Davis ensures that Calomiris will not slip quietly into obscurity, instead preserving her uncomfortable part in the Red Scare. "Undercover Girl" is the biography of Angela Calomiris, a Greenwich Village lesbian who worked with the FBI... Read More

"Last Man Standing" is a thoughtful and exhaustive account of the life of Mort Sahl. With Last Man Standing, James Curtis offers a comprehensive and generally admiring biography of Mort Sahl, a stand-up comedian who brought the... Read More

Though his path has been varied, Price has demonstrated a singular dedication to racial equality. Hugh B. Price’s "This African-American Life" details the author’s decades of commitment to civil rights, as well as the upbringing and... Read More

Marcade’s stories surprise and delight, reviving an influential, exciting moment in American culture. The brief, insane explosion of the punk scene in 1970s New York has fascinated people ever since and left a lasting impression on... Read More

Juan Martin Guevara wants Che to be remembered as a human being, not as a myth. Fifty years after his death, Ernesto “Che” Guevara remains one of the most charismatic and controversial figures of the Cold War era. In this memoir, his... Read More

"The Clean Money Revolution" is a necessary book for those who aim to lead the charge for a healthier and happier planet. In response to a society based on consumerism, Joel Solomon’s "The Clean Money Revolution" offers a hopeful look... Read More

Honest, humorous, and helpful, this is a great presentation of exercise for those feeling reluctant to begin. "Fitter Faster", from health journalist Robert Davis and fitness trainer Brad Kolowich Jr., is an easy, entertaining... Read More

Patients at any stage of this disease will find rich, useful information that can help them cope more effectively. Many cancer patients find themselves feeling confused and adrift after a diagnosis, according to the authors of "Living... Read More