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Finest Years: Churchill as Warlord, 1940-45

Finest Years: Churchill as Warlord, 1940-45

Embrace Aging: Conquer Your Fears and Enjoy Added Years

Embrace Aging: Conquer Your Fears and Enjoy Added Years

Jeannette Guerrasio

The Expendable Man

The Expendable Man

Dorothy B. Hughes

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The Way Some People Die

The Way Some People Die

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All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent Nation

All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent ...

Rebecca Traister

August Gale: A Father and Daughter's Journey Into the Storm

August Gale: A Father and Daughter's Journey Into the Storm

Faith and Betrayal: A Pioneer Woman's Passage in the American West

Faith and Betrayal: A Pioneer Woman's Passage in the American ...

The War of the World: History's Age of Hatred

The War of the World: History's Age of Hatred

Floodpath: The Deadliest Man-Made Disaster of 20th-Century America and the Making of Modern Los Angeles

Floodpath: The Deadliest Man-Made Disaster of 20th-Century America ...

A Rose for Winter: Travels in Andalusia

A Rose for Winter: Travels in Andalusia

The Generals: Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, and the Winning of World War II

The Generals: Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, and the Winning of ...

Kissinger's Shadow: The Long Reach of America's Most Controversial Statesman

Kissinger's Shadow: The Long Reach of America's Most Controversial ...

Battling the Gods: Atheism in the Ancient World

Battling the Gods: Atheism in the Ancient World

Alex Haley: And the Books That Changed a Nation

Alex Haley: And the Books That Changed a Nation

Robert J. Norrell

All the Pope's Men: The Inside Story of How the Vatican Really Thinks

All the Pope's Men: The Inside Story of How the Vatican Really ...

John L. Allen, Jr.

What the Eye Hears: A History of Tap Dancing

What the Eye Hears: A History of Tap Dancing

Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci-Fi and Fantasy Culture

Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci-Fi and Fantasy Culture

The Real Mary Kelly: Jack the Ripper's Fifth Victim and the Identity of the Man That Killed Her

The Real Mary Kelly: Jack the Ripper's Fifth Victim and the ...

Wynne Weston-Davies

Voices of the Pacific: Untold Stories From the Marine Heroes of World War II

Voices of the Pacific: Untold Stories From the Marine Heroes ...

Adam Makos & Marcus Brotherton

The World the Railways Made: Wolmar's Railway Library

The World the Railways Made: Wolmar's Railway Library

Churchill's Bomb: How the United States Overtook Britain in the First Nuclear Arms Race

Churchill's Bomb: How the United States Overtook Britain in ...

The Subterranean Railway: How the London Underground Was Built and How It Changed the City Forever

The Subterranean Railway: How the London Underground Was Built ...

Christian Wolmar

Voices From Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster

Voices From Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster

Svetlana Alexievich

Speed Kings: The 1932 Winter Olympics and the Fastest Men in the World

Speed Kings: The 1932 Winter Olympics and the Fastest Men in ...

We Believe the Children: A Moral Panic in the 1980s

We Believe the Children: A Moral Panic in the 1980s

A Genius for Deception: How Cunning Helped the British Win Two World Wars

A Genius for Deception: How Cunning Helped the British Win Two ...

Nicholas Rankin

Storming the Eagle's Nest: Hitler's War in the Alps

Storming the Eagle's Nest: Hitler's War in the Alps

Conduct Under Fire: Four American Doctors and Their Fight for Life as Prisoners of the Japanese, 1941-1945

Conduct Under Fire: Four American Doctors and Their Fight for ...

John A. Glusman

The Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes

The Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes

The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath

The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath

Ben S. Bernanke

Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War

Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the ...

The Pianist

The Pianist

Wladyslaw Szpilman

Constance Street: Part 2 of 3: The True Story of One Family and One Street in London’s East End

Constance Street: Part 2 of 3: The True Story of One Family ...

Charlie Connelly

The Devil's Pleasure Palace: The Cult of Critical Theory and the Subversion of the West

The Devil's Pleasure Palace: The Cult of Critical Theory and ...

Outposts: Journeys to the Surviving Relics of the British Empire

Outposts: Journeys to the Surviving Relics of the British Empire

Simon Winchester

A People's Art History of the United States: 250 Years of Activist Art and Artists Working in Social Justice

A People's Art History of the United States: 250 Years of Activist ...

