A non-religious exploration of pornography's harmful effects, debunking myths and offering insights for individuals and relationships seeking authentic intimacy.
Journey through 5,000 years of clown history, from sacred Egyptian rituals to modern circus performers. Discover how these mysterious figures evolved from divine entertainers to social commentators-and sometimes into our darkest fears.
Raw, honest essays exploring taboo topics like addiction, infertility, and sexual violence through one woman's deeply personal experiences.
Riveting account of pioneering anthropologists who challenged racial and cultural prejudices, reshaping our understanding of human diversity.
A gripping memoir of escape from abuse and oppression, finding freedom and faith beyond cultural constraints.
Explores how lying is fundamental to human nature, examining deception's role in evolution, society, and personal relationships.
A captivating exploration of how the humble cod shaped human history, economies, and cultures across the globe.
Explore how shared myths and revolutions shaped humanity in Yuval Noah Harari's groundbreaking book. From our cognitive leap to agricultural transformation, discover why Sapiens has captivated millions worldwide.
Groundbreaking philosophical work proposing principles for a just society through the lens of social contract theory.
A gripping tale of addiction, love, and self-destruction set against the backdrop of 19th-century European gambling culture.
A compelling exploration of modern eating habits, their global impact, and how we can transform our relationship with food.
A provocative exploration of alcohol's role in human evolution, creativity, and social bonding throughout history and civilization.
Society's misfit finds perfect harmony in convenience store rhythms.
Discover how American Saddlebreds evolved from colonial utility horses to spectacular show animals capable of five distinct gaits through selective breeding and a fascinating genetic mutation.
A gripping memoir of a forensic investigator's relentless pursuit of justice, solving notorious cold cases like the Golden State Killer.
Explores the psychology of morality and proposes utilitarianism as a solution to conflicts between different moral tribes.
A raw, poignant memoir exploring homelessness, addiction, and a son's complex relationship with his estranged, troubled father.
Discover the underwhelming side of Hamburg's famous attractions - from overripe fruit at the Fish Market to the reality of the Reeperbahn. A tongue-in-cheek guide to the city's most disappointing spots.