Indian Summer
: The Secret History of the End of an Empire
by Alex Von Tunzelmann
Hardcover: Aug 2007
Paperback: Sep 2008
The stroke of midnight on August 15, 1947, liberated 400 million people from the British Empire. With the loss of India, its greatest colony, Britain ceased to be a superpower, and its king ceased to sign himself Rex Imperator. This is the remarkable...
Inferno
: A Doctor's Ebola Story
by Steven Hatch
Hardcover: Mar 2017
A physician's memoir about the ravages of a terrible disease and the small hospital that fought to contain it, Inferno is also an explanation of the science and biology of Ebola: how it is transmitted and spreads with such ferocity.
Infinite Country
by Patricia Engel
Hardcover: Feb 2021
Paperback: Oct 2021
For readers of Valeria Luiselli and Edwidge Danticat, an urgent and lyrical novel about a Colombian family fractured by deportation, offering an intimate perspective on an experience that so many have endured - and are enduring right now.
Sarah Hannah follows her critically acclaimed first volume of poetry, Longing Distance, with Inflorescence, a compelling memoir-in-verse for her mother, Boston Expressionist painter Renee Rothbein, and their intense relationship in which they ...
Inheritance
: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love
by Dani Shapiro
Hardcover: Jan 2019
Paperback: Jan 2020
A new memoir about identity, paternity, and family secrets--a real-time exploration of the staggering discovery Shapiro recently made about her father, and her struggle to piece together the hidden story of her own life.
In this spellbinding debut novel, two estranged half-sisters tasked with guarding their family's library of magical books must work together to unravel a deadly secret at the heart of their collection - a tale of familial loyalty and betrayal, and ...
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