Chronological Period/1900-1919
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Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East
$23.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – A New York Times Notable Book – Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography – A thrilling and revelatory narrative of one of the most epic and consequential … [more below]
- Author: Anderson, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: June 03 2014
- ISBN10: 0307476413
- Language: English
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The Star That Always Stays
$10.99 Add to cartWhen bright and spirited Norvia moves from the country to the city, she has to live by one new rule: Never let anyone know you’re Ojibwe.
“INSPIRING.”–Kirkus Reviews “A NEW CLASSIC.”–Southern Books- Author: Johnson, Anna Rose
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0823456102
- Language: English
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Salt Magic
$14.99 Add to cartThe epic, Eisner Award-winning graphic novel about a jealous witch, a withering curse, and one girl’s journey to save her family– no matter the cost.
Recipient of the Eisner Award for Best Publicatio- Author: Larson, Hope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 0823450503
- Language: English
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The Sun Also Rises: The Authorized Edition
$7.99 Add to cartOriginally published in 1926, The Sun Also Rises is Ernest Hemingway’s first novel and a classic example of his spare but powerful writing style.
A poignant look at the disillusionment and angs- Author: Hemingway, Ernest
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 30, 2021
- ISBN10: 1982199520
- Language: English
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Russia: Revolution and Civil War, 1917-1921
$38.00 Add to cart“Riveting . . . There is a wealth of new information here that adds considerable texture and nuance to his story and helps to set Russia apart from previous works.”–The Wall Street Journal
An epic ne- Author: Beevor, Antony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 593493877
- Language: English
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Aloha Rodeo: Three Hawaiian Cowboys, the World’s Greatest Rodeo, and a Hidden History of the American West
$18.99 Read moreThe triumphant true story of the native Hawaiian cowboys who crossed the Pacific to shock America at the 1908 world rodeo championships
Oregon Book Award winner * An NPR Best Book of the Year * Pacific
- Author: Wolman, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 28 2020
- ISBN10: 0062836013
- Language: English
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The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
$26.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE AND THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD – One of Modern Library‘s 100 best nonfiction books of all time – One of Esquire‘s 50 best biographies of all time
“A towering biography . . . a… [more below]- Series: Modern Library (Paperback)
- Author: Morris, Edmund
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 960
- Publish Date: November 20 2001
- ISBN10: 0375756787
- Language: English
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Under the Cover of Mercy
$26.99 Read moreCan one nurse on a mission of mercy and rebellion turn the tide of WWI?
November 1914 The Great War has come to Brussels, the Germans have occupied the city, and Edith Cavell, Head Nurse at Berkendael- Author: Connolly, Rebecca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1639931058
- Language: English
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Pardonable Lies: A Maisie Dobbs Novel
$18.99 Add to cartIn Pardonable Lies, the third novel of this bestselling series from Jacqueline Winspear, London investigator Maisie Dobbs faces grave danger as she returns to the site of her most painful WWI memories
- Series: Maisie Dobbs Mysteries #3
- Author: Winspear, Jacqueline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 27 2006
- ISBN10: 0312426216
- Language: English
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The Romanovs: 1613-1918
$27.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From the national bestselling author of Stalin: An “epic history on the grandest scale” (Financial Times) about the most successful dynasty of modern times, a family who c… [more below]
- Author: Montefiore, Simon Sebag
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 0307280519
- Language: English
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Zorba the Greek
$19.99 Add to cartA stunning new translation of the classic book–and basis for the beloved Oscar-winning film–brings the clarity and beauty of Kazantzakis’s language and story alive.
First published in 1946, Zorba th- Author: Kazantzakis, Nikos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 23, 2014
- ISBN10: 1476782814
- Language: English
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Who Was Theodore Roosevelt?
$6.99 Add to cartHe was only 42 years old when he was sworn in as President of the United States in 1901, making TR the youngest president ever. But did you know that he was also the first sitting president to win the… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Burgan, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0448479451
- Language: English
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The Waiting World
$28.95 Add to cartFALL 1929
The mansion of larger-than-life business magnate Titus McAvoy hums with the energy of his servants Nessa and Aoife, two Irish maids bonded through their journey to America, and a dream of esc… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Andria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: October 15, 2023
- ISBN10: 9798988120322
- Language: English
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To Free the Stars
$17.99 Read moreThis white-knuckled conclusion to The Brilliance of Stars takes readers on a breathless adventure from the speakeasies of America to the Horse Guards Parade in London, an ancient cemetery outside Pari
- Author: Ciesielski, J’Nell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 078524848X
- Language: English
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The Spoon Stealer
$26.60 Add to cartBorn into a basket of clean sheets–ruining a perfectly good load of laundry–Emmeline never quite fit in on her family’s rural Nova Scotian farm. After suffering multiple losses in the First World Wa
- Author: Crewe, Lesley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: September 21, 2020
- ISBN10: 1771088818
- Language: English
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In Our Time
$17.00 Add to cartA strikingly original collection of short stories and accompanying vignettes that marked Ernest Hemingway’s American debut.
When In Our Time was first published in 1925, it was widely praised for its- Author: Hemingway, Ernest
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 31 1996
- ISBN10: 0684822768
- Language: English
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Who Killed Jane Stanford?: A Gilded Age Tale of Murder, Deceit, Spirits and the Birth of a University
$19.95 Add to cartIn 1885 Jane and Leland Stanford cofounded a university to honor their recently deceased young son. After her husband’s death in 1893, Jane Stanford, a devoted spiritualist who expected the university
- Author: White, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1324064420
- Language: English
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Switchboard Soldiers: A Novel of the Heroic Women Who Served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps During World War I
$19.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini, a bold, revelatory novel about one of the great untold stories of World War I–the women of the U.S. Army Signal Corps, who broke down gende
- Author: Chiaverini, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: June 13, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063080702
- Language: English
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Mein Kampf: The New Ford Translation
$39.95 Add to cartFor the first time in 65 years, a modern, easy to understand, truly complete, accurate and uncensored edition of Mein Kampf has been released which reveals more than any past translation. Older transl… [more below]
- Author: Hitler, Adolf
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: July 25, 2009
- ISBN10: 0977476073
- Language: English
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The Christmas Tree Ship
$15.95 Add to cartOn November 21, 1912, the schooner Rouse Simmons set sail from a small northern Michigan town across Lake Michigan. Affectionately dubbed the “Christmas Tree Ship,” this was an annual trek for the Rou… [more below]
- Author: Crane, Carol
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 08 2011
- ISBN10: 1585362859
- Language: English
