Category: Non-Fiction

Under a White Sky
by Elizabeth Kolbert

I would certainly welcome information about the few realistic solutions to global warming.

Caste
by Isabel Wilkerson

Ms. Wilkerson presents a convincing theory that the race issue in the United States defines a caste system.

The Spy and the Traitor
by Ben Macintyre

The book’s great historical and educational value trumps its spy story quality all day long.

A Woman of No Importance
by Sonia Purnell

If you are a World War II buff it’s an important book about a truly remarkable hero of the war.

I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death
by Maggie O’Farrell

Ms. O’Farrell sees herself as a blameless wanderer through a life we all live, full of mistakes and misjudgments, and circumstances we cannot control that endanger us.