Mariner Books

The wild 1970s in San Francisco are perfectly captured by Alia Volz, who grew up during them, sharing her stroller with…

In this stunning adaptation of George Orwell's famous novel, illustrator Fido Nesti brings Winston Smith's grim…

Long after The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings were published, Tolkien continued to write about Middle Earth for decades.…

From October to December of 1888, Paul Gauguin shared a yellow house in the south of France with Vincent van Gogh. They…

We gravitate toward people like us; it’s human nature. Race, class, and gender shape our social identities, and thus…

Based on 20 years of research and BJ Fogg’s experience coaching more than 40,000 people, Tiny Habits cracks the code…

Self-care, wellness, and feeling beautiful transcends time, boundaries, and binaries—and pretty boys can change the…

A collection of short stories set in a dystopian near-future. Titled after the consumer "holiday,"  the stories explore…

A hilariously honest parenting guide written by a regular mom who doesn’t always know WTF she’s doing. Just like…

Italo Calvino’s beloved Cosmicomics cross planets and traverse galaxies, speed up time or slow it down to the…

Three novels by Richard Brautigan, master of trippy, unstructured narratives and humorously pointed satire. Trout…

Richard Brautigan was a visionary weirdo and iconic author of the sixties in California and Pacific Northwest. This is…

From the perspective of one of the top music journalists, follow along with these "hard-hitting" investigations into…

From the celebrated Ursala K. Le Guin, this completely revised edition of her classic book has been updated to address…

From a racing heart and dry mouth to shallow breathing and difficulty concentrating, anxiety can take many forms, but…

An emergency room physician and U.S. Air Force veteran, Dr. Torres, aka “Dr. Disaster,” has spent his career on the…

If you've ever found yourself wondering about life beyond the earth, if there really are aliens somewhere out there in…

George Orwell was first and foremost an essayist, producing throughout his life an extraordinary array of short…

In 1936, originally intending merely to report on the Spanish Civil War as a journalist, George Orwell found himself…

As a critic, George Orwell cast a wide net. Equally at home discussing Charles Dickens and Charlie Chaplin, he moved…

Do you ever wonder why you're justifying something foolish you did? Why is it so hard to admit that you've made a…

Remember those books of puzzles and critical thinking games you had when you were a kid? This is like that, but for…

Alison Bechdel's autobiographical graphic novel-turned-musical (which, by the way, won the 2015 Tony Award for Best…

When Nicole Georges was sixteen she adopted Beija, a dysfunctional shar-pei/corgi mix—a troublesome combination of…

Just Add Water is the remarkable story of Marzo’s rise to the top of the pro surfing world—and the personal trials…

Giving shape to the deep depression that pervaded Lincoln's adult life, Joshua Wolf Shenk's Lincoln's Melancholy reveals…

In the 1880s, as the European powers were carving up Africa, King Leopold Ii of Belgium seized for himself the vast and…

A fascinating book about the science and evolutionary biology of female bodies. Gets deep into the science of all the…

So yeah, there are tv shows about hoarders, but what's actually going on there? This book is by the first scientists to…

Schlosser explores America's underground market, looking at its intersections with America's sanctioned market and how…