Chronological Period/21st Century
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No Simple Highway
$28.99 Add to cartFor almost three decades, the Grateful Dead was America’s most popular touring band. No Simple Highway is the first book to ask the simple question of why–and attempt to answer it. Drawing on new res
- Author: Richardson, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 29 2015
- ISBN10: 1250082145
- Language: English
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I Was Told to Come Alone: My Journey Behind the Lines of Jihad
$25.99 Add to cart“I was told to come alone. I was not to carry any identification, and would have to leave my cell phone, audio recorder, watch, and purse at my hotel. . . .”
For her whole life, Souad Mekhennet, a rep- Author: Mekhennet, Souad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 26 2018
- ISBN10: 1250180570
- Language: English
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Always the Many, Never the One
$20.00 Add to cartWith a starting point on July 14, 2021, when the Centre national de litt駻ature hosted Pierre Joris’ 75th birthday celebration, Always the Many, Never the One builds upon the initial interview by Flo
- Author: Joris, Pierre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: October 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1940625580
- Language: English
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The Doctor and the Saint: Caste, Race, and Annihilation of Caste, the Debate Between B.R. Ambedkar and M.K. Gandhi
$19.95 Add to cartArundhati Roy examines the persistent inequality in India through an extensive critique of Gandhi’s views on race, caste and imperialism.
- Author: Roy, Arundhati
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 160846797X
- Language: English
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Steve & Me
$19.99 Add to cartWhen Terri Raines was twenty-seven years old, she took a vacation that changed her life. Leaving behind her wildlife rescue work in Oregon, Terri traveled to Australia, and there, at a small wildlife … [more below]
- Author: Irwin, Terri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 02 2008
- ISBN10: 1416954740
- Language: English
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That Reminds Me
$16.95 Add to cartThis is the story of K. If you
believe your life to be as fictitious as K’s, if you find yourself within the
pages of this book, then you are holding the pen and not me. Attachments
are broken at bi- Author: Owusu, Derek
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1913505553
- Language: English
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The Power of Our Supreme Court: How Supreme Court Cases Shape Democracy
$22.99 Add to cartInspired by Mr. Beat’s court series, The Power of Our Supreme Court walks through many supreme court history cases from landmark cases to the more obscure. Matt Beat explains how each case affects us … [more below]
- Author: Beat, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 168481068X
- Language: English
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The Places in Between
$19.99 Add to cartA New York Times Bestseller
This acccount of a 36-day walk across Afghanistan, starting just weeks after the fall of the Taliban, is “stupendous…an instant travel classic” (Entertainment Weekly).In J… [more below]
- Author: Stewart, Rory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 08 2006
- ISBN10: 0156031566
- Language: English
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Tenements, Towers & Trash: An Unconventional Illustrated History of New York City
$32.00 Add to cartA New York Times Notable Book of 2017!
Here is New York, as you’ve never seen it before. A perfectly charming, sidesplittingly funny, intellectually entertaining illustrated history of the blocks, th- Author: Wertz, Julia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: October 03 2017
- ISBN10: 0316501212
- Language: English
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What Remains: A Memoir of Fate, Friendship, and Love
$18.99 Add to cartA stunning, tragic memoir about John F. Kennedy Jr., his wife Carolyn Bessette, and his cousin Anthony Radziwill, by Radziwill’s widow.
What Remains is a vivid and haunting memoir about a girl from a- Author: Radziwill, Carole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 05 2007
- ISBN10: 074327718X
- Language: English
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Elizabeth the Queen: The Life of a Modern Monarch
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – This “excellent, all-embracing” (The New York Times) biography of Queen Elizabeth II is a magisterial study of the woman known only from a distance–and a captivating windo… [more below]
- Author: Smith, Sally Bedell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: October 30 2012
- ISBN10: 0812979796
- Language: English
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Disloyal: A Memoir: The True Story of the Former Personal Attorney to President Donald J. Trump
$32.50 Read moreA #1 New York Times Bestseller
“I read it cover-to-cover. I did not intend to, but I started at the beginning and didn’t put it down until it was over.”–Rachel Maddow, MSNBC This book almost didn’t- Author: Cohen, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1510764690
- Language: English
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My Song: A Memoir of Art, Race, and Defiance
$18.00 Add to cartAn eloquently told personal account of an era of enormous cultural and political change, which reveals Harry Belafonte as not only one of America’s greatest entertainers, but also one of our most prof
- Author: Belafonte, Harry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: November 13 2012
- ISBN10: 0307473422
- Language: English
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The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir
$22.00 Add to cartAs President Trump’s National Security Advisor, John Bolton spent many of 453 days in the room where it happened, and the facts speak for themselves.
The result is a “scathing and revelatory” (The New- Author: Bolton, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: January 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1982148047
- Language: English
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The Theory of (Not Quite) Everything
$17.99 Add to cartWith the offbeat charm of The Rosie Project and generous warmth of The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot, a wry, moving debut novel about a pair of unforgettable siblings and a love triangle of s
- Author: Gnodde, Kara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0063266016
- Language: English
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The Astronaut with a Song for the Stars: The Story of Dr. Ellen Ochoa
$18.99 Add to cartIf you have a mission, a dream to explore, but no one like you has achieved it before…
Meet Dr. Ellen Ochoa-a determined space pioneer with a stellar symphony of talents.
Growing up in a family of i
- Series: Amazing Scientists #4
- Author: Finley Mosca, Julia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 24 2019
- ISBN10: 1943147639
- Language: English
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Epic Athletes: Lebron James
$7.99 Add to cartEpic Athletes: LeBron James is an inspiring young readers biography of the best basketball player of the modern era from celebrated sports journalist Dan Wetzel!
Featuring comic-style illustrations by- Series: Epic Athletes #5
- Author: Wetzel, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 125061984X
- Language: English
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The Hundred-Year Marathon: China’s Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower
$19.99 Add to cartOne of the U.S. government’s leading China experts reveals the hidden strategy fueling that country’s rise – and how Americans have been seduced into helping China overtake us as the world’s leading s
- Author: Pillsbury, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 15 2016
- ISBN10: 1250081343
- Language: English
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Don’t Read Poetry: A Book about How to Read Poems
$18.99 Add to cart“At once erudite and colloquial” (New Yorker), this book provides an accessible introduction to the joys and challenges of poetry
In Don’t Read Poetry, poet and literary critic Stephanie Burt offers- Author: Burt, Stephanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1541603613
- Language: English
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Welcome to the School by the Sea: The First School by the Sea Novel
$16.99 Read more“Originally published as Class in Great Britain in 2008 by Sphere [under the name Jane Beaton]”–Copyright page.
- Series: School by the Sea #1
- Author: Colgan, Jenny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 006314171X
- Language: English
