Agate's New Direct-to-Ebook Imprint
Digital-first Publishing, Chicago-style
Agate Digital publishes ebooks in ways designed to reach readers much more rapidly than printed books--and at far more attractive prices--straight to their preferred digital reading platforms. While ebook publishing is evolving rapidly, we believe readers will always embrace exceptional work from knowledgeable and captivating writers. We're also partnering with other forward-thinking media creators to bring you affordable ebooks on a broad array of topics.
Recent Titles
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Golden Season
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish's Undefeated 2012 Football Season and National Championship Bid
Golden Season is the perfect way to celebrate Notre Dame's undefeated regular season campaign and look back at the national championship game versus the University of Alabama Crimson Tide.
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Jesse Jackson Jr.
From Promise to Scandal—the Journey of a Chicago Political Scion
A captivating look at the political career of Jesse Jackson Jr., from his mid-1990s political rise through his recently disclosed mental health issues and resignation from Congress.
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How to Pair Wine
An Expert's Guide, Featuring Recipes, Tips and Insights for Home Dining
A companion piece and recipe book to teach readers how to pair the perfect wine with a variety of delicious, unique dishes.
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MBA Starter Kit
Your Guide to Options, Finances and Value in a Master of Business Administration Degree in Chicago
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Spending Smart
A Consumer's Guide to Saving Money and Making Good Financial Decisions
Spending Smart is a collection of articles from the Chicago Tribune column of the same name that gives helpful consumer tips on making the most out of your money when it comes to products, banking, consumer programs, and general financial wisdom.
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Duerson
Triumph, Trauma and Tragedy in the NFL
The powerful story of how one football champion's life first blossomed and then bottomed out after his NFL career ended, shadowed by the threat of chronic trauma.
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The Heat Reign
LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh, and the Miami Heat get their NBA title
Relive the Miami Heat's march to the NBA championship with stories, columns and photos from the South Florida Sun Sentinel's exceptional season-long coverage of LeBron James and the Heat's road to this ultimate victory.
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To Create
Black Writers, Filmmakers, Storytellers, Artists, and Media-Makers Riff on Art, Careers, Life, and the Beautiful Mess in Between
A compilation of interviews with black artists, writers, actors, film directors, musicians, and many others involved in creative fields on their creative process, by writer, educator, and entrepreneur Felicia Pride.
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Executive Profiles
Stories of Chicago Business and Organization Leaders
Executive Profiles is a thorough collection of articles offering an in-depth look into the careers and personal lives of Chicago's top business executives from a variety of industries.
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The Chicago Tribune Guide to Chicago
Restaurants, Bars, Theaters, Museums, Festivals, Sports and More
The Chicago Tribune Guide to Chicago is a quick and easy introduction to what to do, where to go, and how to get there in Chicago and its surrounding suburbs, brought to you by the Chicago Tribune.
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Fighting Rabies
A Chicago Zoo's Efforts to Eradicate an African Epidemic
A collection of Chicago Tribune articles investigating the Lincoln Park Zoo's efforts to eradicate rabies in Africa as part of its partnership with the Serengeti Health Initiative.
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A Century of Progress
A Photographic Tour of the 1933-34 Chicago World's Fair
A collection of rare, archival photographs of the 1933-34 Chicago world's fair, as taken from the Chicago Tribune.
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10 Things You Might Not Know About Nearly Everything
A collection of fascinating historical, scientific, and cultural facts about people, places, and things
A fun and fascinating collection of the popular "10 Things You Might Not Know" weekly column from the Chicago Tribune. A trove of intriguing and surprising facts on a variety of subjects and current events.
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Playing with Fire
Chemical companies, Big Tobacco, and the toxic products in your home
A ground-breaking investigative series by the Chicago Tribune on the hazardous materials packed into your furniture.
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Capone
A Photographic Portrait of America's Most Notorious Gangster
From the Chicago Tribune's vast archives comes a photographic retelling of the life of Al Capone—the Chicago gangster, bootlegger, and leader of Prohibition's most notorious crime syndicate.
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The 2012-13 Chicago Bulls
A Superstar's Setback, A Team Transformed
The award-winning Chicago Tribune staff guides you through the devastating aftermath of the Chicago Bulls' 2012 playoff run and into the off-season moves as the Bulls attempt to rebuild a winning team.
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Good Eating's Seasonal Salads
Fresh and Creative Recipes for Spring, Summer, Winter, and Fall
Good Eating's Seasonal Salads offers a diverse collection of 90 recipes perfect for both novice and experienced home cooks, emphasizing in-season, fresh ingredients to create a comprehensive go-to guide for flavorful and healthy salads.
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