A Modest Proposal meets Soylent Green in this bold dystopian debut

The beautifully rendered and breathtakingly intimate self-portrait of a celebrated icon of gay Parisian life.

The acclaimed author of African Psycho returns with this “shocking, hilarious, innovative” novel.

In this strange and lovely debut novel, Weise mines some of the most polarizing issues of our time: medical ethics, body image, and eugenics

A riveting view into the magnetic appeal of cult television, the science of the cult TV formula, and the genre’s ever-loyal following.

An unconventional, post-modern memoir about Midwestern childhood during the late Cold War and the personal and cultural legacy of the TV movie The Day After

The glowing finale in Soft Skull’s three-year mission to bring Millar’s work to America races through an urban landscape as real as concrete yet ethereal as stardust

New and rarely seen work from "the most legitimately provocative and polarizing playwright at work today." —David Amsden, New York magazine

A devastating history and personal portrait of the hidden conflict and humanitarian crisis in Burma.

Liberté! Fraternité!—Pâtisserie?

If Eddie Haskell had lived next door to Slayer instead of the Cleavers, he might have ended up like The Locust’s Justin Pearson.

A book from the barricades, boldly chronicling the outer limits of drug culture—a world closer than we might imagine.

A fascinating and funny exploration of the vast universe of Christian pop culture, leavened with empathy and braced with skepticism.

Mordantly funny dispatches from various realms where rock n roll, war, some combination of both, or something else entirely has propelled people to the limits of sanity.

A gripping face-to-face encounter with Sri Lankan terrorists that sheds light upon the origins of the most frightening form of twenty-first-century warfare.

A progressive account in comics format of how bad mortgages turned into a global financial meltdown—and a compelling manifesto for change.