Ecco: 398 books
The Book of Love
Improvisations on a Crazy Little Thing
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015
The beloved New York Times bestselling author Making Toast and Kayak Morning returns with a powerful meditation on a universal subject: love.
In The Book of Love, Roger Rosenblatt explores love in all its moods and variations—romantic love, courtship, battle, mystery, marriage, heartbreak,...
The Lost Landscape
A Writer's Coming of Age
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015
Written with the raw honesty and poignant insight that were the hallmarks of her acclaimed bestseller A Widow’s Story, an affecting and observant memoir of growing up from one of our finest and most beloved literary masters.
The Lost Landscape is Joyce Carol Oates’ vivid chronicle of her...
Jimmy Neurosis
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2019
From a celebrated figure of the food world comes a poignant, provocative memoir about being young and gay during the 1970s punk revolution in America
Long before James Oseland was a judge on Top Chef Masters, he was a teenage rebel growing up in the pre–Silicon Valley, California, suburbs,...
Voyager
Travel Writings
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
“Banks’s narrative seductively juxtaposes rambles through lush volcanic mountains, white sand beaches and coral reefs with a barrage of memories of the hash he’s made of his private life.” —The New York Times Book Review
Now in his mid-seventies, Russell Banks has indulged his wanderlust...
by Jennifer Worth
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2013
The sequel to Jennifer Worth's New York Times bestselling memoir and the basis for the PBS series Call the Midwife
When twenty-two-year-old Jennifer Worth, from a comfortable middle-class upbringing, went to work as a midwife in the direst section of postwar London, she not only delivered hundreds...
Young Washington
How Wilderness and War Forged America's Founding Father
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
A new, brash, and unexpected view of the president we thought we knew, from the bestselling author of Astoria
Two decades before he led America to independence, George Washington was a flailing young soldier serving the British Empire in the vast wilderness of the Ohio Valley. Naïve and self-absorbed,...
by Jennifer Worth
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
The last book in the trilogy begun by Jennifer Worth's New York Times bestseller and the basis for the PBS series Call the Midwife
When twenty-two-year-old Jennifer Worth, from a comfortable middle-class upbringing, went to work as a midwife in the poorest section of postwar London, she not...
Tell Me Everything You Don't Remember
The Stroke That Changed My Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
A memoir of reinvention after a stroke at age thirty-three.
Christine Hyung-Oak Lee woke up with a headache on the morning of December 31, 2006. By that afternoon, she saw the world—quite literally—upside down. By New Year’s Day, she was unable to form a coherent sentence. And after hours...
Unthinkable
An Extraordinary Journey Through the World's Strangest Brains
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
An Amazon Best Nonfiction Book of the Month
Indiebound Bestseller
Award-winning science writer Helen Thomson unlocks the biggest mysteries of the human brain by examining nine extraordinary cases
Our brains are far stranger than we think. We take it for granted that we can remember,...
by Tig Notaro
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
One of America’s most original comedic voices delivers a darkly funny, wryly observed, and emotionally raw account of her year of death, cancer, and epiphany.
In the span of four months in 2012, Tig Notaro was hospitalized for a debilitating intestinal disease called C. diff, her mother unexpectedly...
Thanks, Obama
My Hopey, Changey White House Years
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
An Esquire Best Book of 2017
Remember when presidents spoke in complete sentences instead of in unhinged tweets? Former Obama speechwriter David Litt does. In his comic, coming-of-age memoir, he takes us back to the Obama years – and charts a path forward...
I Never Had It Made
An Autobiography of Jackie Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
The bestselling autobiography of American baseball and civil rights legend Jackie Robinson
Before Barry Bonds, before Reggie Jackson, before Hank Aaron, baseball's stars had one undeniable trait in common: they were all white. In 1947, Jackie Robinson broke that barrier, striking a crucial...
The DiMaggios
Three Brothers, Their Passion for Baseball, Their Pursuit of the American Dream
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013
In The DiMaggios, acclaimed sportswriter Tom Clavin reveals the untold Great American Story of three brothers, Joltin’ Joe, Dom, and Vince DiMaggio, and the Great American Game—baseball—that would consume their lives.
A vivid portrait of a family and the ways in which their shifting fortunes...
Ted Williams, My Father
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2014
In this poignant memoir, Claudia Williams, the last surviving child of legendary Boston Red Sox great and Hall of Famer Ted Williams, tells her father’s story, including never-before-told anecdotes about his life on and off the field that reveal the flesh and blood man behind “The Kid.”
Born...