Back Bay Books
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An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
$24.99 Add to cartDrawing on previously unavailable material and never-before-opened archives, An Unfinished Life is packed with revelations large and small — about JFK’s health, his love affairs, RFK’s appointment a… [more below]
- Author: Dallek, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 838
- Publish Date: May 04 2004
- ISBN10: 0316907928
- Language: English
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The Devil May Dance
$17.99 Read moreCharlie and Margaret discover the dark side of Hollywood in Jake Tapper’s follow-up to New York Times bestseller The Hellfire Club–an “excellent” cocktail of corruption and ambition (Publishers Weekl
- Author: Tapper, Jake
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0316530247
- Language: English
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Showboat: The Life of Kobe Bryant
$21.99 Add to cartThe definitive portrait of Kobe Bryant, from the author of Michael Jordan. “Lazenby’s detailed research and fantastic writing paint a complex, engaging picture of one of the NBA’s greats” (Kurt Helin,… [more below]
- Author: Lazenby, Roland
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: December 12 2017
- ISBN10: 0316387142
- Language: English
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The 500
$21.99 Add to cartA gripping thriller debut, set deep in the heart of the world’s most powerful political arena.
A year ago, fresh out of Harvard Law School, Mike Ford landed his dream job at the Davies Group, Washing- Series: Mike Ford #1
- Author: Quirk, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 05 2013
- ISBN10: 0316198617
- Language: English
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Sudden Sea: The Great Hurricane of 1938
$19.99 Add to cartThe massive destruction wreaked by the Hurricane of 1938 dwarfed that of the Chicago Fire, the San Francisco Earthquake, and the Mississippi floods of 1927, making the storm the worst natural disaster… [more below]
- Author: Scotti, R. a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 24 2004
- ISBN10: 0316832111
- Language: English
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Commodore Hornblower
$18.99 Add to cartHornblower finds himself fighting Napoleonic forces in Russia in this “extremely entertaining” (Christian Science Monitor) chapter in C. S. Forester’s beloved naval adventure series.
The year is 1812…. [more below]- Series: Hornblower Saga (Paperback) #09
- Author: Forester, C. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 05 1989
- ISBN10: 0316289388
- Language: English
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Stiletto
$19.99 Add to cartIn this spirited sequel to the acclaimed The Rook, Myfanwy Thomas returns to clinch an alliance between deadly rivals and avert epic — and slimy — supernatural war.
When secret organizations are fo- Series: Rook Files #2
- Author: O’Malley, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: April 18 2017
- ISBN10: 0316228028
- Language: English
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Beat to Quarters
$18.99 Add to cartCalled “as gripping and realistic a sea tale as you are likely to run across” by the New York Times, C. S. Forester’s Beat to Quarters finds Hornblower faced with a near-impossible mission off the coa… [more below]
- Series: Hornblower Saga (Paperback) #06
- Author: Forester, C. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 30 1985
- ISBN10: 0316289329
- Language: English
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Hayduke Lives!
$18.99 Add to cartThis superb sequel to The Monkey Wrench Gang, the novel that was called ribald, outrageous, and, in fact, scandalous by Smithsonian, is finally available in paperback. Hayduke, an ex-Green Beret and w
- Author: Abbey, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 308
- Publish Date: September 04, 1991
- ISBN10: 0316004138
- Language: English
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You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me: A Memoir
$16.99 Add to cartA searing, deeply moving memoir about family, love, loss, and forgiveness from the critically acclaimed, bestselling National Book Award-winning author of The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indi
- Author: Alexie, Sherman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 12, 2019
- ISBN10: 0316270741
- Language: English
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Red Clocks
$18.99 Add to cartIn this ferociously imaginative novel, abortion is once again illegal in America, in-vitro fertilization is banned, and the Personhood Amendment grants rights of life, liberty, and property to every e… [more below]
- Author: Zumas, Leni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 02 2018
- ISBN10: 0316434787
- Language: English
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The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery
$22.99 Add to cartThe author of the bestseller The Disappearing Spoon reveals the secret inner workings of the brain through strange but true stories.
Early studies of the human brain used a simple method: wait for m- Author: Kean, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 09 2015
- ISBN10: 0316182354
- Language: English
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The Good Immigrant: 26 Writers Reflect on America
$19.99 Add to cartBy turns heartbreaking and hilarious, troubling and uplifting, these “electric” essays come together to create a provocative, conversation-sparking, multivocal portrait of modern America (The Washingt… [more below]
- Author: Shukla, Nikesh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0316524239
- Language: English
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Jamaica Inn
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the author of Rebecca and The Birds: a classic thriller of shipwreck and murder, “rich in suspense and surprise” (New York Times Book Review).
On a bitter November evening, young Mary Yellan jo- Author: Du Maurier, Daphne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0316575224
- Language: English
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Finders Keepers: A Tale of Archaeological Plunder and Obsession
$19.99 Add to cartTo whom does the past belong? Is the archeologist who discovers a lost tomb a sort of hero — or a villain? If someone steals a relic from a museum and returns it to the ruin it came from, is she a th… [more below]
- Author: Childs, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 25 2013
- ISBN10: 031606646X
- Language: English
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Mutiny on the Bounty
$19.99 Add to cartMutiny on the Bounty is an “astounding sea tale” (New York Times) that thrills readers young and old with its action-packed account of treachery and survival in the South Pacific.
Cherished as one of… [more below]- Series: Back Bay Books
- Author: Nordhoff, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 11 1989
- ISBN10: 0316611689
- Language: English
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The Cape Doctor
$16.99 Read moreA “gorgeous, thoughtful, heartbreaking” historical novel, The Cape Doctor is the story of one man’s journey from penniless Irish girl to one of most celebrated and accomplished figures of his time (La… [more below]
- Author: Levy, E. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 0316536598
- Language: English
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The Beatles: The Biography
$24.99 Add to cartThe definitive biography of The Beatles, hailed as “irresistible” by the New York Times, “riveting” by the Boston Globe, and “masterful” by Time.
As soon as The Beatles became famous, the spin machin- Author: Spitz, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 992
- Publish Date: October 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0316013315
- Language: English
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Started Early, Took My Dog
$19.99 Add to cartTracy Waterhouse leads a quiet, ordered life as a retired police detective — a life that takes a surprising turn when she encounters Kelly Cross, a habitual offender, dragging a young child through t… [more below]
- Series: Jackson Brodie #4
- Author: Atkinson, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 06 2011
- ISBN10: 0316066745
- Language: English
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A Year Without a Name: A Memoir
$19.99 Add to cartA “stunning” (Hanif Abdurraqib), “unputdownable” (Mary Karr) meditation on queerness, family, and desire.
How do you know if you are transgender? How do you know if what you want and feel is real? Ho- Author: Dunham, Cyrus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0316444979
- Language: English
