20th Century

  • The Legacy of the Twins Platoon: The True-Life Stories of Marines Who Went to War in Vietnam

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    In early June 1967, Marine Corps recruits from Minneapolis-St. Paul and outlying Minnesota received a letter stating all those scheduled for active duty in June would go as one platoon on June 28, 196

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    • Author: Sauro, Christy, Jr.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 410
    • Publish Date: May 27 2025
    • ISBN10: 1663271569
    • Language: English
  • Jeep Show: A Trouper at the Battle of the Bulge

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    Jeep ShowA Trouper at the Battle of the Bulge

    Despite a fatherhood deferment, thirty-year-old dance instructor Jim Tanzer enlists in the Army in 1943. Stella, his wife and partner in their dance act, r

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    • Author: O’Connor, Robert B.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 350
    • Publish Date: December 09 2024
    • ISBN10: 0990888452
    • Language: English
  • Silver Echoes

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    “A twisty, atmospheric story about the damage inflicted by childhood trauma and its manifestations later. Immersed in Silver’s world as she performs daring high-wire feats, trains tigers, and debuts a

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    • Author: Rosenberg, Rebecca
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 376
    • Publish Date: May 20 2025
    • ISBN10: 1732969965
    • Language: English
  • The Righteous

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    From the New York Times bestselling and National Jewish Book Award-winning author: a gripping novel of foreboding, betrayal, heroism, and hope set in World War II Budapest

    By the end of 1943, nearly a

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    • Author: Balson, Ronald H.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: September 09 2025
    • ISBN10: 1250373085
    • Language: English
  • The Gossip Columnist’s Daughter

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    The cold case of a young Hollywood starlet’s death sets a contemporary writer on an epic and comic quest to uncover the truth, and its connection to his own family–a new novel by “a major talent” (Ne[more below]

    • Author: Orner, Peter
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 448
    • Publish Date: August 12 2025
    • ISBN10: 0316224650
    • Language: English
  • Glorious People

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    A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR (MARIE CLAIRE): A sweeping historical fiction novel about the fall of the Soviet Union, told through the eyes of Ukrainian mothers and daughters over 4 decades

    “An astute, deep

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    • Author: Salzmann, Sasha
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: June 03 2025
    • ISBN10: 1782279504
    • Language: English
  • Giant’s Bread

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    A spellbinding novel of romantic obsession by Agatha Christie, written under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott.

    Agatha Christie, famous for her ingenious crime novels, also wrote about crimes of the heart.

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    • Author: Christie, Agatha
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 448
    • Publish Date: May 20 2025
    • ISBN10: 0063452502
    • Language: English
  • The Secret

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    A generational secret could change everything…

    In the shadow of the throne, love and secrets collide with explosive consequences.

    Anton Klassen, a simple yet courageous farmer, is unexpectedly tasked

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    • Series: Crimson Legacy #4
    • Author: Warren, Susan May
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 290
    • Publish Date: November 12 2024
    • ISBN10: 1962036405
    • Language: English
  • Baseball’s First Superstar: The Lost Life Story of Christy Mathewson

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    If there was a first face of baseball, it was arguably Christopher “Christy” Mathewson. At the opening of the twentieth century, baseball was considered an undignified game played by ruffians for gamb… [more below]

    • Author: Gaff, Alan D.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 248
    • Publish Date: May 01 2025
    • ISBN10: 1496243277
    • Language: English
  • Carpenter’s Gothic

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    This story of raging comedy and despair centers on the tempestuous marriage of an heiress and a Vietnam veteran. From their “carpenter gothic” rented house, Paul sets himself up as a media consultant … [more below]

    • Series: Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin
    • Author: Gaddis, William
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: March 01 1999
    • ISBN10: 0141182229
    • Language: English
  • Smoke on the Water

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    “. . . will keep you wanting to turn the next page.” -Richard Hess, US Air Force officer (Ret.) and coauthor of Night of the Bear

    In 1971, the war in Vietnam still rages. Jason Conley, a recent colleg

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    • Author: Bartley, Jack
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 330
    • Publish Date: April 15 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798888246375
    • Language: English
  • The Interpreter

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    THE INTERPRETER


    Pulitzer prize-winning author David K. Shipler’s fictionalized story of a Vietnamese interpreter, based on his own experiences as a war correspondent, brings back the tensions within Vi

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    • Author: Shipler, David K.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 350
    • Publish Date: April 15 2025
    • ISBN10: 1963101073
    • Language: English
  • The Great Miscalculation: The Race to Save New York City’s Citicorp Tower

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    How an engineering crisis threatened a career, a building, and the lives of countless New Yorkers

    The Citicorp Center, a fifty-nine-story skyscraper built in 1977, immediately became one of the most r

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    • Author: Greenburg, Michael M.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 264
    • Publish Date: June 03 2025
    • ISBN10: 1479829978
    • Language: English
  • Jackie

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    In this mesmerizing novel about Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, acclaimed author Dawn Tripp has crafted an intimate story of love and power, family and tragedy, loss and reinvention.

    “A brilliant, beautif
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    • Author: Tripp, Dawn
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 512
    • Publish Date: June 10 2025
    • ISBN10: 081298708X
    • Language: English
  • A Bookseller in Madrid

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    How can the words of the past help heal the horror of the present?

    For as long as she can remember, Barbara Spiel has always found solace in books. Born in Germany and having come of age in a tumultuou

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    • Author: Escobar, Mario
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: July 01 2025
    • ISBN10: 1400347440
    • Language: English
  • Downeyoshun

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    Sally Osterhoff is a genius. When she grows up, she wants to be a mathematician, a teacher, and a carpenter; and she plans to swim in the 1968 and 1972 Olympics. Her mother has other ideas, and will e

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    • Author: Young, A.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 398
    • Publish Date: April 22 2025
    • ISBN10: 1627206035
    • Language: English
  • The Happiest Place on Earth: The Incredible Story of Walt Disney’s Disneyland

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    On the 70th anniversary of Disneyland, a look back at the theme park that started it all–an illustrated history of Walt’s first theme park!

    The ultimate coffee table book for Disney collectors and ar

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    • Series: Disney Editions Deluxe
    • Author: Hahn, Don
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: July 15 2025
    • ISBN10: 136807779X
    • Language: English
  • The Girl in the Green Dress: A Mystery Featuring Zelda Fitzgerald

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    From the author of The Lindbergh Nanny comes an evocative mystery about the 1920 murder of the gambler Joseph Elwell, featuring New Yorker writer Morris Markey and Zelda Fitzgerald.

    New York, 1920.

    Ze

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    • Author: Fredericks, Mariah
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: September 02 2025
    • ISBN10: 1250367514
    • Language: English
  • Born in Flames: The Business of Arson and the Remaking of the American City

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    “Ladies and gentlemen, the Bronx is burning!” That legendary and apocryphal phrase, allegedly uttered by announcers during the 1977 World Series as flames rose above Yankee Stadium, seemed to encapsul

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    • Author: Ansfield, Bench
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: August 19 2025
    • ISBN10: 132409351X
    • Language: English
  • Dear Miss Lake

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    Plucky wartime advice columnist Emmy Lake discovers that sometimes it takes losing everything to find what we need most.

    London, July 1944. After nearly five years of war, the readers of Woman’s Frien

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    • Series: The Emmy Lake Chronicles #4
    • Author: Pearce, A. J.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: August 05 2025
    • ISBN10: 1668007746
    • Language: English
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