Algonquin Books

In Pump, Vertebrate zoologist Bill Schutt gets to the heart of one fascinating organ. From one of his favorites — bats…

Growing up in Enugu, Nigeria, Kambili and her brother Jaja live an upper-class life, detached from the world outside.…

Real food matters and being able to recognize it empowers consumers to make smarter choices. Part cautionary tale, part…

Take a deep dive into the world of an under-appreciated plant with this immersive, often poetic look at life on the…

In May 1996, backcountry leaders Lollie Winans and Julie Williams met and fell in love while working at an outdoor…

At a moment of crisis over our national identity, venerated journalist Dan Rather has emerged as a voice of reason and…

A thought-provoking tour of a multitude of ethical questions faced by doctors today, tackling issues that we sometimes…

We swim in freezing Arctic waters and piranha-infested rivers to test our limits. We swim for pleasure, for exercise,…

In this dark and comical look at the sinister side of our relationship with the natural world, Stewart has tracked down…