AN ASSASSIN IN UTOPIA: The True Story of a 19th Century Sex Cult, Mystics, Mayhem, and a President’s Murder, by Susan Wels
A narrative weaving together the interlocking stories of John Humphrey Noyes, founder of the utopian Oneida Community, known for their shocking sexual practices; his idol, the eccentric newspaper publisher Horace Greeley; and the gloomy, indecisive James Garfield, the teacher, congressman, and Civil War hero elected U.S. President in 1880—only to be assassinated in his first […]
How to Have a Kid and a Life: A Survival Guide by Ericka Sóuter
Continue to have and grow your life, Mom―for your sake and your kids’. “A brilliant book for any woman out there who is feeling alone, isolated, or overwhelmed with too much to do. It is a must-read guide that will help you understand how we got here, how to take back control of your life, […]
WE SHARE THE SAME SKY, by Rachael Cerrotti, now in print, audio and ebook.
BECOME THE FIRE – Transform your Chaos into Career and Life Success, by Elisa A. Schmitz
In this inspiring guide for “outsider” women, Latina serial entrepreneur and founder of iParenting.com (which she sold to Disney) and 30Seconds.com, Elisa Schmitz, sets out to inspire “outsider” women who want to start something, grow something, build something, or become something they have always dreamed of being! (New World Library, World, Fall 2022)
WE SHARE THE SAME SKY: A Memoir of Memory and Migration, Rachael Cerrotti
A granddaughter’s decade-long journey to retrace her grandmother’s wartime escape and weave together the thin threads of family history. In 2009, Rachael Cerrotti, a college student pursuing a career in photojournalism, asked her grandmother, Hana, if she could record her story. Rachael knew that her grandmother was a Holocaust survivor and the only one in […]
PAPER VALLEY, P. David Allen II and Susan Campbell
Wildlife biologist David Allen II and environmental journalist Susan Campbell’s PAPER VALLEY, the story of the epic legal and scientific battle to fix the widespread PCB contamination in Wisconsin’s Fox River, led by Allen from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service against big-money paper industry suits, an obstructionist state regulatory agency, and a governor more […]
SEDUCED BY THE LIGHT: The Mina Miller Edison Story, Alexandra Rimer, Ph.D.
Historian and assistant editor at the Thomas Edison Papers at Rutgers University Alexandra Rimer, writing the first biography of the long-suffering wife of Thomas Edison, revealing the true stories of the turbulent lives of the inventor’s family that have been hidden from the public solely for the purpose of enhancing the Edison name for nearly […]
MUSCLE: The Gripping Story of Strength and Movement, Roy A. Meals, MD
Orthopedic surgeon and author of BONES: Inside and Out, Roy A. Meals, a scientific, cultural and historical dive into the mysteries and function of one of our largest organ systems–and with it, advances in medicine and fitness. (W.W. Norton, World Rights, Fall 2022)
SPIN, Peter Zheutlin
Ride away on a ’round-the-world adventure of a lifetime—with only a change of clothes and a pearl-handled revolver—in this transcendent novel inspired by the life of Annie Londonderry. “Bicycling has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world.”—Susan B. Anthony Who was Annie Londonderry? She captured the popular imagination with her daring […]
THE RISE OF BLACK WOMEN IN AMERICA, Charity C. Elder
Veteran news producer’s counterintuitive argument that it has never been a better time to be a Black woman; in a historical and sociological framework that weaves together poignant personal narratives and a new national survey of Clack women, the author posits that Black women have amassed great power and influence in every sphere, proving that […]