Chronological Period/1920's
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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
$17.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A twisting, haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history, from the author of The Wager and The Lost City of Z, “one of th
- Author: Grann, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 03, 2018
- ISBN10: 0307742482
- Language: English
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Mein Kampf: My Struggle
$28.32 Add to cartComplete reprint of the unexpurgated edition of “Mein Kampf” (“My Struggle”) written by Adolf Hitler (1925 and 1927). Volume I: A Reckoning and Volume II: The National Socialist Movement (Two Volumes
- Author: Hitler, Adolf
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 548
- Publish Date: September 03, 2018
- ISBN10: 1682042839
- Language: English
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The Power of the Dog
$16.99 Add to cartNow an Academy Award-winning Netflix film by Jane Campion, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Kirsten Dunst: Thomas Savage’s acclaimed Western is “a pitch-perfect evocation of time and place” (Boston G
- Author: Savage, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 23, 2021
- ISBN10: 0316436607
- Language: English
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Capone: The Man and the Era
$24.00 Add to cartIn this brilliant history of Prohibition and its most notorious gangster, acclaimed biographer Laurence Bergreen takes us to the gritty streets of Chicago where Al Capone forged his sinister empire.
B- Author: Bergreen, Laurence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: August 05 1996
- ISBN10: 0684824477
- Language: English
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One Summer: America, 1927
$22.00 Add to cartA Chicago Tribune Noteworthy Book
The summer of 1927 began with Charles Lindbergh crossing the Atlantic. Meanwhile, Babe Ruth was closing in on the home run record. In Newa
A GoodReads Reader’s Choice- Author: Bryson, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: June 03 2014
- ISBN10: 0767919416
- Language: English
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Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
$25.00 Add to cartNational Book Critics Circle Award Finalist
From the acclaimed, award-winning author of Alexander Hamilton here is the essential, endlessly engrossing biography of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.–the Jekyl- Author: Chernow, Ron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 832
- Publish Date: April 27 2004
- ISBN10: 1400077303
- Language: English
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Hunted
$14.00 Add to cartWhat if the hottest guy in the world was hiding a nameless evil, and all he wanted was you?
At the start of this heart-pounding new installment of the bestselling House of Night series, Zoey and her g- Series: House of Night Novels #5
- Author: Cast, P. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 16 2010
- ISBN10: 0312577990
- Language: English
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Murder and Mendelssohn
$14.99 Read moreFrom the author of the bestselling Phryne Fisher Series comes Murder and Mendelssohn, the next murder mystery novel featuring the unstoppable, elegant amateur sleuth. To the accompaniment of heavenly
- Series: Phryne Fisher Mysteries (Paperback) #20
- Author: Greenwood, Kerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: May 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1464202486
- Language: English
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Away with the Fairies: A Phryne Fisher Mystery
$14.99 Read moreIt’s 1928 in Melbourne and Phryne is asked to investigate the puzzling death of a famous author and illustrator of fairy stories. To do so, Phryne takes a job within the women’s magazine that employed
- Series: Phryne Fisher Mysteries (Paperback) #11
- Author: Greenwood, Kerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 241
- Publish Date: October 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1590583132
- Language: English
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Tisha: The Wonderful True Love Story of a Young Teacher in the Alaskan Wilderness
$17.00 Add to cartThe beloved real-life story of a woman in the Alaskan wilderness, the children she taught, and the man she loved.
“From the time I’d been a girl, I’d been thrilled with the idea of living on a fronti- Author: Specht, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: August 28 2018
- ISBN10: 1524798894
- Language: English
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Cocaine Blues: A Phryne Fisher Mystery
$15.99 Add to cartFrom the author of the bestselling Phryne Fisher Series comes Cocaine Blues, the first historical mystery featuring the sensual, posh, and intrepid murder detective Phryne Fisher…
“Phryne can not get
- Series: Phryne Fisher Mysteries (Paperback) #1
- Author: Greenwood, Kerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 17 2011
- ISBN10: 159058385X
- Language: English
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Reminiscences of a Stock Operator
$26.00 Add to cart“Although Reminiscences…was first published some seventy years ago, its take on crowd psychology and market timing is a s timely as last summer’s frenzy on the foreign exchange markets.”
—Worth mag… [more below]- Series: Wiley Investment Classics #31
- Author: Lefèvre, Edwin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0471770884
- Language: English
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Ophie’s Ghosts
$16.99 Add to cartWinner of the 2001 Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction
The New York Times bestselling author of Dread Nation makes her middle grade debut with a sweeping tale of the ghosts of our past that won’t
- Author: Ireland, Justina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 0062915894
- Language: English
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Esperanza Rising
$12.99 Add to cartPura Belpr Award Winner
IRA Notable Book for a Global Society New York Public Library’s 100 Titles for Reading and SharingEsperanza thought she’d always live with her family on their ranch in Mexico
- Author: Ryan, Pam Munoz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 13 2019
- ISBN10: 1432863886
- Language: English
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Shattered Midnight-The Mirror, Book 2
$18.99 Read moreCan dreams come true when you’re living with a family curse?
Zora Broussard has arrived in New Orleans with not much more than a bag of clothes, a beautiful voice, and a pair of enchanted red shoes. Ru… [more below]- Series: Mirror #2
- Author: Clayton, Dhonielle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1368046428
- Language: English
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Togo and Balto: The Dogs Who Saved a Town
$17.99 Read moreTwo dogs recount the relay race that brought life-saving medicine to children in Alaska.
It was 1925 and the world was in a diptheria pandemic. The town of Nome, Alaska, needed the serum to save its c- Series: Animalographies
- Author: Parachini, Jodie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0807503827
- Language: English
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Hunted
$21.99 Read moreWhat if the hottest guy in the world was hiding a nameless evil, and all he wanted was you?
At the start of this heart-pounding new installment of the bestselling House of Night series, Zoey’s friends- Series: House of Night Novels #5
- Author: Cast, P. C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 10 2009
- ISBN10: 031237982X
- Language: English
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For Spacious Skies: Katharine Lee Bates and the Inspiration for America the Beautiful
$16.99 Read moreA Mighty Girl’s 2020 Books of the Year
The true story of the unconventional woman and her enduring song about the spirit of America. Katharine Lee Bates first wrote the lines to “America the Beautiful- Series: She Made History
- Author: Churnin, Nancy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0807525308
- Language: English
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Imbeciles: The Supreme Court, American Eugenics, and the Sterilization of Carrie Buck
$19.00 Read moreLonglisted for the 2016 National Book Award for Nonfiction
One of America’s great miscarriages of justice, the Supreme Court’s infamous 1927 Buck v. Bell ruling made government sterilization of “undes- Author: Cohen, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 07 2017
- ISBN10: 0143109995
- Language: English
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On the Rocks: A Willa Cather and Edith Lewis Mystery
$15.95 Read moreThe year is 1929 and Pulitzer-Prize winning novelist Willa Cather and her partner Edith Lewis are summering on Grand Manan, an island in the Bay of Fundy. In their cottage’s sparsely-furnished attic r… [more below]
- Author: Hallgarth, Sue
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 255
- Publish Date: January 15 2013
- ISBN10: 0985520000
- Language: English
