The Riders Come Out at Night: Brutality, Corruption, and Cover-up in Oakland
By: Ali Winston
4.20
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
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1. Season of the Witch: Enchantment, Terror and Deliverance in the City of Love
By: David Talbot
4.21
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In a kaleidoscopic narrative, bestselling David Talbot recounts the gripping story of San Francisco… read more
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2. Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable
By: Joanna Schwartz
4.47
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
An urgent and definitive examination of how the legal system prevents accountability for police mis… read more
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3. Poverty, by America
By: Matthew Desmond
4.27
Format: 284 pages, Hardcover
Reimagining the debate on poverty, making a new and bracing argument about why it persists in Ameri… read more
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"To live and strive in modern America is to participate in a series of morally fraught systems. If a family’s entire financial livelihood depends on the value of its home, it’s not hard to understand …"-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America
"The rest of us, on the ·other hand-we members of the protected classes-have grown increasingly· dependent on our welfare programs. In 2020 the federal government spent more than $193 billion on homeo…"-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America
"In her book The Government-Citizen Disconnect, the political scientist Suzanne Mettler reports that 96 percent of American adults have relied on a major government program at some point in their live…"-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America
4. We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America
By: Roxanna Asgarian
4.32
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The shocking, deeply reported story of a murder-suicide that claimed the lives of six children—and … read more
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5. Waco: David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and A Legacy of Rage
By: Jeff Guinn
4.06
Format: None pages, Audiobook
“Impressively researched and written with storytelling verve” (The Wall Street Journal), this is th… read more
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6. There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
By: Hanif Abdurraqib
4.40
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A poignant, personal reflection on basketball, talent and allegiance, and of course, LeBron James—f… read more
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"Heartbreak itself is a primary color. Stagnant without a series of secondary colors to activate it. Longing is an activator."-Hanif Abdurraqib, There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
"With enough repetition, anything can become a religion. It doesn’t matter if it works or not, it simply matters if a person returns."-Hanif Abdurraqib, There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
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7. Hell Put to Shame: The 1921 Murder Farm Massacre and the Horror of America's Second Slavery
By: Earl Swift
3.98
Format: 419 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Chesapeake Requiem comes a gripping new wor… read more
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8. When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era
By: Donovan X. Ramsey
4.36
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
A kaleidoscopic account of the crack cocaine era and a community’s ultimate resilience, told throug… read more
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9. Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep State
By: Kerry Howley
3.81
Format: 233 pages, Hardcover
A wild, humane, and hilarious meditation on post-privacy America--from the acclaimed author of Thro… read more
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"Leaks are the way Washington DC communicates with itself. The fortress allows itself to be breached. The ship of state the same goes is the only ship that leaks from the top"-Kerry Howley, Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep State
"We tend to think of privacy as the freedom to keep intentional secrets separate from public knowledge but privacy has been the freedom to live as if most of what passes for experience will not endure."-Kerry Howley, Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep State
"Surveillance capitalism doesn't manage the system of jails. It will not kidnap you from your country of origin strap you down and pour water down your throat until you break your ribs trying to free …"-Kerry Howley, Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep State
10. Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World
By: Yepoka Yeebo
3.79
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The astounding, never-before-told story of how an audacious Ghanaian con artist pulled off one of t… read more
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11. Seduction: Sex, Lies, and Stardom in Howard Hughes's Hollywood
By: Karina Longworth
4.08
Format: 576 pages, ebook
In this riveting popular history, the creator of You Must Remember This probes the inner workings o… read more
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12. Rikers: An Oral History
By: Graham Rayman
4.05
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
A shocking, groundbreaking oral history of the notorious Rikers jail complex and an unflinching por… read more
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13. Duped: Why Innocent People Confess - And Why We Believe Their Confessions
By: Saul M. Kassin
4.15
Format: 424 pages, ebook
Why do people confess to crimes they did not commit? And, surely, those cases must be rare? In fact… read more
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14. Last to Eat, Last to Learn: My Life in Afghanistan Fighting to Educate Women
By: Pashtana Durrani
4.39
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
“Pashtana’s story highlights the resourcefulness and bravery of young women in Afghanistan. I hope … read more
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15. The Riders Come Out at Night: Brutality, Corruption, and Cover-up in Oakland
By: Ali Winston
4.20
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
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16. The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss
By: Margalit Fox
3.48
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A Jewish mother of four, a gracious society hostess, a beloved member of her community—and the firs… read more
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17. Hella Town: Oakland's History of Development and Disruption
By: Mitchell Schwarzer
3.84
Format: 424 pages, ebook
Hella Town reveals the profound impact of transportation improvements, systemic racism, and regiona… read more
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18. Die Hot with a Vengeance: Essays on Vanity
By: Sable Yong
3.89
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Journalist and former Allure editor Sable Yong debuts with a sharp-toothed and hilarious essay coll… read more
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19. Hitmen: The Mafia, Drugs, and the East Harlem Purple Gang
By: Scott M. Deitche
3.21
Format: 189 pages, Kindle Edition
From the author of the star reviewed Garden State Gangland comes an in-depth exposé on East Harlem'… read more
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20. Betrayal: My Story of Marital Deception, Heartbreak, and Choosing Forgiveness: Year One
By: The Wife
3.44
Format: 89 pages, Paperback
A true journal.My husband had an affair – but the details of the affair are not the important part.… read more
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21. A Complicated Passion: The Life and Work of Agnès Varda
By: Carrie Rickey
4.20
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The first major biography of the French New Wave filmmaker hailed as “one of the Gods of Cinema” by… read more
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