Tis’ the Season for gift-giving! Holiday shopping made easy for literature lovers. Below is a curated list of Harper Horizon favorites to help you find the perfect read to gift, for everyone on your list!
A Gift for Creators
Whether you want to improve your photography skills as a hobbyist or start a photography business, this easy-to-follow guide will teach you what you need to grow from beginner to professional.
In The Art of Home, Shea McGee takes us through every room of the house, starting with an explanation of process and then guiding our entryways, living rooms, kitchens, offices, kids' rooms, and even our utility rooms. With step-by-step guides paired with her own design projects and the power of her personal stories, Shea helps us transform the most important parts of our lives and how we live.
A cinematic and vibrant coming-of-age memoir, Chasing the Panther captures the thrilling and, at times, heartbreaking early years of Carolyn Pfeiffer, a pioneering film producer and one of Hollywood's first female executives—a “mini-mogul” in the words of the Wall Street Journal.
A Gift for Music Lovers
From U2 to Carly Simon, the Temptations to TLC, artists describe in their own words how their songs became the soundtrack of your life in this celebration of music featuring original interviews by music journalist Steve Baltin.
Discover the untold stories and unbreakable bond between country music icon Willie Nelson and his longtime drummer, Paul English.
Willie’s series of heartfelt letters, along with song lyrics to some of his biggest hits--draws upon his incredible seventy-year music career, his love-filled family life, and his role as an American icon and font of wit and wisdom.
A Gift for HISTORY BUFFS
With vivid detail and powerful storytelling, Lewkowicz takes readers on a journey through his harrowing experiences during the Holocaust. From the moment the Nazis invaded his hometown of Kraków to the brutalities he endured in multiple concentration camps, his story is one of survival against all odds.
Set in the midst of Jim Crow and segregation, Night Train to Nashville follows the intertwined stories of Gab Blackman and Sou Bridgeforth as they navigate the explosive rise of R&B music in 1950s Nashville.
On September 29, 2006, Michael Monsoor and three SEAL snipers watched vigilantly for enemy activity from their rooftop post in Ar Ramadi, Iraq. When a grenade thrown from insurgents bounced off Michael's chest, he could have escaped. Instead, he threw himself onto the live grenade, shielding his fellow soldiers from the immediate explosion. Michael died thirty minutes later, having made the ultimate sacrifice.
A Gift for Inspiration
Between the Mountain and the Sky tells the story of Maggie Doyne’s amazing journey from carefree New Jersey teen to mother of over fifty Nepalese children by the age of thirty.
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In Look for Me There, Luke Russert traverses terrain both physical and deeply personal. On his journey to some of the world’s most stunning destinations, he visits the internal places of grief, family, faith, ambition, and purpose—with intense self-reflection, honesty, and courage."—Savannah Guthrie, coanchor of Today
In this story of family, travel, grief, and endurance, Dr. Calvin Sun encourages readers to say yes to the adventures awaiting them, with a story that proves there’s always hope on the other side of the storm.
Walk Ride Paddle is a captivating memoir of one man’s physical journey through the Virginia wilderness—but it is also a unique and ultimately optimistic perspective on these pivotal moments in history, offering inspiration, wisdom, and hope.
Unlock your eco-friendly superpower in this revolutionary call to action, and create a daily practice of sustainability to protect the environment.
With Eco-Anxiety, you’ll learn that each action is a step toward healing yourself and the earth. Together, we can make a positive impact on our world and create a healthier future for generations to come.
A Gift for those who Love to Practice Self-Care
Entrepreneur and influencer Mary Lawless Lee, creator of the popular lifestyle blog Happily Grey, brings her distinctive brand of grit and gratitude to this wonder-filled, photo-rich celebration of life lived in the in-between.
The Joy of Saying No will help you identify your people-pleasing style and habits. A six-step framework then teaches you how to discover the healing and transformative power of no to establish healthier boundaries, foster more intimate relationships and fulfilling experiences, and reconect with your values and authentic self.
Zachary Levi's personal journey will inspire you to acknowledge your own struggles and work towards a healthier, happier version of yourself. With daily prompts and practical tips, this book is a powerful resource for anyone on a journey towards mental wellness.
A Gift for Those who Love Health and Wellness
From the founder of Center for Anxiety and Harvard associate professor David H. Rosmarin, PhD, a practical guide to transforming your anxiety from a burden to a benefit.
You don’t have to overhaul your whole life to be healthier and happier--every small change can make a big difference.
Ever struggled with jealousy or comparing yourself to other women? Molly Galbraith can relate. In Strong Women Lift Each Other Up, the cofounder of Girls Gone Strong shares evidence-based, actionable strategies to help readers overcome comparison, and create a better life for themselves---and a world with more opportunity for women and girls.
A Gift for New Parents
Alec Lace, host of the popular parenting podcast First-Class Fatherhood, shares the collected wisdom from dozens of guests, on topics ranging from finances and discipline to faith, service, and self-care.
The founders of the popular blog Your Zen Mama share their experiences and tips on becoming a mother--while trying to stay zen!--in this practical and beautiful book.
This book from the editors of Fatherly, the largest digital brand for dads, is a one-stop source for fathers-to-be, empowering them to be the best parent they can be--with both confidence and joy.
A Gift for Your Coffee Table
Social media’s chicest pup teaches you how to be the most fabulous version of yourself as she shares her story of going from rescue dog to fashion icon.
Meet Syd and Shea McGee, the powerhouse couple behind Studio McGee, the fastest-growing interior design studio in the country. This uplifting guide, filled with insights and wisdom from Syd and Shea’s ongoing journey, shows readers how classic interior design principles can be used to build an authentically beautiful life.
In The Art of Home, Shea McGee takes us through every room of the house, starting with an explanation of process and then guiding our entryways, living rooms, kitchens, offices, kids' rooms, and even our utility rooms. With step-by-step guides paired with her own design projects and the power of her personal stories, Shea helps us transform the most important parts of our lives and how we live.
