by Elisa Hurley, PhD, Education Director
Elyn R. Saks’ 2007 memoir, The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness is not an easy book to read. In it, Saks, a distinguished law professor at the University of Southern California, paints a vivid, terrifying, and very human portrait of a life lived with schizophrenia.
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by Avery Avrakotos, Education and Policy Coordinator
I have to admit it—I’ve never read a thriller before. When I head into bookstores, my eyes always home in on the newest nonfiction releases. So when I picked up Paul McKellips’ 2011 release Uncaged: A Thriller, I was dubious of how long this book would last on my nightstand.
My instinct was right. It didn’t last long—McKellips’ [...] Read more
by Avery Avrakotos, Education and Policy Coordinator
Who says research ethics doesn’t make good beach reading? Just in time for the first day of summer, here are five page-turning books—from historical fiction to riveting memoirs—that are sure to keep you on the edge of your beach chair!
