20th Century
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Snowy Day and Other Stories
$32.00 Add to cartThe first story collection published in English by Lee Chang-dong, one of South Korea’s most celebrated and influential literary and cinematic figures
Much like Lee Chang-dong’s internationally renown- Author: Chang-Dong, Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 059365725X
- Language: English
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Voices of the Fallen Heroes: And Other Stories
$17.00 Add to cartA new selection of Yukio Mishima (author of Spring Snow and The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea) short stories from the 1960s–his final decade–Voices of the Fallen Heroes offers a unique gli… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Mishima, Yukio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 059380435X
- Language: English
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The Determined Spy: The Turbulent Life and Times of CIA Pioneer Frank Wisner
$36.00 Add to cart- Author: Waller, Douglas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 0593184424
- Language: English
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The Boxcar Librarian
$19.99 Add to cartInspired by true events, a thrilling Depression-era novel from the author of The Librarian of Burned Books about a woman’s quest to uncover a mystery surrounding a local librarian and the Boxcar Libra
- Author: Labuskes, Brianna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 006337630X
- Language: English
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The Shooting Party
$17.95 Add to cart“A beautifully crafted novel, remarkably visual and evocative. The characters are caught in stunning images and tableaux that convey the essence of their natures, the sweep of their emotions.” —The W… [more below]
- Author: Colegate, Isabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: June 15 2010
- ISBN10: 1582435936
- Language: English
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Panama Fever: The Epic Story of the Building of the Panama Canal
$24.00 Add to cartThe Panama Canal was the costliest undertaking in history; its completion in 1914 marked the beginning of the “American Century.” Panama Fever draws on contemporary accounts, bringing the experience o
- Author: Parker, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: March 17 2009
- ISBN10: 1400095182
- Language: English
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Rebel Sounds: Music as Resistance
$29.95 Add to cartJoe Mulhall uncovers how music has shaped resistance movements across the globe, from Irish protest songs to Apartheid South Africa to the artists in Ukraine today.
While the global history of the dic- Author: Mulhall, Joe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1804441163
- Language: English
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The Year That Broke Politics: Collusion and Chaos in the Presidential Election of 1968
$24.00 Read moreThe unknown story of the election that set the tone for today’s fractured politics
A Wall Street Journal Best Book of 2023: Politics “The book is a delightful demolition of the many political myths th- Author: Nichter, Luke a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 396
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 0300280130
- Language: English
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The Secret History of Audrey James
$18.00 Add to cartAn astonishing historical novel of one woman’s dangerous journey through World War II Germany and her life-changing friendship with a young woman decades later–from the #1 international bestselling a… [more below]
- Author: Marshall, Heather
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0593975480
- Language: English
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Do Not Cry When I Die: A Holocaust Memoir of a Mother and Daughter’s Survival in Jewish Ghettos, Auschwitz, and Bergen-Belsen
$29.99 Add to cartOne of the oldest living Holocaust survivors recounts her family’s imprisonment at Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen in this moving memoir of love, loss, courage, and hope.
“A deeply moving memoir, beautifu- Author: Salt, Renee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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Only the Brave
$9.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel comes a powerful, sweeping historical novel about a courageous woman in World War II Germany.
Sophia Alexander, the- Author: Steel, Danielle
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0593498453
- Language: English
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Rooms for Vanishing
$28.00 Add to cartA prismatic mind-bending epic about the splintering of a family into different worlds
Everyone had been survived into different futures and I would never see any of them again. I could sense this. I … [more below]- Author: Nadler, Stuart
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0593475461
- Language: English
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Never Give Up: A Prairie Family’s Story
$17.00 Add to cartIn this moving story, the New York Times bestselling author of The Greatest Generation chronicles the values and lessons he absorbed from his parents and other people who worked hard to build lives on… [more below]
- Author: Brokaw, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0593596617
- Language: English
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On Air: The Triumph and Tumult of NPR
$35.00 Add to cartAn epic, decade-long reported history of National Public Radio that reveals the unlikely story of one of America’s most celebrated but least understood media empires.
Founded in 1970, NPR is America’s- Author: Oney, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1451656092
- Language: English
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Counterculture: The Story of America from Bohemia to Hip-Hop
$32.00 Add to cartA political and intellectual history of American counterculture and the historical figures who redefined mainstream understandings of freedom, culture, art, and politics–from The Beat Generation to B… [more below]
- Author: Zamalin, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0807045187
- Language: English
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The Seamstress of Auschwitz: A WWII Historical Fiction Novel
$15.99 Add to cartGermany. 1932.
Sara Sch?nflies, a young Jewish woman from a line of gifted tailors and seamstresses, finds her world shattered by the rise of the Nazi regime.
Her family is separated when the women ar
- Author: McAdam, C. K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 246
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 9798990561700
- Language: English
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Medgar and Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America
$18.99 Add to cart#1 New York Times Bestseller
“Medgar Evers deserves a place alongside Malcolm X and Dr. King in our historical memory. Evers, with Myrlie as his partner in activism and in life, was doing civil rights
- Author: Reid, Joy-Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 006306880X
- Language: English
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Thomas Jefferson and the Kentucky Constitution
$24.99 Read moreA Major Influence in Kentucky Life
Founding Father Thomas Jefferson had a strong but little-known connection with the constitution of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. He had personal and politically motiv
- Author: Fleming, Denis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1467158283
- Language: English
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I’ve Been to the Mountaintop
$22.99 Add to cartA beautiful commemorative edition of Dr. Martin Luther King’s last speech “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop,” part of Dr. King’s archives published exclusively by HarperCollins.
On April 3, 1968, Dr. Marti
- Series: Essential Speeches of Dr. Martin Lut #2
- Author: King, Martin Luther
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0063351048
- Language: English
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Floreana
$16.99 Add to cartOn the Gal?pagos Islands, the lives of two women–a century apart–converge in the most startling ways in a historical novel of desperate love, secrets, and deception by the author of My Last Continen
- Author: Raymond, Midge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 287
- Publish Date: December 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1662525125
- Language: English
