Careless Love is the captivating conclusion to Peter Guralnick's masterful biography of Elvis Presley, chronicling the singer's life from his army service in Germany to his death in Memphis. This volume reveals the unraveling of Elvis' dreams and his complex relationship with manager Colonel Tom Parker, offering a fresh perspective on a deeply misunderstood cultural icon.

In Twenty Questions, acclaimed author Mac Barnett invites readers to explore the playful and profound nature of questions that spark curiosity. Through a whimsical narrative paired with vibrant illustrations by Christian Robinson, the book encourages speculation and imagination, demonstrating that not all questions have definitive answers, and some lead to endless possibilities.

In History Teaches Us To Resist, historian and civil rights activist Mary Frances Berry illustrates how resistance to presidential administrations has historically led to positive change, even in difficult times. By highlighting various movements and protests across different administrations, Berry emphasizes that while resistance may not always achieve immediate goals, it often plants the seeds for future progress.

In Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine, we meet Eleanor, a woman whose life is meticulously structured around avoiding social interactions. Her solitary existence is turned upside down when she befriends Raymond, a kind-hearted IT guy, and together they help an elderly man in need, leading Eleanor on a journey toward healing and connection.

Cambridge professor Emily Wilde, an expert in faerie lore, finds herself in the village of Hrafnsvik, where she intends to focus solely on her research. However, her plans are disrupted by her charming rival, Wendell Bambleby, as she uncovers the mysteries of the elusive Hidden Ones and grapples with her own heart's desires.

Molly Gray, a hotel maid with unique social challenges, finds her life turned upside down when she discovers the wealthy Charles Black dead in his suite. As the police mistakenly target her as their main suspect, she embarks on a heartwarming journey filled with unexpected friendships and a quest for truth. The Maid explores the complexities of human connection and the mysteries that bind us all.

Renowned scientist Neil Shubin takes readers on an epic adventure to the polar regions, unveiling the secrets locked in ice about life and the cosmos. Blending travel writing with science and history, Shubin shares extraordinary discoveries and unforgettable moments from centuries of expeditions, revealing how these extreme environments are prime grounds for scientific breakthroughs that can change our understanding of our planet.

In Will’s Race for Home, a young Black family embarks on a perilous journey from Texas to Oklahoma during the land rush of 1889, driven by the hope of land ownership and freedom. As they navigate treacherous terrain and face brutal bandits, they encounter a mysterious soldier whose presence complicates their quest for a place to call home.

Under the Same Stars intertwines the lives of several young women across different decades against the backdrop of World War II and its aftermath. As Sophie discovers a message from a suitor in the Bridegroom's Oak, her friend Hanna uses the tree's secrets to resist the Nazis. Fast forward to 1980s West Germany, where Jenny navigates her identity while falling for a punk-rock girl, and in 2020, best friends Miles and Chloe uncover a decades-old mystery linked to the same oak during the COVID lockdown.

When Judith Potts, a seventy-seven-year-old crossword setter, witnesses a brutal murder while swimming in the Thames, the local police dismiss her claims. Determined to uncover the truth, she embarks on an investigation, joined by a dog-walker named Suzie and the Vicar's wife, Becks. Together, they form the Marlow Murder Club, quickly realizing that they are entangled in a dangerous game with a real-life serial killer.

The witty crossword puzzle author Judith finds herself at a pre-wedding celebration for Sir Peter Bailey. When a loud crash interrupts the festivities, it becomes clear that the groom-to-be has been mysteriously crushed to death in a locked room, leading Judith and her friends to unravel a clever country house murder mystery.

In The Queen of Poisons, the Mayor of Marlow, Geoffrey Lushington, dies unexpectedly during a Town Council meeting, and traces of aconite are found in his coffee, indicating foul play. The Marlow Murder Club, consisting of Judith, Suzie, and Becks, is brought in as Civilian Advisors to investigate, leading them into a web of intrigue as they seek to uncover who would want to kill the beloved Mayor and how the poison was administered.

In The Kiss Quotient, Stella Lane, a successful woman with Asperger's, believes that math is the only thing that can predict life's outcomes. To improve her dating skills, she hires escort Michael Phan, embarking on a journey that challenges her understanding of love and intimacy. As their no-nonsense partnership evolves, Stella discovers that love might just be the most logical equation of all.

