"A Teacher, a Texas Town, and the Rural Roots of Radical Conservatism" (Encore)
"[This book] expands and often upends existing histories by locating the early culture wars not in coastal campuses and think tanks but in Hereford, a small town in the Texas Panhandle." — Jason Mellard, author of "Progressive Country"
"A Teacher, a Texas Town, and the Rural Roots of Radical Conservatism" (Encore)
"Children of the State: Stories of Survival and Hope in the Juvenile Justice System"
"An eye-opening, fully humanizing, deeply affecting look at [America's] often-misunderstood juvenile justice system and its inhabitants — young people of earnestness, disappointment, hope, and resilience." — Booklist (starred review)
"Children of the State: Stories of Survival and Hope in the Juvenile Justice System"
"The Good Life: Lessons from the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness"
"Perfect for readers of Arthur Brooks, Daniel Pink, Angela Duckworth, and other writers who delve into how to fashion prosperous, fulfilling lives. [This book takes] an engrossing look at why relationships matter, featuring an unprecedented abundance of data to back it up." — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
"The Good Life: Lessons from the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness"
"Twice as Hard: The Stories of Black Women Who Fought to Become Physicians, from the Civil...
"An eye-opening history of nine African American women in medicine.... This immersive tribute to a group of pioneering women will inspire readers of all backgrounds." — Publishers Weekly
"Twice as Hard: The Stories of Black Women Who Fought to Become Physicians, from the Civil...
We discuss a new biography that was named a "Best Book of 2022" by The New York Times, The New Yorker, NPR, The Wall Street Journal, Oprah Daily, USA Today, and various other outlets.