Chronological Period/20th Century
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Thunderstruck
$33.00 Add to cartA true story of love, murder, and the end of the world’s “great hush.”
In Thunderstruck, Erik Larson tells the interwoven stories of two men–Hawley Crippen, a very unlikely murderer, and Guglielmo Mar- Author: Larson, Erik
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: October 24 2006
- ISBN10: 1400080665
- Language: English
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Spy
$8.99 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A young woman is caught up in a dangerous double life on behalf of her country during World War II in Danielle Steel’s thrilling new novel.
At eighteen, Alexandra Wickh- Author: Steel, Danielle
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 0399179461
- Language: English
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Paris Encore
$15.99 Read moreThis description covers #7 London Refrain, #8 Paris Encore, and #9 Dunkirk Crescendo.
These three additions to the Zion Covenant series are “director’s cuts.” They include portions of the Thoene cla… [more below]
- Series: Zion Covenant #8
- Author: Thoene, Bodie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1414305443
- Language: English
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A Witch in Time
$19.99 Add to cartA witch is cursed to relive a doomed love affair through many lifetimes, as both troubled muse and frustrated artist, in this haunting debut novel.
Helen Lambert has lived several lives-a young piano- Author: Sayers, Constance
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: August 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0316493619
- Language: English
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Richard Nixon: The Life
$24.00 Add to cartFrom a prize-winning biographer comes the defining portrait of a man who led America in a time of turmoil and left us a darker age. We live today, John A. Farrell shows, in a world Richard Nixon made.… [more below]
- Author: Farrell, John A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: February 06 2018
- ISBN10: 0345804961
- Language: English
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The Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb in the Words of Its Creators, Eyewitnesses, and Historians
$22.99 Read moreA first-person historical record of the Manhattan Project, and the events leading to the birth of the Atomic bomb, as told by the researchers, scientists, and developers intimately involved in its cre… [more below]
- Author: Kelly, Cynthia C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: July 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0762471271
- Language: English
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Louder Than Hell: The Definitive Oral History of Metal
$26.99 Add to cartThe definitive oral history of heavy metal, Louder Than Hell by renowned music journalists Jon Wiederhorn and Katherine Turman includes hundreds of interviews with the giants of the movement, conducte
- Author: Wiederhorn, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: April 29 2014
- ISBN10: 0061958298
- Language: English
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The Secret Midwife
$16.99 Read moreFrom the bestselling author of The London Girls comes a story of courage and resilience amidst the horror of Auschwitz–and one woman’s last chance to share it with the world.
London, 1995: When on th
- Author: Lane, Soraya M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1662504063
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Walt Disney World
$24.99 Add to cartAuthor Foxx Nolte gives readers a glimpse behind the curtain of the most magical place on earth.
Millions of people a year visit Walt Disney World, but few would consider it to be a place with any re
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Nolte, Foxx
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1467156183
- Language: English
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Remember Me: A Spanish Civil War Novel
$16.99 Read moreAmid the shadows of war, one family faces an impossible choice that will change their lives forever. From bestseller Mario Escobar comes a 20th-century historical novel of sacrifice and resilience ins
- Author: Escobar, Mario
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 29 2021
- ISBN10: 0785236619
- Language: English
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Behind the Scenes at the Museum (Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition)
$18.00 Add to cartA twenty-fifth anniversary edition of award-winning, bestselling author Kate Atkinson’s debut novel, Behind the Scenes at the Museum, a deeply moving and deeply funny family story of happiness and hea
- Author: Atkinson, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1250251508
- Language: English
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The Long-Winded Lady: Notes from the New Yorker
$16.95 Add to cartFrom 1954 to 1981, Maeve Brennan wrote for The New Yorker‘s “Talk of the Town” department under the pen name “The Long-Winded Lady.” Her unforgettable sketches–prose snapshots of life in small restau… [more below]
- Author: Brennan, Maeve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 09 2016
- ISBN10: 1619027119
- Language: English
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Henri’s Scissors
$19.99 Add to cartStep into the colorful world of Henri Matisse and his magnificent paper cutouts in this biography by acclaimed picture book creator Jeanette Winter.
In a small weaving town in France, a young boy name- Author: Winter, Jeanette
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 27 2013
- ISBN10: 1442464844
- Language: English
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Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations
$30.00 Add to cartFollowing the success of his #1 New York Times bestseller Make Your Bed, which has sold over one million copies, Admiral William H. McRaven is back with amazing stories of bravery and heroism during h… [more below]
- Author: McRaven, William H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 21 2019
- ISBN10: 1538729741
- Language: English
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Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America
$26.00 Add to cart“Perlstein…aims here at nothing less than weaving a tapestry of social upheaval. His success is dazzling.” —Los Angeles Times
“Both brilliant and fun, a consuming journey back into the making of mo- Author: Perlstein, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: April 14 2009
- ISBN10: 074324303X
- Language: English
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Nelson Mandela
$15.99 Add to cartIn this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first Black president and hi… [more below]
- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #73
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0711257914
- Language: English
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Running with Scissors
$20.00 Add to cartThe #1 New York Times bestselling memoir from Augusten Burroughs, Running with Scissors, now a Major Motion Picture!
Running with Scissors is the true story of a boy whose mother (a poet with delusion- Author: Burroughs, Augusten
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 01 2003
- ISBN10: 031242227X
- Language: English
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Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate
$25.00 Add to cartA leading expert on foreign policy reveals how tensions between America, NATO, and Russia transformed geopolitics
● A Foreign Affairs Best Book of 2021 and winner of the Pushkin House Book Priz- Series: Henry L. Stimson Lectures
- Author: Sarotte, M. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 0300268033
- Language: English
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I Capture the Castle
$19.00 Add to cartOne of the 20th century’s most beloved novels is still winning hearts, Dodie Smith’s I Capture the Castle!
“This book has one of the most charismatic narrators I’ve ever met.” — J.K. Rowling, author- Author: Smith, Dodie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 15 1999
- ISBN10: 0312201656
- Language: English
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Her Last Betrayal
$16.99 Read more“A gripping and thrilling tale….INCREDIBLE!.” Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
When working for the British Secret Service, Sarah Gillespie can trust no one, not even he
- Author: Lecky, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0008464871
- Language: English
