Chronological Period/21st Century
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My Beloved World
$35.00 Add to cartThe first Hispanic and third woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor has become an instant American icon. Now, with a candor and intimacy never undertaken by a sitting Just
- Author: Sotomayor, Sonia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 15 2013
- ISBN10: 0307594882
- Language: English
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House of Spies
$19.99 Add to cartA Kirkus Best Book of the Year
#1 NYT Bestseller
#1 USA Bestseller
#1 WSJ Bestseller
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Black Widow comes the thrilling new summer blockbuster featuring l
- Series: Gabriel Allon #17
- Author: Silva, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: February 27 2018
- ISBN10: 006235437X
- Language: English
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From Cold War to Hot Peace: An American Ambassador in Putin’s Russia
$19.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the diplomat Putin wants to interrogate–and has banned from Russia–comes a revelatory inside account of US-Russia relations across the three decades following the Cold
- Author: McFaul, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: May 14 2019
- ISBN10: 1328624382
- Language: English
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Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World
$11.99 Add to cartWhen Temple Grandin was born, her parents knew she was different. Years later she was diagnosed with autism. Temple’s doctor recommended institutionalizing her, but her mother believed in her. Temple
- Author: Montgomery, Sy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 07 2014
- ISBN10: 0544339096
- Language: English
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Vernon Subutex 2
$17.00 Read morePart social epic, part punk-rock thriller, writer/filmmaker Virginie Despentes’s Vernon Subutex trilogy continues the Man Booker International Prize shortlisted sprawling tale of an ex-record shop cle
- Series: Vernon Subutex #2
- Author: Despentes, Virginie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0374283257
- Language: English
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Epic Athletes: Serena Williams
$8.99 Read moreEpic Athletes: Serena Williams is an inspiring middle-grade biography of the most celebrated women’s tennis player ever from acclaimed sports journalist Dan Wetzel!
Featuring comic-style illustrations- Series: Epic Athletes #3
- Author: Wetzel, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1250250722
- Language: English
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What I Loved
$20.99 Read moreSiri Hustvedt’s What I Loved begins in New York in 1975, when art historian Leo Hertzberg discovers an extraordinary painting by an unknown artist in a SoHo gallery. He buys the work; tracks down the
- Author: Hustvedt, Siri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0312421192
- Language: English
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First Casualty: The Untold Story of the CIA Mission to Avenge 9/11
$21.99 Read moreAn award-winning journalist reveals the dramatic true story of the CIA’s Team Alpha, the first Americans to be dropped behind enemy lines in Afghanistan after 9/11.
America is reeling; Al-Qaeda has st… [more below]
- Author: Harnden, Toby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 316540978
- Language: English
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Path to the Stars: My Journey from Girl Scout to Rocket Scientist
$17.99 Read moreThe inspiring memoir for young readers about a Latina rocket scientist whose early life was transformed by joining the Girl Scouts and who currently serves as CEO of the Girl Scouts of the USA.
A meni- Author: Acevedo, Sylvia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1328809560
- Language: English
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For Such a Time as This: My Faith Journey Through the White House and Beyond
$28.00 Read moreNew York Times Bestseller!
Kayleigh McEnany describes her path to the White House podium, bringing the reader behind the scenes in the world’s most powerful building and illuminating how faith got her- Author: McEnany, Kayleigh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1637582358
- Language: English
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Katrina: A History, 1915-2015
$18.00 Add to cartWinner of the Bancroft Prize
“The main thrust of Horowitz’s account is to make us understand Katrina–the civ
Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities Book of the Year
A Publishers Weekly Book of the Year- Author: Horowitz, Andy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 0674271076
- Language: English
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Catch-67: The Left, the Right, and the Legacy of the Six-Day War
$18.00 Read moreA controversial examination of the internal Israeli debate over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from a best-selling Israeli author
“A must for anyone who wants to understand the tectonic forces under- Author: Goodman, Micah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 0300248415
- Language: English
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Razor 03: A Night Stalker’s Wars
$34.95 Read more“A truly extraordinary book by a phenomenal pilot and warrior. Alan Mack was in the thick of every sensitive, harrowing, high-stakes operation in the decade following 9/11. His account of combat from … [more below]
- Author: Mack, Alan C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1399018698
- Language: English
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Rich and Pretty
$19.99 Add to cart“A sparkling debut.” (People)
“Smart, sharp, and beautifully made, Rumaan Alam’s portrait of two childhood best friends transitioning into their adult lives is vividly rendered, set against a tantalizi
- Author: Alam, Rumaan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 06 2017
- ISBN10: 0062429949
- Language: English
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Rombo
$16.95 Read moreSeven survivors of the 1976 Friuli earthquake in northeastern Italy, which left hundreds dead and thousands unhoused, speak of their lives after the catastrophe in this poignant, propulsive work of fi… [more below]
- Author: Kinsky, Esther
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1681377241
- Language: English
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Inside Camp David: The Private World of the Presidential Retreat
$18.99 Add to cartThe first-ever insider account of Camp David, the president’s private retreat, on the seventy-fifth anniversary of its inception.
Never before have the gates of Camp David been opened to the public. In… [more below]- Author: Giorgione, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 26 2020
- ISBN10: 0316509590
- Language: English
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Epic Athletes: Tom Brady
$10.99 Read moreBestselling author Dan Wetzel delivers an action-packed biography of the legendary quarterback and Super Bowl champ in Epic Athletes: Tom Brady.
Featuring comic-style illustrations by Kazimir Lee Isk- Series: Epic Athletes #4
- Author: Wetzel, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1250250617
- Language: English
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My Name Is Bana
$18.99 Add to cartA poignant picture book memoir from Bana Alabed, the seven-year-old Syrian girl from Aleppo whose messages to the world have turned her into a global symbol and advocate for refugee rights.
“I just wa- Author: Alabed, Bana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1534412484
- Language: English
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Destroying a Nation: The Civil War in Syria
$21.95 Read moreFollowing the Arab Spring, Syria descended into civil and sectarian conflict. It has since become a fractured warzone which operates as a breeding ground for new terrorist movements including ISIS as … [more below]
- Author: Dam, Nikolaos Van
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 31 2017
- ISBN10: 1784537977
- Language: English
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Greta Thunberg
$15.99 Add to cartIn this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the inspiring true story of Greta Thunberg, the environmental activist.
When youn- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #40
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 26 2020
- ISBN10: 0711256454
- Language: English
