20th Century
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A Song in the Dark: A Novel of World War II
$18.99 Add to cartHer music captivates crowds. His mission exposes secrets. Their courage defies a dictator.
Against the simmering backdrop of impending war, blind virtuoso pianist Chaisley Frappier embarks on a concer… [more below]- Author: Woodhouse, Kimberley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0764244671
- Language: English
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The Power and the Glory: The History of the World Cup
$35.00 Add to cartA definitive new history of the world’s most watched sporting event–just in time for the 2026 tournament
Since 1930, the World Cup has become a truly global obsession. It is the most watched- Author: Wilson, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1645030407
- Language: English
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The Boy Next Door: My Sixty Year Friendship with Bill Clinton
$32.00 Add to cartThe life of President Bill Clinton as seen through the lens of one who was his next-door neighbor during high school and who has maintained a close and uninterrupted friendship ever since, by maintain… [more below]
- Author: Staley, Carolyn Yedell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1624912087
- Language: English
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Beneath the Sicilian Stars: Emotional and heartwrenching WW2 fiction
$18.99 Add to cartA family divided by war… a promise forged beneath the Sicilian stars.
1941, Pittsburg, California. Sixteen-year-old Annalisa Aiello huddles around the radio with her family when a special announcemen
- Author: Morris, Lindsay Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 402
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 180508853X
- Language: English
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The Haunting of Moscow House
$19.00 Add to cartIn this elegant gothic horror tale set in post-revolutionary Russia, two formerly aristocratic sisters race to uncover their family’s long-buried secrets in a house haunted by a past dangerous–and de… [more below]
- Author: Gilmore, Olesya Salnikova
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 0593547012
- Language: English
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Chasing the Dark: A 140-Year Investigation of Paranormal Activity
$30.00 Add to cartA gripping narrative that uses the case files of Tony Cornell and the Society for Physical Research to examine our interactions and obsessions with all things paranormal.
Tony Cornell spent his life- Author: Machell, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1538770687
- Language: English
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Codename Nemo: The Hunt for a Nazi U-Boat and the Elusive Enigma Machine
$22.50 Add to cartThe white-knuckled saga of a maverick captain, nine courageous sailors, and a US Navy task force who achieved the impossible on June 4, 1944–capturing Nazi submarine U-505, its crew, technology, encr… [more below]
- Author: Lachman, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 9798895150313
- Language: English
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Takeover: Hitler’s Final Rise to Power
$20.00 Add to cartFrom the internationally acclaimed author of Hitler’s Private Library, a dramatic recounting of the six critical months before Adolf Hitler seized power, when the Nazi leader teetered between triumph … [more below]
- Author: Ryback, Timothy W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: July 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0593685539
- Language: English
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Christina the Astonishing
$28.95 Add to cartCHRISTINA FALCONE IS A THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD EIGHTH GRADER at Precious Blood Junior High. She is growing up pazza according to her Italian immigrant mother, Rita, who curses a country that poisons childr
- Author: Leone, Marianne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1636142613
- Language: English
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Running Around Town: An Ann Arbor Memoir
$18.00 Add to cartThis collection of essays shares the observations of an energetic boy living in an anything-but-simple time: the mercurial decades of the 1960s and 1970s in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Running Around Town bri
- Author: Postema, Stephen K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1956697489
- Language: English
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The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern
$19.00 Add to cart“Full of sweetness and charm.” —People
“A sparkling ode to
“The happiest I have felt in years inside the world of a book.” —Natalie Jenner, #1 nationally bestselling author of The Jane Austen Society- Author: Loigman, Lynda Cohen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 1250819504
- Language: English
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St. James Park
$19.95 Add to cart“A sweeping tale that offers lessons from the not-so-distant past.” -Kirkus Reviews
“Doll masterfully reveals what lies just below the surface of every human soul.” -Judge Paul Bernal, official histori
- Author: Doll, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 9798888248072
- Language: English
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The Civilian Conservation Corps in Oregon: A Living Legacy
$28.99 Read moreThe Civilian Conservation Corps transformed Oregon’s landscapes, building lasting parks, roads, trails, and forest infrastructure.
Amid the depths of the Great Depression, President Franklin Roosevelt … [more below]
- Author: Voelz, Glenn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 17 2025
- ISBN10: 1634995279
- Language: English
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No Democracy Lasts Forever: How the Constitution Threatens the United States
$19.99 Add to cartThe Constitution has become a threat to American democracy. Due to its inherent flaws–its treatment of race, dependence on a tainted Electoral College, a glaringly unrepresentative Senate, and the ou
- Author: Chemerinsky, Erwin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1324096888
- Language: English
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Time of Silence
$16.95 Add to cartA young cancer researcher ventures through the streets, slums, and subcultures of Francoist Madrid in this widely roving, linguistically inventive novel–a sort of Spanish Ulysses, but infused with th… [more below]
- Author: MartÃn-Santos, Luis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: July 29 2025
- ISBN10: 9798896230038
- Language: English
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Maria La Divina
$17.99 Add to cartAn intimate portrait of the world’s most iconic opera singer
Maria Callas, called La Divina, is widely recognized as the greatest diva who ever lived. Jerome Charyn’s Callas springs to life as the head
- Author: Charyn, Jerome
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1954276486
- Language: English
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The Ivory City
$18.99 Add to cartThe Devil in the White City meets Pride and Prejudice in this romantic historical murder mystery set at the 1904 World’s Fair.
The St. Louis World’s Fair, 1904: A miniature city of palaces and pavil- Author: Murphy, Emily Bain
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1454957824
- Language: English
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Sword Beach: D-Day Baptism by Fire
$31.99 Add to cartBetween 1941 and 1944, the British army contributed relatively little to World War II. On the unremittingly bloody Eastern Front, no Russian or German soldier had experienced the luxury of having four
- Author: Hastings, Max
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1324117575
- Language: English
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Our Evenings
$18.00 Add to cartFrom the internationally acclaimed winner of the Booker Prize, “an engrossing tale of one man’s personal odyssey as he grows up, framed in exquisite language” (The New York Times Book Review)
“The fin- Author: Hollinghurst, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 0593243080
- Language: English
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The Silver Book
$27.00 Add to cartArt, power, desire, and illusion collide in a hypnotic new novel from Olivia Laing, set in the months leading up to the murder of Pier Paolo Pasolini in 1975.
It is September 1974. Two men meet in Ven- Author: Laing, Olivia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0374618313
- Language: English
