Picador

A sweet and powerful writing memoir framed by stories of the dogs who have shared the author’s daily life and creative…

As a graduate student, now doctor with a punny name, Megan Lowman was exploring Australian rainforests when she realized…

In this historical account of the incredible life of Robert Smalls, author Cate Lineberry tells the story of the escaped…

Legendary producer and performer Peter Asher, offers a personal, alphabetical journey through the music of the Beatles,…

A surprisingly affirming and hopeful book about what it's like to die under capitalism. Gawande draws on his experience…

This graphic book features hilarious and entertaining histories behind everyday objects like paper clips, toothbrushes,…

If you liked Black Mirror, check out this collection of stories set in a near-future world of social media implants,…

Cocaine encompasses much more than crime and profit; it delves into themes of psychoanalysis, imperialism, exploitation,…

This macabre book offers the reader a glimpse into a decidedly spooky practice: the binding of books in human skin.…

In this fascinating book from evolutionary biologist Menno Schilthuizen, explore the ways that urban landscapes are…

This compact guide delves into the unique and mysterious aspects of the Mojave Desert, covering its myths, legends,…

Chronicling the events of the 1957 court case of Frank Kameny, an astronomer fired after being accused of being a…

Jonathan Franzen’s The Discomfort Zone explores the author’s journey from a sensitive youth to an adult with…

This book is  A Trip into the Mirror World* is a 2023 memoir and political analysis that explores the current climate…

This explores the paradox of desert lands and the truth of erosion, arguing that what is weathered, worn, and whittled…

Need a pick-me-up book? This volume contains lighthearted stories to distract you, drift you away even for a little,…

A new perspective on Los Angeles, revealing it as a modern city-state. The city is not just a great city, but a…

This monumental work takes on family accounts and urban history of postwar Chicago as a city in crisis due to…

This book is a captivating exploration of the enigmatic numbers that reveal the essence of reality. For brilliant…

This memoir explores the challenges and complexities of menopause, highlighting the societal stigma and silence…

Here's the graphic novel you didn't even know you've been waiting for! Whether you love beards or have a healthy…

Award-winning journalist Kyle Swenson profiles the case of three men wrongfully convicted in the early 1970s to explore…

This book is a captivating exploration of our built environment, it delves into the profound impact of indoor spaces on…

This explores the creation of written language through a journey across time and geography, exploring the mysteries of…

Explore the complex history of the human heart, once considered an enigmatic organ linked to emotions and the soul. It…

High School is the revelatory and unique coming-of-age story of Sara and Tegan Quin, identical twins from Calgary,…

Karpf introduces a fresh critical take on the widely-held social fear of aging. Her writing is littered with referential…

Modern technology has provided society with the ability to be connected 24/7. And while it allows us to be connected…

Silence that nagging defeatism! Get a whiff of self-empowerment! Exercise authority! Resist those raised eyebrows! Allow…

Choosing a romantic partner is one of contemporary life’s biggest adventures. But other aspects of modern living?being…