Category: Biography
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In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex by Nathaniel Philbrick
In the Heart of the Sea brings to new life the incredible story of the wreck of the whaleship Essex.
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A Field Guide to Getting Lost by Rebecca Solnit
A distinctive, stimulating, and poignant voyage of discovery.
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Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee by Casey Cep
The stunning story of an Alabama serial killer and the true-crime book that Harper Lee worked on obsessively in the years after To Kill a Mockingbird.
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Founding Martyr: The Life and Death of Dr. Joseph Warren, the American Revolution’s Lost Hero by Christian Di Spigna
A rich and illuminating biography of America’s forgotten Founding Father, the patriot physician and major general…
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Three Angels Over Rancho Grande by Viola M. Payne
Three Angels Over Rancho Grande is the dramatic story of Patrocinio Martinez, a part-Apache pioneer settler in the old Southwest.