October 9, 2020
Tom Salonek—founder and CEO of Intertech, a Minnesota-based technology consulting and training firm—believes that your business should “give life, not take it.” This mindset has helped him grow his own… READ MORE
A century-old landmark with a rich history, the Bolhão Market is the culinary heart of Northern Portugal. Though deteriorating conditions have forced many vendors to leave, some still remain—from fishwives… READ MORE
October 7, 2020
October marks National LGBTQ+ History Month, and if you’re looking for resources to learn more about queer stories, check out these three Agate picks featuring powerful queer voices. RuPaul: In… READ MORE
Drawing upon more than 300 interviews, Mark Larson’s Ensemble expresses the spirit of Chicago’s ensemble ethos—interweaving the voices of celebrities with stories from designers, composers, and others who have played… READ MORE
October 6, 2020
Over the years, Agate has published a variety of books in partnership with the Chicago Tribune. From true crime collections to decade-by-decade looks at the city’s sports teams, these titles… READ MORE
October 5, 2020
The third novel from Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Leonard Pitts, Jr., Grant Park is a provocative look at race relations in contemporary America. Jumping between the civil rights movement and the… READ MORE
October 1, 2020
Happy National Cookbook Month! Agate has published dozens of award-winning books on food, dining, nutrition, and more through our Surrey imprint. Our cookbooks have been authored by Food Network stars,… READ MORE
September 25, 2020
The true crime genre has captivated audiences everywhere, inspiring countless television shows, documentaries, podcasts, and more. Here at Agate, we have published a range of books on the subject. Check… READ MORE
September 11, 2020
Did you miss National Read a Book Day on September 6? It’s okay—every day is Read a Book Day for us! In case you need a little help deciding what… READ MORE
September 8, 2020
The trade paperback edition of State: A Team, a Triumph, a Transformation is now available for purchase online or at your favorite local bookstore! In this compelling first-person account, sports… READ MORE