Dr. Mary Frances Berry examines the critical issues of voter manipulation and electoral corruption in American democracy. She highlights the various methods of voter suppression, such as felon disfranchisement and hard-to-access polling places, while also revealing how vote buying and other illegal practices undermine accountability and disconnect politicians from their constituents. Through compelling narratives and examples from across the country, Berry advocates for increased voter turnout and the importance of grassroots education in empowering citizens.

Power in Words offers an insightful look into the impactful speeches of President Obama, revealing the power of his oratory as a significant aspect of his legacy. Through a combination of political analysis, historical context, and commentary from speechwriters, the book highlights key addresses, including his notable speech opposing the war in Iraq and his poignant victory speech in 2008. This collection not only showcases Obama's rhetorical skills but also provides a deeper understanding of the narratives behind his most memorable moments.

Slavery After Slavery delves into the harrowing experiences of newly emancipated children who, despite the abolition of slavery, found themselves re-enslaved through exploitative apprenticeship systems. Historian Mary Frances Berry highlights the struggles of these families, revealing how systemic injustices and white supremacist practices perpetuated intergenerational harm and inequality. By documenting individual cases, Berry makes a compelling argument for reparations and restorative justice, shedding light on a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of American history.

Rebecca believes her life is perfect until the unexpected arrival of an old friend, Danny, forces her to confront the dark secrets of her past tied to a cult. Co-written by filmmaker Miles Joris-Peyrafitte and bestselling author Sara Shepard, this gripping thriller explores the complexities of friendship, marriage, and the impact of hidden truths.

In Fortune, an explosive novel set in the small Midwest town of Rosemary Hills, a DNA lottery reveals shocking secrets tied to a decades-old mystery. As three local women grapple with their pasts, they find themselves entangled in a web of revelations that threaten to change their lives forever.

In Maude Horton's Glorious Revenge, a young woman, Constance Horton, disguises herself as a boy to uncover the truth about her sister’s mysterious disappearance during an Arctic expedition. As she navigates the treacherous conditions of the Northwest Passage and the dangerous men aboard the ship, her quest for justice leads her sister’s determined sibling, Maude, to confront the scientist responsible for her sister's fate in a gripping tale of love and vengeance.

Two friends, zero preparation, one dream. Kevin Fedarko and photographer Pete McBride embark on a daring journey through the Grand Canyon, which they initially naively dubbed “a walk in the park.” As they navigate treacherous terrain and confront the stark realities of their undertaking, they uncover the profound beauty and history of the canyon, re-evaluating both their understanding of the landscape and the impact of commercialization on national parks. This memoir serves as a heartfelt plea for the preservation of America's most iconic natural treasure.

In The Wandering Stars, Tommy Orange masterfully weaves together the past and present of Native American experiences, exploring the legacies of trauma and resilience through the lives of a Cheyenne family. With poignant prose, he captures the struggle for identity and healing in the face of historical and contemporary violence, ultimately revealing the unnerving strength that emerges when a broken spirit mends itself.

In Symphony of Secrets, music professor Bern Hendricks uncovers a shocking truth about the iconic composer Frederick Delaney - his music may have been appropriated from a Black Jazz Age prodigy named Josephine Reed. Determined to expose the hidden history and give Josephine the recognition she deserves, Bern embarks on a thrilling journey that intertwines past and present, revealing the complexities of legacy and artistic genius.

In Masquerade, set in a beautifully reimagined 15th century West Africa, the story follows Òdòdó as she navigates the perils of life under Yorùbá rule after her hometown of Timbuktu is conquered. Abducted and thrust into the opulent world of her kidnapper, the warrior king, Òdòdó must leverage her newfound power and navigate political intrigue to secure her freedom and survival.

Set against the backdrop of the Panama Canal's construction, The Great Divide intricately weaves the lives of those often overlooked in history. Francisco grapples with his son Omar's decision to work as a digger, while Ada, a determined stowaway, seeks to secure a better future for her ailing sister. As these characters navigate ambition and sacrifice, their stories highlight the profound connections formed amidst adversity.

In The True Story of the Three Little Pigs, A. Wolf insists he was framed after spending twenty-five years in the Big House. He claims that the infamous huffing and puffing was simply an attempt to borrow sugar for his granny's birthday cake. As readers delve into this humorous tale, they are left to decide who to believe—the pigs or the wolf.

Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar follows Cyrus Shams, a young man haunted by a legacy of violence and personal loss. As he navigates his struggles with addiction and seeks to uncover the truth about his mother and uncle, Cyrus's journey becomes a poignant exploration of faith and the search for meaning in a chaotic world.

