Top Book Summary in History & Society

Political correctness: the weapon minorities never asked for.

A groundbreaking collection of 100 practical solutions to combat climate change, backed by rigorous scientific research and analysis.

Exploring vulnerability, shame resilience, and the Black experience through powerful voices.

Victorian coward stumbles into heroism through history's greatest military blunders.

An exploration of how we determine what's ethical in an increasingly complex world, examining moral intuitions, philosophical frameworks, and cultural differences that shape our understanding of right and wrong.

Discover how Stoic philosophers, Holocaust survivors, and historical figures developed unshakeable resilience. From ancient Greek practices to Japanese Kintsugi, learn timeless strategies for bouncing back stronger from any setback.

Forbidden 1950s lesbian love story with revolutionary happy ending

A comprehensive anthology on climate change, featuring expert insights and Thunberg's passionate call for urgent environmental action.

A thought-provoking exploration of Earth's fate if humans vanished, blending science and imagination to envision a post-human world.

Coates explores racial politics during Obama's presidency, examining America's unreconciled history and the backlash that followed.

Magic-cursed royals collide in forbidden love across dangerous elven boundaries.

A chilling, definitive account of Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple, culminating in the shocking Jonestown mass murder-suicide.

A powerful exploration of how blues pioneers Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday shaped black feminist consciousness through music.

NFL player Benjamin Watson tackles racial issues head-on, offering personal insights and a path toward reconciliation and understanding.

A fiery call for American independence, challenging monarchy and inspiring revolution through persuasive, accessible arguments for the common people.

Explore the revolutionary history of the world's first underground railway, from steam-powered beginnings in 1863 to the modern network that shaped London's development into a world-class metropolis.

Unlocking creativity to drive innovation and success.

Deep dive into the Air Force's MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter, breaking down the intricate engineering from fuel systems to transmission components that transform commercial aviation into cutting-edge military technology.