The Tattooist of Auschwitz: A Novel

#1 New York Times Bestseller and #1 International Bestseller This beautiful, illuminating tale of hope and courage is based on interviews that were conducted with Holocaust survivor and Auschwitz-Birkenau tattooist Ludwig (Lale) Sokolov—an unforgettable love story in the midst of atrocity. “The Tattooist of Auschwitz is an extraordinary document, a story about the…

The Honey Bus: A Memoir of Loss, Courage and a Girl Saved by Bees

An extraordinary story of a girl, her grandfather and one of nature’s most mysterious and beguiling creatures: the honeybee.  Meredith May recalls the first time a honeybee crawled on her arm. She was five years old, her parents had recently split and suddenly she found herself in the care of…

A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “An incredible story of under-appreciated heroism.” – USA Today, Five Books to Read This Week “A compelling biography of a masterful spy, and a reminder of what can be done with a few brave people — and a little resistance.” – NPR The never-before-told story of Virginia Hall, the…

Livia Lone

“An absolutely first-rate thriller.” —New York Times Book Review Seattle PD sex-crimes detective Livia Lone knows the monsters she hunts. Sold by her Thai parents along with her little sister, Nason; abused by the men who trafficked them; marooned in America…the only thing that kept Livia alive as a teenager…

Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Pantheon Graphic Library)

A New York Times Notable BookA Time Magazine “Best Comix of the Year”A San Francisco Chronicle and Los Angeles Times Best-seller Wise, funny, and heartbreaking, Persepolis is Marjane Satrapi’s graphic memoir of growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution.  In powerful black-and-white comic strip images, Satrapi tells the story of her life in Tehran from ages six to fourteen,…