Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
Adam Higginbotham
In this gripping history, bestseller Higginbotham (Midnight in Chernobyl) recaps the Jan. 28, 1986, explosion that destroyed the space shuttle Challenger soon after liftoff, Continue reading »
Outspoken: My Fight for Freedom and Human Rights in Afghanistan
Sima Samar
Memoirs don’t come much more inspirational than this dispatch from medical doctor and activist Simar detailing her women’s rights advocacy in Afghanistan. Born in 1957 to a Continue reading »
Historian Cline follows up 1177 B.C., his bestselling study of the end of the Bronze Age, with a sweeping account of what came next. Picking up immediately after a “megadrought” Continue reading »
Coming skeptically to the topic in light of a recent divorce, bestseller Mendelson (Home Comforts) takes an illuminating deep dive into the meaning of wedding vows that reveals Continue reading »