A powerful memoir by Michelle Zauner that explores themes of grief, identity, and the connection between food and culture. Zauner invites readers into her deeply personal journey of loss, love, and the search for belonging. She chronicles her experiences growing up as a biracial Korean-American, her complicated relationship with her mother, and the profound impact of her mother's illness and eventual death.
A profound exploration of trauma, resilience, and healing. Dr. Bruce D. Perry and Oprah Winfrey combine their expertise and personal insights to engage in conversations about the ways in which traumatic experiences shape our lives and our responses to the world. Drawing from personal stories, research, and interviews, the authors examine the long-lasting effects of trauma and provide valuable guidance for individuals seeking healing and personal growth.
Amanda Montell delves into the captivating world of cults, exploring the language and techniques they use to manipulate and influence their followers. Drawing from extensive research and interviews, Montell examines the subtle and not-so-subtle ways that cults employ language to create a sense of belonging, control behavior, and establish a hierarchy of power.
A heartfelt and enlightening exploration of hope in the midst of uncertainty and turmoil. Drawing on Jane Goodall's vast experience and wisdom, along with the contributions of Douglas Abrams and Gail Hudson, the book presents a collection of essays, stories, and insights that inspire readers to embrace hope as a guiding force in their lives.
A heartfelt and uplifting collection of thoughts and musings that aim to provide comfort and inspiration to readers. Drawing from his own experiences, Haig offers a mix of personal anecdotes, meditations on happiness, and reflections on the human experience.
A captivating collection of essays that combines personal reflections, historical analysis, and cultural observations. Drawing from a variety of subjects, Green examines the world through the lens of the Anthropocene era—the geological age in which human activity has become the dominant force shaping the planet.
A gripping and atmospheric horror novel that follows Jade Daniels, a loner and horror aficionado living in a small town plagued by a series of mysterious deaths. Convinced that the killings are connected to the town's dark history and fueled by her encyclopedic knowledge of slasher films, Jade becomes determined to uncover the truth and protect herself and those around her.
A mesmerizing and evocative retelling of the Dracula mythos from the perspective of his brides. The story follows Constanta, the first bride, as she navigates the complex dynamics of her relationship with Dracula and her fellow brides—Aleksandra, Esme, and Viktoria. Through a series of interwoven narratives, Gibson explores the intricacies of their individual desires, fears, and sacrifices.
A chilling and atmospheric novel that explores the secrets and mysteries surrounding a seemingly ordinary house on a quiet street. The story revolves around Ted, a reclusive and eccentric man, and his daughter, Lauren, who have lived in the house for years. As their lives intertwine with that of a cat named Olivia and a woman named Dee, the truth behind the house and its inhabitants begins to unravel.
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