20th Century
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The Flag Was Still There: A History of the American Experiment in Five Anniversaries
$32.00 Read moreA clear-eyed yet hopeful history of the United States, revisiting the state of the union every fifty years since America’s birth.
“Brilliantly written and illuminating.” –Douglas Brinkley, New York- Author: McKean, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1541704169
- Language: English
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Nuclear Weapons: An International History
$38.00 Read moreA groundbreaking history of nuclear weapons across the world, from their invention to the end of the Cold War
How should we deal with nuclear weapons? The discovery of nuclear fission fundamentally c- Author: Holloway, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0300229445
- Language: English
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Island of Ghosts and Dreams
$28.95 Add to cartA woman from a small Greek village finds herself swept up in the long and storied history of her island–and its far-reaching impact–in this unforgettable story of love, passion, and resistance.
Chan- Author: Cosmos, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 9798897100569
- Language: English
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Nonstop Bodies: How Dance Shaped New York City
$30.00 Read moreA sweeping cultural history of the dancing that defined New York City
Throughout the twentieth century, in theaters, ballrooms, and nightclubs, dancers blazed trails of resistance and revolution. From
- Author: McDougall, Rennie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1419771124
- Language: English
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Cuando El Viento Hable: Novela Hist?rica. Finalista Premio Planeta 2025 / What the Wind Has to Tell: A Historical Novel
$19.95 Add to cartUn pa?s en silencio. Un misterio que a?n respira.
Un drama familiar de posguerra.
Sof?a nace en el oto?o de 1939, tras una tragedia familiar, y crece rodeada de secretos en la Galicia rural de la posgue
- Author: Banzas, Ãngela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 6073938314
- Language: Spanish
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Beyond Repair: The Decline And Fall Of The Cia
$22.95 Add to cartCharles Faddis, co-author of Operation Hotel California, offers gritty, hair-raising stories about the CIA, which has devolved into a giant bureaucracy of ass-coverers and careerists – not the kind of… [more below]
- Author: Faddis, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 08 2009
- ISBN10: 1599218518
- Language: English
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Gunner: A Joseph Gunner Thriller
$27.95 Read moreInspired by the true story of a secret mission taken during World War II, Gunner is the atmospheric, exciting start of a suspenseful new thriller series.
March 1941. Joseph Gunner is back on the stree- Series: A Joseph Gunner Thriller
- Author: Parks, Alan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 9798897101092
- Language: English
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The Moys of New York and Shanghai: One Family’s Extraordinary Journey Through War and Revolution
$29.95 Add to cartThe most extraordinary family you’ve never heard of.
Born to Chinese immigrant parents, the Moy siblings grew up in an America that questioned their citizenship and denied their equality. Sophisticate… [more below]
- Author: Brooks, Charlotte
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0520409558
- Language: English
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What We Tried to Bury Grows Here
$18.95 Add to cartA Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist
A masterly crafted and haunting tale of survival, longing, and empathy, set during the Spanish Civil War, now in a new paperback edition. “Julian Zabalbeascoa i- Author: Zabalbeascoa, Julian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1953387268
- Language: English
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Ike and Winston: World War, Cold War, and an Extraordinary Friendship
$40.00 Read moreFrom New York Times bestselling author Jonathan W. Jordan comes a riveting portrait of friendship, politics, and power at the highest stakes: the extraordinary bond between Dwight Eisenhower and Winst… [more below]
- Author: Jordan, Jonathan W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 0593473132
- Language: English
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The Ghost of Vimy Ridge
$21.95 Add to cartA novel inspired by a true story. Thomas “Tommy” Holmes was a proud Canadian yearning for adventure outside of his hometown, Owen Sound. Influenced by his brother and father, Tommy lies about his age
- Author: Stokes, Sean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: November 11 2024
- ISBN10: 1778289983
- Language: English
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Knight’s Cross: Life of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, a
$23.99 Add to cart“A vivid, balanced and frequently enthralling biography of Rommel, the general and the man. It is must reading for every aficionado of modern military history.” –San Francisco Chronicle
Erwin Rommel’s
- Author: Fraser, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: December 02 1994
- ISBN10: 0060925973
- Language: English
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News from Thrush Green
$16.99 Add to cartTullivers, the former home of old Admiral Trigg and his sister Lucy, had stood empty for many months. Then, one bright April day, two newcomers move in — an attractive young woman and her son — and
- Series: Thrush Green
- Author: Read
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0618884408
- Language: English
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Pass the Trauma, Please: My Father’s Not-So-Depressing Holocaust Memoir about Love, Loss, Laughter, and Legacy
$24.95 Add to cartPASS THE TRAUMA, PLEASE is a comedy-drama memoir that presents the most brutal moment of Jewish history in an unorthodox manner. It honors the life lessons of a Holocaust survivor who reveals long-bur
- Author: Diamond, Todd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1941493335
- Language: English
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Nightmare of the Embryos
$15.95 Read moreNightmare of the Embryos is a stunning collection of short fictional works by the Swiss writer Mariella Mehr (1947-2022), one of the most groundbreaking German writers of her time and simultaneously
- Author: Mehr, Mariella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 081123973X
- Language: English
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Bad Faith: Race and the Rise of the Religious Right
$16.99 Add to cartWhat really gave rise to the Religious Right?
There is a commonly accepted story about the rise of the Religious Right in the United States. It goes like this: with righteous fury, American evangelic- Author: Balmer, Randall
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 141
- Publish Date: August 10 2021
- ISBN10: 0802879349
- Language: English
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Won’t Be Long Now
$27.00 Read moreComing of age in 1950s Kansas, a misunderstood young woman must find her way through a society ill-equipped to give her grace in this powerful, exhilarating story about loyalty, family, and hard-won s… [more below]
- Author: Hardinger, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1496758765
- Language: English
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From the Holocaust to Maine: Testimonies of the Survivors
$19.95 Add to cartThese are the testimonies of 20 remarkable people who survived the Holocaust. Most were children during the dark years of fascism in Germany and elsewhere in Europe. As the “Final Solution” gathered m
- Author: Montgomery, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: August 07 2025
- ISBN10: 9798999810717
- Language: English
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Greyhound: The Remarkable Story of the Legendary Racehorse Who Inspired a Nation
$29.95 Add to cartUnbeatable like Man O’ War, record-breaking speed like Secretariat, and loved by the fans and everyone who knew him like Seabiscuit. While any fan of harness racing will know and talk of Greyhound wi
- Author: Eriksen, Cheryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1646013050
- Language: English
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Speed Kings: The 1932 Winter Olympics and the Fastest Men in the World
$24.00 Add to cartA story of risk, adventure, and daring as four American bobsledders race for the gold in the most dangerous competition in Olympic history.
In the 1930s, as the world hurtled toward war, speed was a- Author: Bull, Andy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 1592409709
- Language: English
