Chronological Period/21st Century
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The Deadliest Fires Then and Now (the Deadliest #3, Scholastic Focus)
$25.99 Read morePerfect for fans of I Survived and the Who Was series, and packed with graphics, photos, and facts for curious minds, this is a gripping look at the deadliest fires in American history.
As the sun sank
- Series: The Deadliest
- Author: Hopkinson, Deborah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 133836023X
- Language: English
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A Hope More Powerful Than the Sea: The Journey of Doaa Al Zamel: One Teen Refugee’s Incredible Story of Love, Loss, and Survival
$18.99 Add to cartThe extraordinary true story of one teen refugee’s quest to find a new life–now adapted for young readers
A Hope More Powerful Than the Sea tells the story of Doaa Al-Zamel, a Syrian girl whose life- Author: Fleming, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 31 2018
- ISBN10: 1250311438
- Language: English
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Little House by Boston Bay
$7.99 Add to cartIt’s 1814 and Charlotte lives just outside the city of Boston. She always has something to look forward to–tending Mama’s garden, visiting Papa’s blacksmith shop, and embarking on her very own Scotti
- Series: Little House Prequel
- Author: Wiley, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0061148288
- Language: English
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The Puzzle Palace: Inside America’s Most Secret Intelligence Organization
$27.00 Add to cartIn this remarkable tour de force of investigative reporting, James Bamford exposes the inner workings of America’s largest, most secretive, and arguably most intrusive intelligence agency. The NSA has… [more below]
- Author: Bamford, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: September 29 1983
- ISBN10: 0140067485
- Language: English
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Scarface and the Untouchable: Al Capone, Eliot Ness, and the Battle for Chicago
$18.99 Add to cartThe new definitive history of gangster-era Chicago-a landmark work that is as riveting as a thriller. Now featuring a new preface, plus 115 photographs and a map of gangland Chicago.
A Chicago Public L
- Author: Collins, Max Allan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: February 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0062441957
- Language: English
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Hippie Food
$19.99 Add to cartAn enlightening narrative history–an entertaining fusion of Tom Wolfe and Michael Pollan–that traces the colorful origins of once unconventional foods and the diverse fringe movements, charismatic g
- Author: Kauffman, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0062437313
- Language: English
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The Saboteur: The Aristocrat Who Became France’s Most Daring Anti-Nazi Commando
$19.99 Add to cartIn the tradition of Agent Zigzag comes this breathtaking biography, as fast-paced and emotionally intuitive as the very best spy thrillers, which illuminates an unsung hero of the French Resistance du
- Author: Kix, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0062322532
- Language: English
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American Sniper: Memorial Edition
$29.99 Add to cartThe #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood’s blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.
From 199
- Author: Kyle, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: October 15 2013
- ISBN10: 0062297872
- Language: English
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The Lost Book of Moses: The Hunt for the World’s Oldest Bible
$18.99 Add to cartIn 1883, Moses Wilhelm Shapira arrived unannounced in London claiming to have discovered the world’s oldest Bible scroll in a desert cave east of the Dead Sea. With his phenomenal find, Shapira swiftl… [more below]
- Author: Tigay, Chanan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 07 2017
- ISBN10: 0062206427
- Language: English
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The 9.9 Percent: The New Aristocracy That Is Entrenching Inequality and Warping Our Culture
$18.99 Add to cartA “brilliant” (The Washington Post), “clear-eyed and incisive” (The New Republic) analysis of how the wealthiest group in American society is making life miserable for everyone–including themselves. … [more below]
- Author: Stewart, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1982114193
- Language: English
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Corporate Coup: Venezuela and the End of Us Empire
$24.95 Add to cartCorporate Coup looks at the attempted overthrow of the elected government of Venezuela, an intervention which, despite open backing by the United States, failed spectacularly.
In January of 2019, the T
- Author: Parampil, Anya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 1682193594
- Language: English
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The State Is the Enemy: Essays on Liberation and Racial Justice
$19.95 Add to cartIncendiary and heartrending, the sixteen essays in The State Is the Enemy
lay bare government brutality against the working class, immigrants,
asylum-seekers, ethnic minorities, and all who are deemed- Series: Kelman Library #3
- Author: Kelman, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1629639680
- Language: English
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Making Space for Women: Stories from Trailblazing Women of Nasa’s Johnson Space Center
$30.00 Add to cartFrom the creation of the Manned Spacecraft Center to the launching of the International Space Station and beyond, Making Space for Women explores how careers for women at Johnson Space Center have cha
- Series: Pioneering Women: Leaders and Trailblazers, Sponsored by the Jane Nelson Institute for Women’s Leade
- Author: Ross-Nazzal, Jennifer M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1623499933
- Language: English
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Profiles in Corruption: Abuse of Power by America’s Progressive Elite
$29.99 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
Washington insiders operate by a proven credo: When a Peter Schweizer book drops, duck and brace for impact.
For over a decade, the work of six-time New York Times bestselling
- Author: Schweizer, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 21, 2020
- ISBN10: 006289790X
- Language: English
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The Point of It All: A Lifetime of Great Loves and Endeavors
$18.00 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A powerful collection of the influential columnist’s most important works–featuring rare speeches, a major essay about today’s populist movements and the future of global … [more below]
- Author: Krauthammer, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 22 2019
- ISBN10: 198482550X
- Language: English
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Front Burner: Al Qaeda’s Attack on the USS Cole
$24.99 Add to cartOn October 12, 2000, eleven months before the 9/11 attacks, the USS Cole docked in the port of Aden in Yemen for a routine fueling stop. At 1118, on a hot, sunny morning, the 8,400-ton destroyer was r… [more below]
- Author: Lippold, Kirk
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: April 09 2013
- ISBN10: 1610392345
- Language: English
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Shattered Consensus: The Rise and Decline of America’s Postwar Political Order
$17.99 Add to cartThe United States has been shaped by three sweeping political revolutions: Jefferson’s “revolution of 1800,” the Civil War, and the New Deal. Each of these upheavals concluded with lasting institution… [more below]
- Author: Piereson, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 08 2016
- ISBN10: 1594038953
- Language: English
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Murder City: Ciudad Juarez and the Global Economy’s New Killing Fields
$21.99 Add to cartCiudad Juarez lies just across the Rio Grande from El Paso, Texas. A once-thriving border town, it now resembles a failed state. Infamously known as the place where women disappear, its murder rate ex… [more below]
- Author: Bowden, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: March 22 2011
- ISBN10: 1568586450
- Language: English
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A Good Life: Newspapering and Other Adventures
$31.99 Add to cartThe classic New York Times bestselling memoir by legendary Executive Editor of The Washington Post Ben Bradlee–with a new foreword by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein and an afterword by Sally Quinn.T… [more below]
- Author: Bradlee, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 21 2017
- ISBN10: 1501191713
- Language: English
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MJ: The Genius of Michael Jackson
$20.00 Add to cartThe definitive biography of Michael Jackson, a “vivid…gripping…authoritative account of a world-changing force of nature” (Rolling Stone), celebrating the King of Pop’s legendary contributions to … [more below]
- Author: Knopper, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 28 2016
- ISBN10: 1476730385
- Language: English
