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Dec182018 by Free eBookNo Comments
The Asylum for Wayward Victorian Girls by Emilie Autumn

The Asylum for Wayward Victorian Girls by Emilie Autumn

Health, Horror, Nonfiction, Psychology
The Asylum for Wayward Victorian Girls by Emilie Autumn eBook Download Two young women, living centuries apart, both accused of madness, communicate across time to fight a common enemy... their doctors. "It was the dog who found me." Such is the stark confession launching the harrowing scene that begins The Asylum for Wayward Victorian Girls as Emilie Autumn, a young musician on the verge of a bright career, attempts suicide by overdosing on the antipsychotics prescribed to treat her bipolar disorder. Upon being discovered, Emilie is revived and immediately incarcerated in a maximum-security psych ward, despite her protestations that she is not crazy, and can provide valid reasons for her actions if someone would only listen. Treated as a criminal, heavily medicated, and st...
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Dec172018 by Free eBookNo Comments
The Strange Death of Europe by Douglas Murray

The Strange Death of Europe by Douglas Murray

History, Nonfiction, Politics, Religion
The Strange Death of Europe by Douglas Murray eBook Download A controversial and devastatingly honest depiction of the demise of Europe. The Strange Death of Europe is the internationally bestselling account of a continent and culture caught in the act of suicide. Douglas Murray takes a step back and explores the deeper issues behind the continent's possible demise, from an atmosphere of mass terror attacks and a global refugee crisis to the steady erosion of our freedoms. He addresses the disappointing failure of multiculturalism, Angela Merkel’s U-turn on migration, and the Western fixation on guilt. Murray travels to Berlin, Paris, Scandinavia, and Greece to uncover the malaise at the very heart of the European culture, and to hear the stories of those who have arrived in Euro
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Dec162018 by Free eBookNo Comments
Kill All Normies by Angela Nagle

Kill All Normies by Angela Nagle

Cultural, History, Nonfiction, Politics, Sociology
Kill All Normies by Angela Nagle eBook Download Recent years have seen a revival of the heated culture wars of the 1990s, but this time its battle ground is the internet. On one side the "alt right" ranges from the once bizarre neo-reactionary and white separatist movements, to geeky subcultures like 4chan, to more mainstream manifestations such as the Trump-supporting gay libertarian Milo Yiannopolous. On the other side, a culture of struggle sessions and virtue signalling lurks behind a therapeutic language of trigger warnings and safe spaces. The feminist side of the online culture wars has its equally geeky subcultures right through to its mainstream expression. Kill All Normies explores some of the cultural genealogies and past parallels of these styles and subcultures, drawing
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Dec72018 by Free eBookNo Comments
So Much I Want to Tell You by Anna Akana

So Much I Want to Tell You by Anna Akana

Audiobook, Autobiography, Biography, Memoir, Nonfiction
So Much I Want to Tell You by Anna Akana eBook Download From Internet sensation Anna Akana comes a candid and poignant collection of essays about love, loss, and chasing adulthood. In 2007, Anna Akana lost her teen sister, Kristina, to suicide. In the months that followed, she realized that the one thing helping her process her grief and begin to heal was comedy. So she began making YouTube videos as a form of creative expression and as a way to connect with others. Ten years later, Anna has more than a million subscribers who watch her smart, honest vlogs on her YouTube channel. Her most popular videos, including "How to Put On Your Face" and "Why Girls Should Ask Guys Out," are comical and provocative, but they all share a deeper message: Your worth is determined by you and you...
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Dec62018 by Free eBookNo Comments
The Long Haul by Finn Murphy

The Long Haul by Finn Murphy

Adult, Audiobook, Autobiography, Biography, Biography Memoir, Memoir, Nonfiction, Travel
The Long Haul by Finn Murphy eBook Download More than thirty years ago, Finn Murphy dropped out of college to become a long-haul trucker. Since then he’s covered more than a million miles as a mover, packing, loading, hauling people’s belongings all over America. In The Long Haul, Murphy recounts with wit, candor, and charm the America he has seen change over the decades and the poignant, funny, and often haunting stories of the people he encounters on the job.
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Nov252018 by Free eBookNo Comments
American Fire by Monica Hesse

