It was in a litter-strewn back alley in downtown Chicago that Private Investigator Jack Murphy first saw the poster: "e;THE SORCERY OF CHUNG-FU, An Evening of Oriental Magic and Mystery.
A beautiful and evocative memoir based on the authors summer-long love affair with a remarkable older Japanese woman in the wake of World War IIthe most romantic memoir youre likely to read in a lifetime (New York Times bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand).
Part memoir, part study, The Making of a Philosopher is the self–portrait of a deeply intelligent mind as it develops over a life on both sides of the Atlantic.
From the winner of the National Book Award and the National Books Critics Circle Awardand one of the most original thinkers of our timeAndrew Solomons magisterial Far and Away collects a quarter-century of soul-shaking essays (Vanity Fair).
Actor Kal Penn recounts why he rejected the advice of his aunties and guidance counselors and, instead of becoming a doctor or ';something practical,' embarked on a surprising journey that has included confronting racism in Hollywood, meeting his future husband, and working in the Obama administration, in this ';incredibly joyful and insightful' (Kiefer Sutherland) memoir.
As the dominant venture capitalist of Silicon Valley, Tom Perkins had seemingly done it all—from amassing a billion-dollar fortune to getting himself convicted of manslaughter in France.
Shortlisted for the 2025 ABIA Awards, Biography of the Year,The Matt Richell Award for New Writer of the Year, andAudiobook of the YearShortlisted for the2025 Indie Book Awards, Non-FictionGina Chick, the inaugural winner of Alone Australia, tells the story of her extraordinary, indomitable life in one of the most powerful, moving memoirs you will ever read.
For fans of Open Book and Sell It Like Serhant, a heartfelt, humorous personal memoir and relatable guide to overcoming obstacles, wising up about romance, and getting ahead in your career from the star of Netflix's hit reality show Selling Sunset.
The best gift for the dudes and bros in your life: the fratire New York Times bestseller Assholes Finish First, featuring twenty-five new and exclusive stories by Tucker Max.
Charismatic, talented, intriguingly private and not forgetting devastatingly handsome, Johnny Depp is an actor who has captured the hearts and imaginations of people worldwide.
Intense love stories, espionnage tales, horror narratives and thrillers in all shades of black, but all dominated by striking sex and sensuality: Jakubowski at his dangerous best.