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Murmur

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The Ghost Keeper

by Natalie Morrill

Published: 2018-05-22

Paperback: 368 pages

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Winner of the HarperCollins/UBC Prize for Best New Fiction, this powerful, sweeping novel set in Vienna during the 1930s and ’40s centres on a poignant love story and a friendship that ends in betrayal.In the years between the two world wars, Josef Tobak builds a quiet life around his fr...

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The Marrow Thieves

by Cherie Dimaline

Published: 2017-09-01

Paperback: 260 pages

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Humanity has nearly destroyed its world through global warming, but now an even greater evil lurks. The indigenous people of North America are being hunted and harvested for their bone marrow, which carries the key to recovering something the rest of the population has lost: the ability to dream. In...

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Less Medicine, More Health

by Gilbert Welch

Published: 2016-03-01

Paperback: 240 pages

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The author of the highly acclaimed Overdiagnosed describes seven widespread assumptions that encourage excessive, often ineffective, and sometimes harmful medical care.  You might think the biggest problem in medical care is that it costs too much. Or that health insurance is too expensi...

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Overtreated: Why Too Much Medicine Is Making Us Sicker and Poorer

by Shannon Brownlee

Published: 2008-09-09

Paperback: 368 pages

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Our health care is staggeringly expensive, yet one in six Americans has no health insurance. We have some of the most skilled physicians in the world, yet one hundred thousand patients die each year from medical errors. In this gripping, eye-opening book, award-winning journalist Shannon B...

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Testing the Current (New York Review Books Classics)

by William McPherson

Published: 2013-01-08

Paperback: 352 pages

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Growing up in a small upper Midwestern town in the late 1930s, young Tommy MacAllister is scarcely aware of the Depression, much less the rumblings of war in Europe. For his parents and their set, life seems to revolve around dinners and dancing at the country club, tennis dates and rounds...

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Hidden Tapestry: Jan Yoors, His Two Wives, and the War That Made Them One

by Debra Dean

Published: 2018-04-15

Paperback: 312 pages

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Hidden Tapestry reveals the unforgettable story of Flemish American artist Jan Yoors--childhood vagabond, wartime resistance fighter, and New York bohemian -- and the two women who shared his life and wove his magnificent tapestries. At the peak of his fame in the 1970s, Yoors' photographs...

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In the Shadow of Statues: A White Southerner Confronts History

by Mitch Landrieu

Published: 2018-03-20

Hardcover: 240 pages

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"An extraordinarily powerful journey that is both political and personal...An important book for everyone in America to read." --Walter Isaacson,#1 New York Times bestselling author of Leonardo Da Vinci and Steve JobsThe New Orleans mayor who removed the Confederate statues confronts the r...

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What Truth Sounds Like: Robert F. Kennedy, James Baldwin, and Our Unfinished Conversation About Race in America

by Michael Eric Dyson

Published: 2018-06-05

Hardcover: 304 pages

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NAMED A BEST/MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2018 BY: Chicago Tribune • TimeA stunning follow up to New York Times bestseller Tears We Cannot StopChris Matthews, MSNBC: "A beautifully written book."Harry Belafonte says: “Dyson has finally written the book I always wanted to read. I had the pr...

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Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America

by Eliza Griswold

Published: 2018-06-12

Hardcover: 336 pages

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Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for General NonfictionIn Amity and Prosperity, the prizewinning poet and journalist Eliza Griswold tells the story of the energy boom’s impact on a small town at the edge of Appalachia and one woman’s transformation from a struggling single parent to a...