In The Kind Diet, No. 5 on this week’s list, actress, vegan and animal rights activist Alicia Silverstone makes the case for a meat and dairy free diet as the path to a healthy body and a healthy planet. She provides roadmaps for those looking to phase out animal products, those looking...

Howard Zinn’s iconic book, A People’s History of the United States, first published in 1980, transformed the way many Americans view history by focusing on voices that other historians had long ignored. In the wake of Zinn’s death, this seminal work returns to the bestseller...