This book tells the story of a baseball team manager who uses statistical analysis to assemble a competitive team on a tight budget. Despite facing criticism and skepticism, his unconventional methods prove successful, challenging traditional ideas about the value of players and the nature of the game. The book highlights the importance of data-driven decision making in sports, and its potential to disrupt established norms and practices.

"Taste of Power" is an autobiographical account of a woman's journey through the ranks of the Black Panther Party during the height of the civil rights movement. As the first woman to lead the organization, she offers an intimate look at the inner workings of the party, the struggles for racial and gender equality, and the political and social turbulence of the 1960s and 1970s. Her narrative provides a unique perspective on the power dynamics within the party, the challenges of activism, and the personal cost of dedicating one's life to social change, while also addressing issues of poverty, education, and the fight against systemic racism.

This non-fiction book tells the true story of two teenagers from Oakland, California, whose lives intersect on a city bus. One, a black teen from a rough neighborhood, and the other, a genderqueer white teen from a middle-class background, are brought together by a reckless, tragic act of violence. The book explores themes of gender, race, and justice as it delves into the circumstances that led to the incident, the aftermath of the crime, and the complex personal and societal factors that shape the lives of the individuals involved. Through meticulous reporting and compassionate storytelling, the narrative examines the consequences of the event for both families and the community at large, challenging readers to consider the nuances of empathy and forgiveness.