Locality/Boston-Worcester
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The Boston Mob Guide: Hit Men, Hoodlums & Hideouts
$19.99 Add to cartBoston journalists Beverly Ford and Stephanie Schorow navigate the backrooms and seedy hangouts throughout the real story of Boston’s gangster past.
The capture of notorious mobster James “Whitey” Bulg
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Ford, Beverly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 25 2011
- ISBN10: 1609494202
- Language: English
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Summer of ’49
$18.99 Add to cart“Dazzling…A celebration of a vanished heroic age and a ‘simpler America’ ” —New York Times Book Review
David Halberstam’s classic chronicle of baseball’s most magnificent season, as seen through th
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
- Author: Halberstam, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 09 2006
- ISBN10: 0060884266
- Language: English
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Dark Tide: The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919
$18.95 Add to cartA new 100th anniversary edition of the only adult book on one of the odder disasters in US history–and the greed, disregard for poor immigrants, and lack of safety standards that led to it.
Around no- Author: Puleo, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 15 2019
- ISBN10: 080707800X
- Language: English
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The City-State of Boston: The Rise and Fall of an Atlantic Power, 1630-1865
$27.95 Add to cartA groundbreaking history of early America that shows how Boston built and sustained an independent city-state in New England before being folded into the United States
In the vaunted annals of America- Author: Peterson, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 0691209170
- Language: English
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The Hub of the Gay Universe: An LGBTQ History of Boston, Provincetown, and Beyond
$24.95 Add to cartThis LGBTQ history of Boston and Provincetown begins with the coming of Europeans to Massachusetts in 1620 and ends with the victory over the referendum to overturn transgender rights in 2018. It incl
- Author: Lopez, Russ
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: April 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0578410869
- Language: English
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Ghosts of Boston: Haunts of the Hub
$19.99 Add to cartIt should come as no surprise that one of the nation’s oldest cities brims with spirits of those who lived and died in its hundreds of years of tumultuous history.
Boston, Massachusetts, boasts countle
- Series: Haunted America
- Author: Baltrusis, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 11 2012
- ISBN10: 1609497422
- Language: English
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The Charm School
$9.99 Add to cartAs the ballrooms of 1800s America glitter, romance is afoot…
Boston and Rio de Janeiro, 1851 An awkward misfit in an accomplished family, Isadora Peabody yearns to escape her life as a wallflower- Series: Calhoun Chronicles #1
- Author: Wiggs, Susan
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 27 2021
- ISBN10: 0778386015
- Language: English
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Love, Rosie
$24.99 Add to cartThe basis for the motion picture starring Lily Collins and Sam Claflin
What happens when two people who are meant to be together can’t seem to get it right? Rosie and Alex are destined for each oth- Author: Ahern, Cecelia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 06 2015
- ISBN10: 0316295795
- Language: English
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The Godwulf Manuscript
$9.99 Add to cartNew York Times bestselling author of the Spenser series of crime thrillers–Book 1 in the series
“The toughest, funniest, wisest, private eye in the field these days.”–Houston Chronicle
Spenser earned- Series: Spenser #1
- Author: Parker, Robert B.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: December 05 1992
- ISBN10: 0440129613
- Language: English
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Run
$26.99 Add to cart“Engaging, surprising, provocative and moving…a thoroughly intelligent book, an intimate domestic drama that nonetheless deals with big issues touching us all: religion, race, class, politics and, a
- Author: Patchett, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 25 2007
- ISBN10: 0061363936
- Language: English
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Mission Flats
$20.00 Add to cartBefore the New York Times bestselling success of Defending Jacob, William Landay wrote this critically acclaimed first novel of crime and suspense–perfect for fans of John Grisham, Scott Turow, and … [more below]
- Author: Landay, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 12 2012
- ISBN10: 0345539451
- Language: English
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Vineyard Stalker: A Martha’s Vineyard Mystery
$16.99 Add to cartJ. W. Jackson, the ex-Boston cop turned fisherman, cook, and jack-of-all-trades, delves deep into the mysterious depths of his beloved Vineyard in author Philip Craig’s most compelling caper yet.
With- Series: Martha’s Vineyard Mystery
- Author: Craig, Philip R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 20 2010
- ISBN10: 145162476X
- Language: English
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Caucasia
$17.00 Add to cartFrom the author of New People and Colored Television, the extraordinary national bestseller that launched Danzy Senna’s literary career
“Superbly illustrates the emotional toll that politics and race- Author: Senna, Danzy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 01, 1999
- ISBN10: 1573227161
- Language: English
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Mortal Stakes
$8.99 Add to cartEverybody loves a winner, and the Rabbs are major league. Marty is the Red Sox star pitcher, Linda the loving wife. She loves everyone except the blackmailer out to wreck her life.
Is Marty throwing f- Series: Spenser #3
- Author: Parker, Robert B.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0440157587
- Language: English
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Cool for You
$16.95 Add to cartGrainy and stripped down, this gritty novel traces the downbeat progress of a tough, queer girl growing up in working-class Boston by “a cult figure to a generation of post-punk females forming their … [more below]
- Author: Myles, Eileen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 11 2017
- ISBN10: 1619029170
- Language: English
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Harvest
$18.99 Add to cartIn this harrowing medical thriller filled with suspense and brilliantly crafted twists, Tess Gerritsen–the author of the acclaimed Rizzoli & Isles series that inspired the hit television show–delive
- Author: Gerritsen, Tess
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 13, 2018
- ISBN10: 1501188801
- Language: English
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Love, Rosie
$24.99 Add to cartThe basis for the motion picture starring Lily Collins and Sam Claflin
What happens when two people who are meant to be together can’t seem to get it right? Rosie and Alex are destined for each oth- Author: Ahern, Cecelia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0786890762
- Language: English
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Gone, Baby, Gone: A Kenzie and Gennaro Novel
$16.99 Add to cartIn this “absolutely gripping” (Chicago Tribune) thriller, New York Times bestselling author Dennis Lehane vividly captures the complex beauty and darkness of working-class Boston.
The tough neighborhoo
- Series: Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro #4
- Author: Lehane, Dennis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0063072920
- Language: English
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Live to Tell: A Detective D. D. Warren Novel
$9.99 Add to cart“A suspenseful roller-coaster ride.”–Karin Slaughter – “Lisa Gardner always delivers heart-stopping suspense.”–Harlan Coben
He knows everything about you–including the first place you’ll hide. On a- Series: Detective D. D. Warren #4
- Author: Gardner, Lisa
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 31 2018
- ISBN10: 052548647X
- Language: English
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A Savage Place
$7.99 Read moreTV reporter Candy Sloan has eyes the color of cornflowers and legs that stretch all the way to heaven. She also has somebody threatening to rearrange her lovely face if she keeps on snooping into char… [more below]
- Series: Spenser #8
- Author: Parker, Robert B.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 03 1992
- ISBN10: 0440180953
- Language: English
