Mariner Books
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Test of Time: A Novel Approach to the SAT and ACT
$27.99 Add to cartTest of Time is a captivating time-travel adventure that incorporates vocabulary words from the SAT and ACT, boldfacing them throughout the novel and providing definitions in a handy back-of-the book … [more below]
- Series: Harvest Original
- Author: Elster, Charles Harrington
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 420
- Publish Date: May 17 2004
- ISBN10: 0156011379
- Language: English
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Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her
$21.99 Add to cartA plucky “titian-haired” sleuth solved her first mystery in 1930. Eighty million books later, Nancy Drew has survived the Depression, World War II, and the sixties (when she was taken up with a vengea… [more below]
- Author: Rehak, Melanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 05 2006
- ISBN10: 015603056X
- Language: English
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Der Kleine Prinz
$13.99 Read moreA beautifully packaged German language edition of the internationally beloved classic.
Antoine de Saint-Exup?y’s masterpiece, The Little Prince, in a new edition with vibrantly restored artwork and a … [more below]
- Series: Harvest Book
- Author: de Saint-Exup?ry, Antoine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: September 04 2001
- ISBN10: 015601386X
- Language: English
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Across the Airless Wilds: The Lunar Rover and the Triumph of the Final Moon Landings
$28.99 Read more“THRILLING. … Up-end[s] the Apollo narrative entirely.” —The Times (London)
A “brilliantly observed” (Newsweek) and “endlessly fascinating” (WSJ) rediscovery of the final Apollo moon landings, reve
- Author: Swift, Earl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 06 2021
- ISBN10: 0062986538
- Language: English
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Dewey Defeats Truman: The 1948 Election and the Battle for America’s Soul
$19.99 Read moreFrom the New York Times best-selling author of The Accidental President comes the thrilling story of the 1948 presidential election, one of the greatest election stories of all time, as Truman mounted… [more below]
- Author: Baime, A. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 358522498
- Language: English
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The Color of Abolition: How a Printer, a Prophet, and a Contessa Moved a Nation
$21.99 Add to cartThe story of the fascinating, fraught alliance among Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, and Maria Weston Chapman–and how its breakup led to the success of America’s most important social mov
- Author: Hirshman, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0063268701
- Language: English
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The Unbanking of America: How the New Middle Class Survives
$15.99 Add to cart“[A] startling and absorbing exposé . . . Required reading for fans of muckraking authors like Barbara Ehrenreich.”–Publishers Weekly, starred review
“Exceptional . . . thorough, and even gut-wrenc- Author: Servon, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 13 2018
- ISBN10: 1328745708
- Language: English
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The NPR Classical Music Companion: An Essential Guide for Enlightened Listening
$20.99 Add to cart“Whether you know a lot about music or nothing at all, Miles Hoffman will help you think about what you listen to and how you listen. This book is a great achievement. There’s nothing else out there l
- Author: Hoffman, Miles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 22 2005
- ISBN10: 0618619453
- Language: English
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Stand Up Straight and Sing!
$15.95 Add to cart“Norman offers a broad and global perspective on life, the arts, and spirituality . . . Inspiring.” – Booklist
In Stand Up Straight and Sing!, Jessye Norman recalls in rich detail the strong women wh- Author: Norman, Jessye
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 05 2015
- ISBN10: 0544484053
- Language: English
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Inside the Dream Palace
$15.95 Add to cartWinner of the Marfield Prize, National Award for Arts Writing
“Tippins tells riveting stories about the Chelsea’s artists, but she also captures a much grander, and more pressing, narrative: that of t- Author: Tippins, Sherill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: November 04 2014
- ISBN10: 0544334477
- Language: English
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Resistance: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
$20.99 Add to cartOne of the few survivors of the 1943 Warsaw ghetto uprising, Holocaust scholar Gutman draws on diaries, personal letters, and underground press reports in this compelling, authoritative account of a l
- Author: Gutman, Israel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: June 29 2011
- ISBN10: 0395901308
- Language: English
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Why We Dream: The Transformative Power of Our Nightly Journey
$15.99 Add to cartA fresh, revelatory foray into the new science of dreams–how they work, what they’re for, and how we can reap the benefits of our own nocturnal life
While on a research trip in Peru, science journal- Author: Robb, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0358108497
- Language: English
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The World of Venice: Revised Edition
$19.99 Add to cartA fascinating exploration of the history, sights, seasons, arts, food, and people of an incomparable city. “A highly intelligent portrait of an eccentric city, written in powerful prose and enlivened … [more below]
- Series: Harvest Book
- Author: Morris, Jan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0156983567
- Language: English
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We Have Been Harmonized: Life in China’s Surveillance State
$21.99 Add to cartNamed a Notable Work of Nonfiction of 2020 by the Washington Post
As heard on NPR’s Fresh Air, We Have Been Harmonized, by award-winning correspondent Kai Strittmatter, offers a groundbreaking look, ba
- Author: Strittmatter, Kai
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0063027305
- Language: English
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Come Fly the World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am
$28.00 Add to cartGlamour, danger, liberation: in a Mad Men-era of commercial flight, Pan Am World Airways attracted the kind of young woman who wanted out, and wanted up
Required to have a college education, speak tw- Author: Cooke, Julia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0358251400
- Language: English
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The Black Hand: The Epic War Between a Brilliant Detective and the Deadliest Secret Society in American History
$18.99 Add to cartSoon to be a major motion picture starring Leonardo DiCaprio, this gripping true story of the origins of the Mafia in America follows the brilliant Italian-born detective who gave his life to stop it.… [more below]
- Author: Talty, Stephan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 17 2018
- ISBN10: 1328911195
- Language: English
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Robert Kennedy and His Times: 40th Anniversary Edition
$18.99 Read more“An absorbing and vividly written study of a gallant and tragic man.”–Boston Globe
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., chronicles the short life of the Kennedy family’s second presidential hopeful in “a sto- Author: Schlesinger, Arthur M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1104
- Publish Date: May 08 2018
- ISBN10: 1328567567
- Language: English
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The God Particle: If the Universe Is the Answer, What Is the Question?
$25.99 Add to cart“What Stephen Hawking did for cosmology, Leon Lederman does for particle physics” (Dallas Morning News) in The God Particle, a funny and fascinating look at the universe from the Nobel Prize-winning p… [more below]
- Author: Lederman, Leon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0618711686
- Language: English
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A Peterson Field Guide to Feeder Birds: Eastern and Central North America
$12.99 Read morePerfect for backyard birdwatchers: This easy-to-use, at-a-glance guide simplifies identification by including only the birds that frequent bird feeders.
Featuring Roger Tory Peterson’s classic art in- Series: Peterson Field Guides (Paperback)
- Author: Peterson, Roger Tory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 14 2000
- ISBN10: 061805944X
- Language: English
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The Big Sort: Why the Clustering of Like-Minded American Is Tearing Us Apart
$18.99 Add to cartThe award-winning journalist reveals the untold story of why America is so culturally and politically divided in this groundbreaking book.
Armed with startling demographic data, Bill Bishop demonstrate
- Author: Bishop, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 0547237723
- Language: English
