W. W. Norton & Company

The best-selling author of Stiff and Bonk trains her considerable wit and curiosity on the human soul. "What happens…

A gleefully ghastly accounting of the entire postmortem experience, in which you'll learn that the human head is the…

"You need at least two skills to be a fiction writer. You need to be able to write and you need to be able to tell a…

Super volcanoes have had a huge part in the shaping of our planet and other planets that we can observe. These earth…

Swearing has a bad reputation among parents, teachers, and other authority figures, but guess what: it's actually really…

Author Megan Connell has found an exciting therapeutic treatment method in the form of role playing games (RPG).…

A rigorous, but fun-to-read philosophical primer that unpacks over two hundred years of feminist thought. Professor…

A helpful manual for would-be nonfiction authors. Learn to write effective non-fiction book proposals, tailor your…

Family farms are facing increased pressure and farmers are watching their way of life dissapear. Corporate ownership,…

Delve into the truth of mammary glands from the strip club to the operating room, witches to bra-burners,…

As gender becomes an increasingly visible topic of national conversation, more and more transgender people are choosing…

Zahabiyah A. Yamasaki, the founder of Transcending Sexual Trauma through Yoga, has created an inspirational deck to…

Zahabiyah A. Yamasaki, founder of Transcending Sexual Trauma through Yoga, has written a key guide on using yoga…

This book and card deck set draw on the framework of trauma-informed care and yoga practice to assist mental health…

A journey through the world after antiquity, this book tracks and draws paths through history of travel during medieval…

The number one reason couples seek therapy is cheating. This clinical manual for therapists helps you work confidently…

Do old wives' tales about cures really tap into ancient wisdom, or does modern science provide the best answers to…

World-renowned Shakespeare scholar Stephen Greenblatt explores the playwright’s insight into tyrannical rulers. As…

Meditations on death by poet and small town funeral director Thomas Lynch. This unique collection of essays gently,…

Follow along with author Rachel E. Gross on this journey into female anatomy. Much like a camera obscura reflects the…

A sobering tome on the fragmentation of US society. The author traces our shift, over time, and nearly-unnoticed, into a…

In recent decades scientists have discovered life in places where no one imagined it was possible. Single-celled algae…

This volume educates readers on how human behavior has led to an estrangement between humanity and the planet that…

Tracking animals has evolved from following footprints to utilizing satellites, drones, and tons more infrastructure and…

This collection dives into quirky and fascinating questions about the natural world, ranging from the practical to the…

When you choose to smile, it often has positive effects on your own mood and social interactions. But some smiles happen…

With compelling evidence from one of nature's most fascinating activities, this book demands that we rethink the…

How is personality correlated with preference for sweet or bitter foods? What genres of music best enhance the taste of…

This deck of exercises and photographs promotes well-being through nature connection. Ecotherapy has gained popularity…

Mortician and death-positivity activist Caitlin Doughty tackles children's questions about death in this book of…