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Data and Goliath: the hidden battles to collect your data and control your worldGet This Now!
Your cell phone provider tracks your location and knows who s with you. Your online and in-store purchasing patterns are recorded, and reveal if you're unemployed, sick, or pr…more
Dead wake: the last crossing of the LusitaniaGet This Now!
On May 1, 1915, a luxury ocean liner as richly appointed as an English country house sailed out of New York, bound for Liverpool, carrying a record number of children and infa…more
Future crimes: everything is connected, everyone is vulnerable, and what we can do about itGet This Now!
Technological advances have benefited our world in immeasurable ways, but there is an ominous flip side. Criminals are often the earliest, and most innovative, adopters of tec…more
Spring chicken: stay young forever (or die trying)Get This Now!
Offers a broad examination of the subject of longevity, looking at the current scientific understanding of aging, as well as simple things people can do to promote longevity a…more
Can't we talk about something more pleasant?: a memoirGet This Now!
In her first memoir, Roz Chast brings her signature wit to the topic of aging parents. Spanning the last several years of their lives and told through a mixture of cartoons, f…more
Ghettoside: a true story of murder in AmericaGet This Now!
On a warm spring evening in South Los Angeles, a young man was shot and killed on a sidewalk minutes away from his home, one of hundreds of young men slain in Los Angeles ever…more
The opposite of spoiled: raising kids who are grounded, generous, and smart about moneyGet This Now!
"We may not realize it, but children are hyperaware of money. They have scores of questions about its nuances that parents often don't answer, or know how to answer well. But …more
The joy of missing out: finding balance in a wired worldGet This Now!
Funny girl: [a novel]Get This Now!
In swinging 60s England, the nation is mesmerized by unlikely comedy star Sophie Straw, the former Blackpool beauty queen who just wants to make people laugh, like her heroine…more
IPad: portable geniusGet This Now!
A practical, easy to read guide to getting the most out of your iPad. Written in a clear, no-nonsense style, this full-color resource describes the tips and tricks you may not…more
Everyday Thai cooking: quick and easy family style recipesGet This Now!
Shares recipes, tips, tools, and techniques for preparing Thai appetizers, soups, salads, main dishes, and desserts, and includes suggested substitutions for hard-to-find ingr…more
Information doesn't want to be free: laws for the Internet ageGet This Now!
"In sharply argued, fast-moving chapters, Cory Doctorow's Information Doesn't Want to Be Free takes on the state of copyright and creative success in the digital age. Can smal…more
