20th Century
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A Popular History of IDI Amin’s Uganda
$35.00 Add to cartHow Africa’s most notorious tyrant made his oppressive regime seem both necessary and patriotic
Idi Amin ruled Uganda between 1971 and 1979, inflicting tremendous violence on the people of the count- Author: Peterson, Derek R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: June 24 2025
- ISBN10: 0300278381
- Language: English
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Julia: A Novel Inspired by the Extraordinary Life of Julia Child
$27.99 Add to cartBefore she stepped into the spotlight as a master of French cooking, Julia Child navigated the shadows as a WWII intelligence officer.
On the sunny shores of California, Julia McWilliams is poised to- Author: Moore, Heather B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1639934251
- Language: English
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The Girl Bandits of the Warsaw Ghetto: The True Story of Five Courageous Young Women Who Sparked an Uprising
$19.99 Add to cartA Holocaust historian, archivist, and history blogger adds a new dimension to the story of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising during World War II, shining a long overdue spotlight on five young, Polish Jewish
- Author: Hyman, Elizabeth R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0063355019
- Language: English
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Christmas at the Women’s Hotel: A Biedermeier Story
$22.00 Add to cartNew York Times bestselling author Daniel M. Lavery returns to the world of Women’s Hotel in this delightful and heartwarming novella about one especially lively Christmastime at the Biedermeier.
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- Series: Women’s Hotel #1
- Author: Lavery, Daniel M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0063455013
- Language: English
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On Elizabeth Bishop
$16.95 Add to cartA compelling portrait of a beloved poet from one of today’s most acclaimed novelists
In this book, novelist Colm T?ib?n offers a deeply personal introduction to the work and life of one of his most im- Series: Writers on Writers #7
- Author: TóibÃn, Colm
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0691271046
- Language: English
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The Fourth Daughter
$16.99 Add to cartIn Taiwan, the bond between grandmother and granddaughter opens up a healing world for them both in an inspiring family saga about the comfort of food, untold histories, and indomitable mother love.
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- Author: Liao Butler, Lyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 299
- Publish Date: August 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1662529058
- Language: English
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A Schooling in Murder
$28.99 Add to cartFrom the author of The Ashes of London, comes a new historical mystery set in the last days of WWII
‘Ten out of ten’ The Times
‘A grand piece of work – a triumph and one of Taylor’s best’ MICK HERRON
- Author: Taylor, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0008494231
- Language: English
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The Three Partisans
$18.99 Add to cartBased on the true stories the author grew up hearing about his father’s time fighting with the Resistance during WWII, this sweeping historical drama combines adventure, romance, and espionage to tell… [more below]
- Author: Pitoun, Jean-Yves
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1454958065
- Language: English
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One of Them
$30.00 Add to cartThe beloved author of Not Our Kind and The Dressmakers of Prospect Heights returns with a story of secrets, friendship, and betrayal about two young women at Vassar in the years after World War II, a
- Author: Zeldis, Kitty
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0063352842
- Language: English
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Marce Catlett: The Force of a Story: A Port William Novel
$26.00 Add to cartIn the newest novel in the Port William series, Wendell Berry’s beloved protagonist Andy Catlett tells the inspiring story of his grandfather Marce Catlett to his own children and grandchildren, and g… [more below]
- Series: Port William
- Author: Berry, Wendell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1640097759
- Language: English
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American Sky
$16.99 Add to cartThree generations of indomitable women navigate life on their terms in an epic and inspiring historical novel about love and war, family secrets, and mothers and daughters finding the freedom to fly.
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- Author: Dasher, Carolyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 475
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1662526431
- Language: English
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Sleepwalking Through History: America in the Reagan Years
$32.99 Add to cart“It is morning again in America,” Reagan’s campaign commercials told us, and for too long we embraced that convenient lie. Indeed, the problems that came to plague us in that decade are with us even m
- Author: Johnson, Haynes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: June 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0393324346
- Language: English
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The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald
$35.00 Add to cartFor three decades following World War II, the Great Lakes overtook Europe as the epicenter of global economic strength. The region was the beating heart of the world economy, possessing all the power … [more below]
- Author: Bacon, John U.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1324094648
- Language: English
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Metamaus: A Look Inside a Modern Classic, Maus
$25.00 Add to cartNATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD WINNER – Visually and emotionally rich, MetaMaus is as groundbreaking as the masterpiece whose creation it reveals – Featured in the documentary Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is … [more below]
- Series: Pantheon Graphic Library
- Author: Spiegelman, Art
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 0375715371
- Language: English
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A Death in Berlin
$30.00 Add to cartTHE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER!
‘Scarrow’s Berlin is sharply drawn with closely observed detail, a place that reeks of threat and fear – and not just from the Gestapo’ Financial Times ‘Grippin- Author: Scarrow, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1472287274
- Language: English
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Mukden 1905: Russia and Japan’s Battle for Manchuria
$25.00 Read moreA compelling narrative of the largest land battle of its time, and the decisive engagement of the Russo-Japanese War.
Mukden stands out as the most significant battle of the Russo-Japanese War. By Feb- Series: Campaign #413
- Author: Valitutto, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1472864220
- Language: English
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Fried Chicken Casta?eda
$16.95 Add to cartAt the Casta?eda Hotel you’ll find romance, gourmet dining, bootleggers, and murder!
Bored with her conventional middle-class life, Prudence Bates escapes Cleveland by heading west to qualify as a Cou
- Author: Stauffer, Suzanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1963832051
- Language: English
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The Light of Battle: Eisenhower, D-Day, and the Birth of the American Superpower
$18.99 Add to cartA thrilling new biography of Dwight Eisenhower set in the months leading up to D-Day, when he grew from a well-liked general into one of the singular figures of American history.
“This is hands-down th
- Author: Paradis, Michel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 0063355167
- Language: English
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The Summer Garden
$17.99 Add to cartThe Magnificent Conclusion to the Timeless Epic Saga
Through years of war and devastation, Tatiana and Alexander suffered the worst the twentieth century had to offer. Miraculously reunited in America
- Series: Bronze Horseman #3
- Author: Simons, Paullina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: December 13 2013
- ISBN10: 0061988227
- Language: English