American Fire by Monica Hesse

Crime, Mystery, Nonfiction
American Fire by Monica Hesse eBook Download A breathtaking feat of reportage, American Fire combines procedural with love story, redefining American tragedy for our time. The arsons started on a cold November midnight and didn’t stop for months. Night after night, the people of Accomack County waited to see which building would burn down next, regarding each other at first with compassion, and later suspicion. Vigilante groups sprang up, patrolling the rural Virginia coast with cameras and camouflage. Volunteer firefighters slept at their stations. The arsonist seemed to target abandoned buildings, but local police were stretched too thin to surveil them all. Accomack was desolate—there were hundreds of abandoned buildings. And by the dozen they were burning. The culprit, and t
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Nov242018 by Free eBookNo Comments
A Beautiful, Terrible Thing by Jen Waite

A Beautiful, Terrible Thing by Jen Waite

Autobiography, Biography, Memoir, Nonfiction
A Beautiful, Terrible Thing by Jen Waite eBook Download What do you do when you discover that the person you've built your life around never existed? When "it could never happen to me" does happen to you? These are the questions facing Jen Waite when she begins to realize that her loving husband--the father of her infant daughter, her best friend, the love of her life--fits the textbook definition of psychopath. In a raw, first-person account, Waite recounts each heartbreaking discovery, every life-destroying lie, and reveals what happens once the dust finally settles on her demolished marriage. After a disturbing email sparks Waite's suspicion that her husband is having an affair, she tries to uncover the truth and rebuild trust in her marriage. Instead, she finds more lies, in
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Nov92018 by Free eBookNo Comments
Reading with Patrick by Michelle Kuo

Reading with Patrick by Michelle Kuo

Autobiography, Biography, Education, Memoir, Nonfiction, Race, Writing
Reading with Patrick by Michelle Kuo eBook Download A memoir of race, inequality, and the power of literature told through the life-changing friendship between an idealistic young teacher and her gifted student, jailed for murder in the Mississippi Delta. Recently graduated from Harvard University, Michelle Kuo arrived in the rural town of Helena, Arkansas, as a Teach for America volunteer, bursting with optimism and drive. But she soon encountered the jarring realities of life in one of the poorest counties in America, still disabled by the legacy of slavery and Jim Crow. In this stirring memoir, Kuo, the child of Taiwanese immigrants, shares the story of her complicated but rewarding mentorship of one student, Patrick Browning, and his remarkable literary and personal awakening. ...
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Nov52018 by Free eBookNo Comments
Devil’s Bargain by Joshua Green

Devil’s Bargain by Joshua Green

Audiobook, Biography, History, Nonfiction, Politics
Devil's Bargain by Joshua Green eBook Download From the reporter who was there at the very beginning comes the revealing inside story of the partnership between Steve Bannon and Donald Trump—the key to understanding the rise of the alt-right, the fall of Hillary Clinton, and the hidden forces that drove the greatest upset in American political history.  Based on dozens of interviews conducted over six years, Green spins the master narrative of the 2016 campaign from its origins in the far fringes of right-wing politics and reality television to its culmination inside Trump’s penthouse on election night. The shocking elevation of Bannon to head Trump’s flagging presidential campaign on August 17, 2016, hit political Washington like a thunderclap and seemed to signal the meltdown
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Nov32018 by Free eBookNo Comments
The Life-Changing Manga of Tidying Up by Marie Kondō

The Life-Changing Manga of Tidying Up by Marie Kondō

Comics, Nonfiction, Self Help, Sequential Art
The Life-Changing Manga of Tidying Up by Marie Kondō eBook Download From the #1 New York Times best-selling author and lifestyle/cleaning guru Marie Kondo, this graphic novelization brings Kondo's life-changing tidying method to life with the fun, quirky story of a woman who transforms her home, work, and love life using Kondo's advice and inspiration. Marie Kondo presents the fictional story of Chiaki, a young woman in Tokyo who struggles with a cluttered apartment, messy love life, and lack of direction. After receiving a complaint from her attractive next-door neighbor about the sad state of her balcony, Chiaki gets Kondo to take her on as a client. Through a series of entertaining and insightful lessons, Kondo helps Chiaki get her home--and life--in order. This insightful, illu
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