Grand Central Publishing

This book offers a perspective on the history of psychedelics in the 20th century, revealing how drug experimentation…

This explores the cultural significance of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, a groundbreaking television show that captivated…

Stephen “Steve-O” Glover, a social media icon, comedian, and Jackass star, offers a humorous and practical guide to…

This collection of humorous, yet thought-provoking anecdotes delves into the everyday experiences of racism across…

In this book, microbiologist and science journalist Bryn Nelson explores the teeming microbiome of human feces. For most…

This reflective work delves into the lessons learned from sailing, using the experience as a metaphor for life’s…

Curated by Yoko Ono, this book provides an inside story of the making of a legendary album. It includes exclusive…

In 2012, Kyle Beachy, a creative writing professor and novelist, published an essay on skate culture. He’s since…

Are you ready to solve a mystery? Don’t get discouraged! Get psyched! Shawn Spencer, the mastermind from the hit TV…

This book looks into the fascinating world of whales, exploring their communication methods, language, and the…

This cookbook celebrates the versatile cast iron skillet, beloved by home cooks and professionals. It can cook eggs,…

Recounting the wildest tales of racism from their parents, siblings, and nieces and nephews, this intergenerational look…

This text looks at the evolution of futurism, dissecting the predictions of past decades and how they were shaped by…

This book explores movies and other aspects of pop culture. One chapter examines which race Kevin Costner has…

This book is a reflective memoir of author Bill Geist’s incredible summers spent in the heartland of America. In the…

Human fecal waste has long been overlooked, but it holds immense untapped potential. By examining it more closely, we…

This a book about the impact of our consumer choices on the environment, the planet and communities around it. The…

This book, organized alphabetically, has been expanded to include thousands of new words and expressions that have…

This book recounts the acclaimed TV show Fargo, as told by its creator and executive producer, Noah Hawley. It includes…

This memoir offers a humorous and candid look at a career spent in the heart of the entertainment industry, from a…

A commencement address emphasizes that small actions can lead to significant change, starting with something as simple…

This offers a humorous and informative guide on how to entertain. It provides recipes, advice, and photos for various…

The night Trump won the American election, Joel Stein had an epiphany. His victory just due to economic issues or…

From an award-winning psychoanalytic psychotherapist, this book explores the experience of female desire — through the…

This book is for those who think about the future, giving them perspective on what to expect, rooted in the historic…

The author of The Tao of Bill Murray now sets his sight on Tom Hanks. Cast away into Hanks' biography, spanning his…

When Iris Krasnow was just a sprightly 8-year-old, she embarked on her first grand adventure: sleep-away camp in the…

A kind of coming-of-age memoir with all the cringy, awesome, relatable parts included. Laura Belgray's deeply witty…

Madeleine L'Engle, author of A Wrinkle in Time, infuses her stories with strong themes about the power of hope and joy.…

Thinking of visiting Portland? Simply befuddled by the strangeness of the region? With this comprehensive guide in hand,…