Harper imprint: 2546 books
The Genius and the Goddess
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
Thirty years ago, ecstasy and torment took hold of John Rivers, shocking him out of “half-baked imbecility into something more nearly resembling the human form.” He had an affair with the wife of his mentor, Henry Maartens—a pathbreaking physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize, and a figure of...
The Flight of Gemma Hardy
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2012
The resonant story of a young woman’s struggle to take charge of her own future, The Flight of Gemma Hardy is a modern take on a classic story—Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre—that will fascinate readers of the Gothic original and fans of modern literary fiction alike, with its lyrical prose,...
Ghost Waltz
A Family Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2014
A woman comes to terms with her family’s dark Nazi past in this memoir from the author of Nine and a Half Weeks—A moving and profound exploration of the legacy of war and hate on an individual life.
Born in Austria at the height of Word War II, Ingeborg Day grew up knowing little about...
Sisters in Law
How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
WASHINGTON POST BESTSELLER
The author of the celebrated Victory tells the fascinating story of the intertwined lives of Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the first and second women to serve as Supreme Court justices.
The relationship...
by Adam Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Psychoanalysis works by attending to the patient's side effects, "what falls out of his pockets once he starts speaking." Undergoing psychoanalytic therapy is always a leap into the dark—like dedicating our hearts and intellect to a powerful work of literature, it's impossible to know...
In the Enemy's House
The Secret Saga of the FBI Agent and the Code Breaker Who Caught the Russian Spies
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018
The New York Times bestselling author of Dark Invasion and The Last Goodnight once again illuminates the lives of little-known individuals who played a significant role in America’s history as he chronicles the incredible true story of a critical, recently declassified counterintelligence mission...
Sea People
The Puzzle of Polynesia
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2019
A blend of Jared Diamond’s Guns, Germs, and Steel and Simon Winchester’s Pacific, a thrilling intellectual detective story that looks deep into the past to uncover who first settled the islands of the remote Pacific, where they came from, how they got there, and how we know.
For more than...
The Seventeen Solutions
New Ideas for Our American Future
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
Consumer advocate, activist, humanitarian, and former presidential candidate Ralph Nader is arguably the most provocative and important progressive voice in America today—a fearless reformer whom The Atlantic named one of the 100 most influential figures in American history. In these troubling times...
Republican Like Me
How I Left the Liberal Bubble and Learned to Love the Right
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
In this controversial National Bestseller, the former CEO of NPR sets out for conservative America wondering why these people are so wrong about everything. It turns out, they aren’t.
Ken Stern watched the increasing polarization of our country with growing concern. As a longtime partisan...
by Yossi Klein Halevi
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2019
New York Times bestseller
Now with a new Epilogue, containing letters of response from Palestinian readers.
"A profound and original book, the work of a gifted thinker."--Daphne Merkin, The Wall Street Journal
Attempting to break the agonizing impasse between Israelis...
Woman with a Gun
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2014
New York Times bestselling master of mystery Phillip Margolin transcends his traditional territory in this new and different book, a haunting thriller inspired by an unforgettable photograph.
Visiting an art museum displaying a retrospective of acclaimed photographer Kathy Moran's work, aspiring...
Labyrinths
Emma Jung, Her Marriage to Carl, and the Early Years of Psychoanalysis
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
A sensational, eye-opening account of Emma Jung’s complex marriage to Carl Gustav Jung and the hitherto unknown role she played in the early years of the psychoanalytic movement.
Clever and ambitious, Emma Jung yearned to study the natural sciences at the University of Zurich. But the strict...
End of The Good Life
How the Financial Crisis Threatens a New Lost Generation--and What We Can Do About It
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
Financial journalist Riva Froymovich has good reason to be anxious about the financial turmoil facing Generation Y. This is her generation.
Indeed, Generation Y has suffered the brunt of the financial crisis and great recession. For those in the U.S. born after 1976, the American dream is a...
Opium Nation
Child Brides, Drug Lords, and One Woman’s Journey Through Afghanistan
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
Afghan-American journalist Fariba Nawa delivers a revealing and deeply personal explorationof Afghanistan and the drug trade which rules the country, from corruptofficials to warlords and child brides and beyond. KhaledHosseini, author of The Kite Runner and AThousand Splendid Suns calls Opium Nation...