Ghost in the Wires
Kevin Mitnick
Dive into the thrilling true story of Kevin Mitnick, once the world's most wanted computer hacker. From his early days of phone phreaking to infiltrating some of the world's largest corporations, witness the exploits and adventures that led him down a bumpy road, costing him over five years of his life in prison. Now, hired by the very companies he used to hack, Mitnick reveals the methods, tactics, and strategies he used to circumvent computer security, offering a rare glimpse into the mind of a master manipulator and the evolution of cybersecurity.
Gods and Kings
Dana Thomas
A captivating exploration of the intertwined lives and careers of two of fashion's most influential and controversial designers, Alexander McQueen and John Galliano, revealing their creative genius, personal struggles, and ultimate downfall in the high-stakes world of haute couture.
Good Judgment
Richard Davis
Unlock the secrets to making sound decisions about people with this insightful guide to understanding personality. Organizational psychologist Richard Davis, Ph.D., reveals how to assess character, predict behavior, and cultivate better judgment in all aspects of life, offering a powerful alternative to emotional intelligence.
Grit to Great
Linda Kaplan Thaler
Discover the power of grit and how it can transform your life. Linda Kaplan Thaler and Robin Koval reveal the secrets to achieving success through perseverance, passion, and a little bit of pluck. Learn how to overcome obstacles, develop resilience, and unlock your full potential, regardless of your background or natural talent.
Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals
Immanuel Kant
Explore the foundations of moral philosophy with Immanuel Kant's 'Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals'. This influential work delves into the supreme principle of morality, offering profound insights into duty, reason, and the categorical imperative. Discover Kant's revolutionary ideas about moral nature and its implications for human conduct.
Guantánamo Diary
Mohamedou Ould Slahi
A harrowing and deeply personal account of Mohamedou Ould Slahi's detention and interrogation at Guantánamo Bay, written in his own words. This diary offers a unique perspective on the realities of life as a detainee, the psychological toll of imprisonment, and the struggle for justice in the face of extraordinary circumstances.
Gucci: The True Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed
Sara Gay Forden
Explore the captivating true story of the Gucci family, filled with murder, madness, glamour, and greed. From its humble beginnings to its rise as a global luxury brand, and the shocking events that led to its downfall, this book delves into the dark secrets and scandalous lives of the Gucci dynasty.
Hallelujah Anyway
Anne Lamott
In "Hallelujah Anyway," Anne Lamott explores the profound power of mercy, kindness, compassion, and forgiveness in our increasingly frightening world. With her signature wit and honesty, Lamott delves into the ways we can extend mercy to ourselves and others, even in the face of trauma, fear, and the imperfections of life. A heartwarming and insightful guide to finding hope and renewal in the most challenging of times.