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Read by the author. Was there more than one killer? Had the crime scene been cleaned and sanitized before the police arrived? Was furniture staged to throw off detectives? In one of the most extraordinary true crime stories ever published, Broken Plea questions what really happened in the house...

Amid conflicting narratives about the drivers of wealth and inequality in the United States, one constant hovers in the background: the US tax code. No political force has been more consequential—or more utterly opaque—than the 7,000-page document that details who pays what in American society and government. Most of us have a sense that it’s an unfair system. But does anyone know exactly how it’s unfair?

Inside the Walls: A Veteran Correctional Officer’s Guide to Starting Strong is the ultimate handbook for anyone beginning a career in corrections. Written by veteran officer Carey Randall, who has over 15 years of frontline experience, this guide delivers real-world advice, survival strategies, and professional insights that every rookie officer needs to know. Correctional work isn’t just a job—it’s a profession that demands discipline, resilience, and constant vigilance. This book goes beyond the academy, teaching you the lessons that keep you safe, respected, and effective behind ...

A living trust doesn’t have to be confusing. If you’ve ever asked, “Do I need a trust or just a will?” or “How do I avoid probate?” this plain-English guide will help you understand your options and get organized—without legal jargon. Inside you’ll learn: What a living trust is (and what it doesn’t do) Trust vs will vs probate—explained simply Who should consider a trust (and who probably shouldn’t) How to choose a trustee the smart way The #1 step people miss: funding the trust A one-weekend plan to prepare everything before you pay for paperwork Plus: worksheets, ...

They trusted the system. The system used them. What happens when science stops seeing people—and starts seeing subjects? The Experiments That Should Never Have Happened is a chilling exploration of real, documented cases where the pursuit of knowledge crossed a line that should never have been crossed. This is not fiction. This is not exaggeration. This is history. Inside, you’ll uncover: The secretive MK-Ultra program, where minds were manipulated and broken in the name of control The Tuskegee syphilis study, where treatment was withheld for decades Radiation experiments conducted on ...

Whether you're a new union steward, or simply want to bone up on your legal knowledge for an upcoming campaign, Robert Schwartz's The Legal Rights of Union Stewards is a welcome addition to your library. This easy to navigate book is a primer on your rights as a steward and walks you through all the basics from the National Labor Relations Act to the grievance process to Weingarten rights.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In John Grisham’s first work of nonfiction since The Innocent Man, “the master of the legal thriller” (Associated Press) teams up with Jim McCloskey, “the godfather of the innocence movement” (Texas Monthly), to share ten harrowing true stories of...

Here is a gripping account of the major postwar trial of the Nazi hierarchy in World War II. The Nuremberg Trial brilliantly recreates the trial proceedings and offers a reasoned, often profound examination of the processes that created international law. From the whimpering of Kaltenbrunner and Ribbentrop on the stand to the icy coolness of Goering, each participant is vividly drawn.

In a world where digital risk is no longer a technical issue but a strategic imperative, The Confidence Advantage introduces a unique framework for leaders who want to do more than just comply—they want to lead with trust. Grounded in real-world case studies and boardroom-tested insights, Amy Worley presents 11 principles that align privacy, security, and AI ethics to drive both compliance and growth.

Are you an immigrant dreaming of living in the United States? The path to obtaining a green card can be long and difficult, but it's not impossible. With this comprehensive guide, you can navigate the I-130 application process with confidence, from start to finish. Inside, you'll find: An overview of the green card application process Step-by-step instructions for completing the I-130 form. Guidance on gathering the necessary documentation. Tips for avoiding common mistakes. And much more! Whether you're applying for a green card for yourself or helping a family member, this guide has ...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Fascinating…the fullest portrait of Kennedy ever written.” —The Washington Post The first oral biography of John F. Kennedy Jr. is an extraordinarily intimate and detailed look at the real man behind the myth. Sharing never-before-told stories, his...

The 13 chapters of The Art of War, each devoted to one aspect of warfare, were compiled by the high-ranking Chinese military general, strategist, and philosopher Sun-Tzu. In spite of its battlefield specificity, The Art of War has found new life in the modern age, with leaders in fields as wide and far-reaching as world politics, human psychology, and corporate strategy finding valuable insight in its timeworn words.

From award-winning journalist and author Isabel Vincent, a revelatory portrait of RFK Jr., tracing his astonishing journey from young socialite to environmental activist, his battles with addiction, and his rise to the Trump administration’s Secretary for Health and Human Services, based on...

From Attorney Ryan, the most well-known labor lawyer in America, the complete guide to workers’ rights that your boss doesn’t want you to read Life for working people is getting harder and more expensive. While employers clamp down with return-to-office mandates, productivity trackers, and...

A myth-busting glimpse into the inner workings of the Supreme Court, revealing what we get wrong about the Roberts Court, what the justices' clerks gossip about, and how to fix a court in crisis—from the popular ABC news pundit and top legal podcaster "Isgur has all your answers in these smart...

Unlock true peace of mind with our definitive guide to managing and protecting your assets. This isn't just another dry legal book; it’s your all-in-one solution to creating a living trust that ensures your legacy is exactly as you intend it to be.

The U.S. Constitution is among the oldest constitutions in the world but also one of the most difficult to amend. Jill Lepore, Harvard professor of history and law, explains why in We the People, the most original history of the Constitution in decades—and an essential companion to her landmark history of the United States, These Truths.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In her “vulnerable, tender, and infinitely inspirational” (Oprah Daily) memoir, the first Black woman to ever be appointed to the Supreme Court of the United States chronicles her extraordinary life story. “A billowingly triumphant American tale.”—The...

From a #1 New York Times bestselling author, podcast host,and legal expertcomes an accessible and modern guide on how to read and understand the U.S. Constitution. Think of this as the U.S. Constitution explained by America’s favorite law professor, Melissa Murray. On her podcast, Strict...

In the last twenty years the US Supreme Court has radically curtailed voting rights, undermined anti-corruption measures, encouraged extreme political gerrymandering, restricted the regulation of guns, and obliterated the constitutional right to control one’s reproductive choices. This transformation was orchestrated by a billionaire-backed reactionary political movement, whose interests Chief Justice John Roberts has been all too willing to serve.