Nicolas Lampert

Light This Candle: The Life & Times of Alan Shepard--America's First Spaceman

Light This Candle: The Life & Times of Alan Shepard--America's ...

The Secret Lives of Buildings: From the Ruins of the Parthenon to the Vegas Strip in Thirteen Stories

The Secret Lives of Buildings: From the Ruins of the Parthenon ...

Engines of War: How Wars Were Won & Lost on the Railways

Engines of War: How Wars Were Won & Lost on the Railways

Christian Wolmar

The Supreme Commander

The Supreme Commander

Stephen E. Ambrose

The Age of Kali: Indian Travels & Encounters

The Age of Kali: Indian Travels & Encounters

William Dalrymple

America's Secret Jihad: The Hidden History of Religious Terrorism in the United States

America's Secret Jihad: The Hidden History of Religious Terrorism ...

Big Top Burning: The True Story of an Arsonist, a Missing Girl, and the Greatest Show on Earth

Big Top Burning: The True Story of an Arsonist, a Missing Girl, ...

Treacherous Beauty: Peggy Shippen, the Woman Behind Benedict Arnold's Plot to Betray America

Treacherous Beauty: Peggy Shippen, the Woman Behind Benedict ...

Stephen H. Case & Mark Jacob

Ancient Places: People and Landscape in the Emerging Northwest

Ancient Places: People and Landscape in the Emerging Northwest

My Bridges of Hope

My Bridges of Hope

Livia Bitton-Jackson

Down to the Last Pitch: How the 1991 Minnesota Twins and Atlanta Braves Gave Us the Best World Series of All Time

Down to the Last Pitch: How the 1991 Minnesota Twins and Atlanta ...

Fracture: Barack Obama, the Clintons, and the Racial Divide

Fracture: Barack Obama, the Clintons, and the Racial Divide

The Secret Life of Fighter Command: The Men and Women Who Beat the Luftwaffe

The Secret Life of Fighter Command: The Men and Women Who Beat ...

Easy Company Soldier: The Legendary Battles of a Sergeant From World War II's "Band of Brothers"

Easy Company Soldier: The Legendary Battles of a Sergeant From ...

Don Malarkey & Bob Welch

Executed at Dawn: The British Firing Squads of the First World War

Executed at Dawn: The British Firing Squads of the First World ...

After the Flood: What the Dambusters Did Next

After the Flood: What the Dambusters Did Next

The Battle of Britain: The Greatest Battle in the History of Air Warfare

The Battle of Britain: The Greatest Battle in the History of ...

Richard Townshend Bickers

Driving With the Devil: Southern Moonshine, Detroit Wheels, and the Birth of NASCAR

Driving With the Devil: Southern Moonshine, Detroit Wheels, ...

The Fish That Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of America's Banana King

The Fish That Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of America's ...

Baa Baa Black Sheep

Baa Baa Black Sheep

Gregory Boyington

The Kalahari Killings: The True Story of a Wartime Double Murder in Botswana, 1943

The Kalahari Killings: The True Story of a Wartime Double Murder ...

Jonathan Laverick

Reflections of War: Armageddon (27th September 1944-May 1945)

Reflections of War: Armageddon (27th September 1944-May 1945)

Reflections of War (5)

Reflections of War: Live to Die Another Day: June 1942 - Summer 1943

Reflections of War: Live to Die Another Day: June 1942 - Summer ...

Reflections of War (2)

This New Noise: The Extraordinary Birth and Troubled Life of the BBC

This New Noise: The Extraordinary Birth and Troubled Life of ...

Charlotte Higgins

An Elizabethan Assassin: Theodore Paleologus - Seducer, Spy and Killer

An Elizabethan Assassin: Theodore Paleologus - Seducer, Spy ...

Marie Antoinette's Watch: Adultery, Larceny, & Perpetual Motion

Marie Antoinette's Watch: Adultery, Larceny, & Perpetual Motion

The Longest August: The Unflinching Rivalry Between India and Pakistan

The Longest August: The Unflinching Rivalry Between India and ...

Sisters in War: A Story of Love, Family, and Survival in the New Iraq

Sisters in War: A Story of Love, Family, and Survival in the ...

Christina Asquith