Chronological Period/1900-1949

  • The Lieutenants

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    They were the young ones, the bright ones, the ones with the dreams. From the Nazi-prowled wastes of North Africa to the bloody corridors of Europe, they honorably answered the call.

    War-it was their

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    • Series: Brotherhood of War #1
    • Author: Griffin, W. E. B.
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: November 15 1986
    • ISBN10: 0515090212
    • Language: English
  • For the Love of Mike

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    A woman ahead of her time, Molly Murphy is determined to be a private detective. Having inherited the cases of her deceased mentor, Paddy Reilly, she’s following philandering husbands, tracking down a… [more below]

    • Author: Bowen, Rhys
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: December 01 2004
    • ISBN10: 0312313012
    • Language: English
  • Fortune’s Rocks

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    This magnificent novel transports readers to the world of a prominent Boston family summering on the New Hampshire coast, and to the social orbit of a spirited young woman who falls into a passionate,[more below]

    • Author: Shreve, Anita
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 480
    • Publish Date: January 02 2001
    • ISBN10: 0316678104
    • Language: English
  • The Path to the Spiders’ Nests: Revised Edition

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    Italo Calvino was only twenty-three when he first published this bold and imaginative novel. It tells the story of Pin, a cobbler’s apprentice in a town on the Ligurian coast during World War II. He l

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    • Author: Calvino, Italo
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: May 30 2000
    • ISBN10: 0060956585
    • Language: English
  • Overseas

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    Experience a love that transcends time in this sensation debut novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Summer Wives and Husbands & Lovers.

    Amiens, France, 1916 Captain Julian Ashford, a… [more below]

    • Author: Williams, Beatriz
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 496
    • Publish Date: April 02 2013
    • ISBN10: 0425261263
    • Language: English
  • The Tale of Hill Top Farm

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    The author of Peter Rabbit and other tales, Beatrix Potter is still, after a century, beloved by children and adults worldwide. In this first Cottage Tale, Albert introduces Beatrix, an animal lover a… [more below]

  • Interpretation of Murder

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    International Bestseller
    #1 U.K. Bestseller
    The Wall Street Journal Bestseller
    Los Angeles Times Bestseller

    In the summer of 1909, Sigmund Freud arrived by steamship in New York Harbor for a short visit

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    • Author: Rubenfeld, Jed
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: May 15 2007
    • ISBN10: 0312427050
    • Language: English
  • Under Western Eyes

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    “It was I who removed de P- this morning.” With these chilling words Victor Haldin shatters the solitary, industrious existence of Razumov, his fellow student at St Petersburg University. Razumov aims… [more below]

    • Series: Penguin Classics
    • Author: Conrad, Joseph
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: December 18 2007
    • ISBN10: 0141441941
    • Language: English
  • Across the River and Into the Trees

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    Soon to be a major motion picture starring Liev Schreiber!

    A poignant tale of a revitalizing love that is found too late–the fleeting connection between an Italian countess and an injured American co

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    • Series: Scribner Classics
    • Author: Hemingway, Ernest
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: April 15 1998
    • ISBN10: 0684844648
    • Language: English
  • The Confessions of Max Tivoli

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    From the bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Less comes Andrew Sean Greer’s extraordinarily haunting love story The Confessions of Max Tivoli, told in the voice of a man who appears to ag

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    • Author: Greer, Andrew Sean
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: February 01 2005
    • ISBN10: 0312423810
    • Language: English
  • Mrs. Miniver

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    As a best-selling book and an Academy Award-winning movie. Mrs. Miniver’s adventures have charmed millions. This edition, published on the fiftieth anniversary of the book’s orginal publication in the… [more below]

    • Author: Struther, Jan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 162
    • Publish Date: March 28 2005
    • ISBN10: 0156631407
    • Language: English
  • The Years (Annotated): The Virginia Woolf Library Annotated Edition

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    The Years is a sweeping tale of three generations of the Pargiter family, from the late nineteenth century to the 1930s, in the thick of life’s cycles of birth, death, and the search for a pattern in [more below]

    • Series: Virginia Woolf Library
    • Author: Woolf, Virginia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 560
    • Publish Date: June 23 2008
    • ISBN10: 0156034859
    • Language: English
  • A German Requiem: A Bernie Gunther Novel

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    Post-World War 2, Bernie Gunther investigates the murder of an American Nazi-hunter amongst the ruins of the Third Reich in this riveting thriller in Philip Kerr’s bestselling historical mystery serie[more below]

    • Series: Bernie Gunther Novel #3
    • Author: Kerr, Philip
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: September 01 2006
    • ISBN10: 0142004022
    • Language: English
  • Mrs. Chippy’s Last Expedition

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    “Alexander has done a fine job. . . allowing the cat’s (and her own) sense of humor to have full run.” –New York Times Book Review

    When Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance became trapped in the Ant

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    • Author: Alexander, Caroline
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: March 24 1999
    • ISBN10: 0060932619
    • Language: English
  • The Road from Gap Creek

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    One of America’s most acclaimed writers returns to the land on which he has staked a literary claim to paint an indelible portrait of a family in a time of unprecedented change. In a compelling weavin

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    • Author: Morgan, Robert
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: March 25 2014
    • ISBN10: 1616203781
    • Language: English
  • O Jerusalem: A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes

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    At the close of the year 1918, forced to flee England’s green and pleasant land, Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes enter British-occupied Palestine under the auspices of Holmes’ enigmatic brother, Mycr… [more below]

  • King Rat

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    The epic novel of war, savagery, and survival in a Japanese POW camp by the #1 New York Times bestselling author and unparalleled master of historical fiction, James Clavell

    Japanese POW camp Changi, S

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    • Series: Asian Saga #4
    • Author: Clavell, James
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 0
    • Publish Date: February 21 2023
    • ISBN10: 9798212378338
    • Language: English
  • The Naked and the Dead: 50th Anniversary Edition, with a New Introduction by the Author

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    Hailed as one of the finest novels to come out of the Second World War, The Naked and the Dead received unprecedented critical acclaim upon its publication and has since become part of the American ca

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    • Author: Mailer, Norman
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 736
    • Publish Date: August 05 2000
    • ISBN10: 0312265050
    • Language: English
  • To Have and Have Not

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    A Scribner Classics Edition

    From one of the best writers in American literature, a classic novel about smuggling, intrigue, and love.

    To Have and Have Not is the dramatic story of Harry Morgan, an hon

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    • Series: Scribner Classics
    • Author: Hemingway, Ernest
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: July 06 1999
    • ISBN10: 0684859238
    • Language: English
  • This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen

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    Tadeusz Borowski’s concentration camp stories were based on his own experiences surviving Auschwitz and Dachau. In spare, brutal prose he describes a world where where the will to survive overrides co… [more below]

    • Series: Penguin Modern Classics
    • Author: Borowski, Tadeusz
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: August 01 1992
    • ISBN10: 0140186247
    • Language: English
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