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The Crucible meets The Virgin Suicides in this haunting debut about five sisters in a small village in eighteenth-century England whose neighbors are convinced they're turning into dogs. Even before the rumors about the Mansfield girls begin,...

A map for a liberating journey toward a more meaningful life-a journey that begins where we actually find ourselves, not with a fantasy of where we'd like to be -from the New York Times bestselling author of Four Thousand Weeks Addressing the...

"Why do so many people still embrace the wisdom of Buddhism, even after twenty-five hundred years? The answer lies in the fact that, although the world may look different now, humans still grapple with the same fundamental challenges: overwhelming...

A theoretical physicist takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey-found in "no other book" ( Science) -to discover how the universe generates everything from nothing at all: "If you want to know what's really going on in the realms of relativity...

-- When Breath Becomes Air What makes life worth living in the face of death? What do you do when the future, no longer a ladder toward your goals in life, flattens out into a perpetual present? What does it mean to have a child, to nurture a new...