In "Cue the Sun! The Invention of Reality TV," Emily Nussbaum delves into the origins and evolution of reality television, examining its controversial roots and the cultural impact it has had on society. Through insightful storytelling and interviews with the genre's pioneers, she uncovers the moral complexities and emotional nuances that define this captivating form of entertainment. Nussbaum's exploration reveals not only the darker undercurrents of reality TV but also its unique ability to evoke genuine emotion and connection.

Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space unfolds the tragic events of January 28, 1986, when the space shuttle Challenger disintegrated just seventy-three seconds into its flight, resulting in the loss of all seven crew members. Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, Adam Higginbotham explores the ambition, political cynicism, and the ominous warning signs leading up to this pivotal moment in history.

In Cinema Love, author Jiaming Tang tells the poignant story of Old Second and Bao Mei, a couple whose lives intertwine in New York City's Chinatown and are shaped by their past in rural Fuzhou. As they navigate their complex relationships and the haunting weight of secrets, they confront love and intimacy in a world that often keeps them apart.

In You Are Here, Marnie finds herself stuck in her solitary London life, while Michael grapples with the aftermath of his wife's departure. When a mutual friend brings them together, their epic walk across the moors leads to unexpected friendship and the possibility of love, challenging them both to navigate their pasts and embrace new beginnings.

In skin & bones, Lena Baker navigates the complexities of love and loss on the brink of her wedding day. As she grapples with self-love and the painful truths of her identity, Lena strives to uncover and share the often-overlooked Black history of Oregon, all while challenging the well-meaning but misguided intentions of those around her.

After a breakdown and a diagnosis of dissociative identity disorder, Kenetria Nash finds herself as the caretaker of a historic home on Kavanaugh Island. When a surprise visit leads to the death of a man from her past, Ken becomes the prime suspect, forcing her and her alters to unravel the dangerous secrets of their surroundings. One of Us Knows is a gripping thriller that explores the intertwining of identity and the quest for truth.

In Ocean’s Godori, Ocean Yoon, a descendant of Jeju Island’s haenyeo, grapples with her cultural identity while navigating the treacherous waters of a high-stakes conflict. When her best friend is framed for murder, she and her unconventional crew must confront not only danger but also the complexities of their past and present in a thrilling adventure across the solar system.

Retired publisher Susan Ryeland is enjoying life on a Greek island, but her tranquility is disrupted when the Trehearnes share a chilling tale of a murder tied to their daughter's wedding at Farlingaye Hall. Intrigued by the connection to the late Alan Conway's Magpie Murders, Susan is drawn back to England to uncover the truth behind the disappearance of Cecily and the innocence of the convicted handyman. Moonflower Murders delivers a masterfully suspenseful journey filled with twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats.

In Magpie Murders, editor Susan Ryeland receives the manuscript of crime writer Alan Conway's latest novel, featuring detective Atticus Pünd. As she delves deeper into the story of a murder at Pye Hall, she uncovers a web of real-life jealousy and ambition that makes her question the line between fiction and reality.

Never Whistle at Night presents a collection of chilling tales that explore the fears and legends surrounding whistling at night, a practice believed by many Indigenous cultures to summon evil spirits. Introduced by bestselling author Stephen Graham Jones, these stories delve into themes of haunting, curses, and revenge, celebrating the resilience and creativity of Indigenous peoples. Each narrative invites readers to confront the supernatural and the consequences of invoking what lies in the dark.

In No One Goes Alone, bestselling author Erik Larson takes readers on a chilling journey with pioneering psychologist William James, who leads an expedition to the Isle of Dorn in 1905 to uncover the mystery behind a family's sudden disappearance. As the researchers navigate the island's eerie landscape, they confront unexplainable events that blur the lines between reality and the supernatural, keeping them—and the listeners—on edge until the very end.

The Reformatory is a gripping historical fiction novel that immerses readers in the terrors of Jim Crow Florida. Following twelve-year-old Robbie Stephens Jr., who is sentenced to a segregated reform school, the story reveals the horrors of racism and injustice that haunt both the living and the dead. As Robbie navigates this chilling environment, he discovers his ability to see ghosts, which unveils the dark truths hidden within the walls of the reformatory.

The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years invites readers into the haunting world of Akbar Manzil, a once-grand estate now reduced to a boardinghouse for misfits. As Sana explores the mansion's eerie East Wing, she uncovers the tragic tale of Meena, a young woman whose mysterious death still lingers, watched over by a grieving djinn. This lyrical narrative weaves together themes of love, loss, and the quest for belonging, revealing dark secrets that intertwine the fates of the living and the dead.