirit of national unity seen after 9/11 to overcome current divisions.

Modern retelling of Jekyll and Hyde where shy chemistry student Nino creates a confidence potion to overcome social anxiety, but his transformation spirals into something sinister against the backdrop of influencer culture and social media fame.

Discover the thriving Islamic civilization that flourished while Europe struggled - from Baghdad's million-person metropolis to groundbreaking science and the preservation of human knowledge across parallel worlds.

Challenging conventional poverty alleviation methods, this book offers a transformative approach to helping the poor without causing unintended harm.

The rise of Bitcoin through its colorful pioneers and global impact.

Two sisters with magical powers navigate love, loss, and family curses in a bewitching tale of sisterhood and self-discovery.

Humanity's last stand: the zombie war told through survivors' voices.

Racial identity unmasked: America's devastating obsession with reinvention

An orphan's journey from poverty to wealth, exploring love, class, and morality in Victorian England.

Exploring the female body's pivotal role in 200 million years of human evolution.

A poignant exploration of African American life, racism, and the struggle for equality.

Gripping account of an FBI profiler's groundbreaking work interviewing notorious serial killers to understand their twisted minds.

Epic saga of England's most powerful dynasty, from battlefield glory to political intrigue and royal scandals.

Challenging medical orthodoxy: blood clots, not cholesterol, cause heart disease.

A powerful exploration of identity, motherhood, and post-colonial existence through letters from a Black woman to her European son.

Explore how jam bands transformed live music from Grateful Dead's psychedelic improvisation to Phish's virtuosity to today's electronic fusion, creating unique communities around spontaneous musical exploration.

Discover the ancient mythologies behind familiar constellations, from Orion the hunter to Andromeda's rescue, revealing how our ancestors transformed the night sky into epic tales of gods, heroes, and monsters.

Economic giants reimagined: timeless theories through pop culture and personality.