A winning primer on the 18th-century thinker’s philosophy of life.

• Non-Fiction,
• Philosophy,

The gay rights movement owes a debt of gratitude to Frank Kameny, whose life and times are chronicled in this moving biography.

• Non-Fiction,
• History,
• United States,

The graphically told tale of a notorious 19th-century slayer.

• Non-Fiction,
• History,

Recounting how the famed race emerged from the shadow of World War I.

• Non-Fiction,
• History,
• Sports & Games,

A fascinating analysis of identity, women’s rights, and literature as a transformative tool.

• Non-Fiction,
• Cultural Studies,

A riveting exploration of race, democracy, and sexual experimentation in an early Mormon “beautiful place.”

• Non-Fiction,
• History,
• United States,
• Religion,

A riveting piece of European history told through a work of art.

• Non-Fiction,
• Art & Architecture,
• History,

Can a nation’s character be defined by what’s on its shelves?

• Non-Fiction,
• Cultural Studies,
• English Language & Writing,
• History,
• United States,