Chronological Period/1900-1919
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A War of Frontier and Empire: The Philippine-American War, 1899-1902
$20.00 Add to cartFirst-rate military history, A War of Frontier and Empire retells an often forgotten chapter in America’s past, infusing it with commanding contemporary relevance.
It has been termed an insurgency, a r- Author: Silbey, David J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 04 2008
- ISBN10: 0809096617
- Language: English
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Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker
$19.00 Add to cartNow a Netflix series starring Octavia Spencer, Self Made (formerly titled On Her Own Ground) is the first full-scale biography of “one of the great success stories of American history” (The Philadelph… [more below]
- Series: Lisa Drew Books (Paperback)
- Author: Bundles, A’Lelia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 24 2020
- ISBN10: 1982126671
- Language: English
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The World Crisis, 1911-1918
$41.00 Add to cartAs first lord of the admiralty and minister for war and air, Churchill stood resolute at the center of international affairs. In this classic account, he dramatically details how the tides of despair … [more below]
- Author: Churchill, Winston
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: October 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0743283430
- Language: English
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Tolkien and the Great War: The Threshold of Middle-Earth
$31.95 Add to cart* TOLKIEN * Now a major motion picture *
Acclaimed as “the best book about J.R.R. Tolkien” (A. N. Wilson), this award-winning biography explores J.R.R. Tolkien’s wartime experiences and their impact on
- Author: Garth, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0618574816
- Language: English
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Deep Water: Murder, Scandal, and Intrigue in a New England Town
$31.58 Add to cartA gripping tale of murder in quiet Jaffrey, New Hampshire in the waning days of World War I.
- Author: Sheldon, Kenneth M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 390
- Publish Date: June 15 2022
- ISBN10: 168475027X
- Language: English
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A Shattered Peace: Versailles 1919 and the Price We Pay Today
$20.95 Add to cartHow the Treaty of Versailles is still influencing current events-with a new Foreword by Sir Harold Evans and a new Introduction by the author
For more than half a century, it has been widely recognized
- Author: Andelman, David A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 388
- Publish Date: November 24 2014
- ISBN10: 1620459914
- Language: English
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Leading at The Edge: Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton’s Antarctic Expedition
$22.99 Add to cartDrawing on the amazing story of Shackleton and his polar exploration team’s survival against all odds, author Dennis N. T. Perkins demonstrates the importance of a strong leader in times of adversity,
- Author: Perkins, Dennis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 28 2012
- ISBN10: 0814431941
- Language: English
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The Harlem Hellfighters
$18.99 Add to cartFrom bestselling author Max Brooks, the riveting story of the highly decorated, barrier-breaking, historic black regiment–the Harlem Hellfighters
In 1919, the 369th infantry regiment marched home tri- Author: Brooks, Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0307464970
- Language: English
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A Pretty Deceit
$15.95 Add to cartIn the aftermath of the Great War, the line between friend and foe may be hard to discern, even for indomitable former Secret Service agent Verity Kent, in award-winning author Anna Lee Huber’s thrill… [more below]
- Series: Verity Kent Mystery #4
- Author: Huber, Anna Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1496728475
- Language: English
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That Pinson Girl
$19.95 Read moreIn a bleak Mississippi farmhouse in 1918, Leona Pinson gives birth to an illegitimate son whose father she refuses to name, but who will, she is convinced, return from the war to rescue her from a har… [more below]
- Author: Wilson, Gerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 164603418X
- Language: English
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The Ambassador’s Daughter
$17.99 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Lost Girls of Paris.
For one woman in the aftermath of World War I, the City of Light harbors dark secrets and dangerous liaisons.
Paris, 1919. Margot R… [more below]
- Author: Jenoff, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 26 2019
- ISBN10: 0778309134
- Language: English
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Red Grass River: A Legend
$18.99 Add to cartJames Carlos Blake is a masterful chronicler of the restless, outcast, the lawless, and the lonelyheart. His previous novel, In the Rogue Blood, was awarded the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fictio
- Author: Blake, James Carlos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 25 2000
- ISBN10: 0380792427
- Language: English
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An Unwilling Accomplice
$19.99 Add to cartWorld War I Battlefield nurse Bess Crawford’s career is in jeopardy when a murder is committed on her watch, in this absorbing and atmospheric historical mystery from New York Times bestselling author
- Series: Bess Crawford Mysteries #6
- Author: Todd, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 18 2019
- ISBN10: 0062237209
- Language: English
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The Girl in the Painting
$17.99 Add to cartAn orphaned young math prodigy in need of family. A painting that shatters a woman’s peace. And a decades-old mystery demanding to be solved.
Australia, 1906: Orphan Jane Piper is nine years old when p
- Author: Cooper, Tea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0785240330
- Language: English
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In the Fall They Leave: A Novel of the First World War
$19.95 Read moreAfter failing at a prestigious music Acad駑ie, nineteen-year-old Marie-Th駻鑚e is finally meeting with success at a Brussels nursing school. But in August 1914, just as her third and final year beg
- Author: Higgins, Joanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1646032985
- Language: English
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The Herbalist’s Secret: A gripping historical mystery set in the Scottish Highlands
$18.99 Add to cartTwo small lifeless bodies lay on the sand, arms carefully placed by their sides. On the other side of the loch stands an imposing house. It’s almost as if it gives a silent howl of distress, echoing o
- Author: Marx, Annabelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 366
- Publish Date: October 27 2023
- ISBN10: 180508108X
- Language: English
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August 1914: A Novel: The Red Wheel I
$35.00 Add to cartThe Russian Nobelist’s major work, back in print for the centenary of World War I and the Russian Revolution
In his monumental narrative of the outbreak of the First World War and the ill-fated Russia
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: August 19 2014
- ISBN10: 0374534691
- Language: English
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A Pattern of Lies
$19.99 Add to cartA horrific explosion at a gunpowder mill sends Bess Crawford to war-torn France to keep a deadly pattern of lies from leading to more deaths, in this compelling and atmospheric mystery from the New Yo
- Series: Bess Crawford Mysteries #7
- Author: Todd, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 02 2020
- ISBN10: 0062386255
- Language: English
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Sands of Sirocco: A Novel of WWI
$21.99 Add to cartReturn to a world of secrets, love, and spies this historical novel of epic romance, dangerous deceit, and gripping adventure in the Middle Eastern front of the Great War, the second book of The Winds
- Series: The Windswept Ww1 Saga #2
- Author: McCormack, Annabelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: September 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1736809555
- Language: English
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‘Til All These Things Be Done
$17.95 Read moreWhen her beloved father vanishes in 1919, Leola has little time to question why. Pandemic and social turmoil rage across Texas, poverty looms, and her two young sisters need her. Only decades later, a
- Author: Moyers, Suzanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: September 13, 2022
- ISBN10: 1647422353
- Language: English
