Top Book Summary in History & Society

A powerful memoir exploring racial identity, challenging white privilege, and embracing Black dignity in America's complex social landscape.

Former FBI deputy director's insider account of protecting America, revealing tensions between law enforcement and the Trump administration.

Philosophical examination of gaslighting, its moral implications, and its impact on interpersonal relationships.

A thrilling quest unravels ancient secrets hidden in Da Vinci's art, challenging religious history and sparking a dangerous pursuit.

Poverty transformed into poetry: one man's Irish childhood remembered.

An eye-opening journey into North Korea, revealing the stark realities of life under the world's most repressive regime.

A provocative reframing of US history from Indigenous perspectives, challenging colonial narratives and revealing centuries of Native resistance.

5000 साल पुराने मेसोपोटामिया में विकसित हुई दुनिया की पहली शहरी सभ्यता और लेखन कला की यात्रा। जानिए कैसे दजला-फरात के बीच जन्मी कीलाकार लिपि और समय की अवधारणा ने आधुनिक दुनिया की नींव रखी।

A raw, poetic exploration of Asian American identity, racism, and the complex emotions of existing between cultures.

Media's self-inflicted corruption: how journalism betrays American democracy.

Epic medieval poem of heroism, betrayal and Christian valor in Charlemagne's battle against Muslim forces in Spain.

A scathing critique of Republican governance, examining decades of damage to America's core democratic institutions and constitutional framework.

Explore how the internet is a physical network with real buildings and cables, mirroring historical patterns of human organization from medieval towns to modern social media platforms.

A young girl's courage and kindness prevail despite hardship and loss.

Explore thousands of unsolved puzzles, ancient lore, and hidden quests in Tibia's mysterious world. From simple NPC dialogues to complex multi-layered mysteries that players are still discovering after 25 years.

Insightful analysis of Russia's ideology, exploring how historical pillars shape Putin's regime and its confrontation with the West.

A reluctant hobbit embarks on an epic quest with dwarves to reclaim treasure from a fearsome dragon, discovering courage along the way.

Jackson and Miles explore Laura and Lisa Ling's harrowing account of 140 days of North Korean detention, weaving in stories of resilience under totalitarian regimes and the psychology of survival when humanity itself becomes an act of resistance.