Mariner Books
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A Peterson Field Guide to Eastern Forests: North America
$26.99 Add to cartThis field guide includes all the flora and fauna you’re most likely to see in the forests of eastern North America. With 53 full-color plates and 80 color photos illustrating trees, birds, mammals, w
- Series: Peterson Field Guides
- Author: Kricher, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 15 1998
- ISBN10: 0395928958
- Language: English
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The Civil War
$24.99 Add to cart“Nothing in our time makes the Civil War as alive as the writings of Bruce Catton.” —Baltimore Sun
Infinitely readable and absorbing, Pulitzer Prize-winner Bruce Catton’s The Civil War is one of the m… [more below]
- Series: American Heritage Books
- Author: Catton, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 382
- Publish Date: December 14 2004
- ISBN10: 0618001875
- Language: English
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Masters of the Lost Land: The Untold Story of the Amazon and the Violent Fight for the World’s Last Frontier
$24.99 Add to cart“Gripping. … Araujo’s accretion of detail has a powerful effect, demonstrating how deeply the culture of violence has seeped into the social fabric of Amazonia — and how hard it will be to eradicat
- Author: Araujo, Heriberto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0063024276
- Language: English
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Conquering the Pacific: An Unknown Mariner and the Final Great Voyage of the Age of Discovery
$17.99 Add to cartThe story of an uncovered voyage as colorful and momentous as any on record for the Age of Discovery–and of the Black mariner whose stunning accomplishment has been until now lost to history
It bega- Author: Reséndez, Andrés
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0063269066
- Language: English
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Peterson First Guide to Rocks and Minerals
$10.99 Read moreWritten and designed for the beginner, this book describes and illustrates the most common and interesting rocks and minerals, from simple sandstone to exotic gems. Illustrated with dozens of beautifu
- Series: Peterson First Guide
- Author: Pough, Frederick H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 15 1998
- ISBN10: 0395935431
- Language: English
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Before the Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe and What Lies Beyond
$0.00 Read more“A riveting tour of the cosmos from one of the brightest minds in astrophysics.” —The Washington Post
A revolutionary new account of our universe’s creation–and a breathtaking exploration of the land
- Author: Mersini-Houghton, Laura
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 19, 2022
- ISBN10: 1328557111
- Language: English
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To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918
$24.99 Add to cartIn this riveting and suspenseful New York Times best-selling book, Adam Hochschild brings WWI to life as never before…
World War I was supposed to be the “war to end all wars.” Over four long years, … [more below]
- Author: Hochschild, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 06 2012
- ISBN10: 0547750315
- Language: English
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A Walk Across America
$18.99 Read moreTwenty-five years ago, a disillusioned young man set out on a walk across America. This is the book he wrote about that journey — a classic account of the reawakening of his faith in himself and his
- Author: Jenkins, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 18 2001
- ISBN10: 006095955X
- Language: English
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The Seven Sins of Memory Updated Edition: How the Mind Forgets and Remembers
$19.99 Add to cartBy one of the world’s foremost psychologists, a groundbreaking and award-winning study updated for the 20th anniversary with new research that delves into the complex behavior of memory
Twenty years- Author: Schacter, Daniel L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 0358325684
- Language: English
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The God Delusion
$32.50 Add to cartA preeminent scientist–and the world’s most prominent atheist–asserts the irrationality of belief in God and the grievous harm religion has inflicted on society, from the Crusades to 9/11.
With rig- Author: Dawkins, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0618680004
- Language: English
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The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain
$28.00 Read moreA New York Times Editors’ Choice
A bold new book reveals how we can tap the intelligence that exists beyond our brains–in
A Washington Post Best Nonfiction Book of 2021
A New York Times Notable Book- Author: Paul, Annie Murphy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 0544947665
- Language: English
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A Bigger Picture: My Fight to Bring a New African Voice to the Climate Crisis
$17.99 Read moreA leading voice in the global climate movement delivers a powerful manifesto and moving memoir about climate justice and how we can–and must–build a livable and inclusive future for all.
Leading clim
- Author: Nakate, Vanessa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 08, 2022
- ISBN10: 0063269120
- Language: English
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Nixon Agonistes: The Crisis of the Self-Made Man
$35.00 Add to cartFrom one of America’s most distinguished historians comes this classic analysis of Richard Nixon. By considering some of the president’s opinions, Wills comes to the controversial conclusion that Nixo
- Author: Wills, Garry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: November 14 2002
- ISBN10: 0618134328
- Language: English
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The Wilderness World of John Muir
$18.99 Add to cartJohn Muir lived from 1838 to 1914. During that time he covered most of the American wilderness alone and on foot without a gun, without a sleeping bag, with only a sackful of stale bread and tea. Majo
- Author: Teale, Edwin Way
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 20 2001
- ISBN10: 618127518
- Language: English
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The Young Birder’s Guide to Birds of North America
$19.99 Add to cartCovering 300 of the most common birds in all of the United States and Canada, The Young Birder’s Guide to Birds of North America is loaded with color photographs, drawings showing typical behaviors, r
- Series: Peterson Field Guides
- Author: Thompson III, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 24 2012
- ISBN10: 0547440219
- Language: English
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Jane Goodall
$18.99 Add to cartPeterson shows clearly and convincingly how truly remarkable Goodall’s accomplishments were and how unlikely it is that anyone else could have duplicated them. This biography details how Goodall helpe… [more below]
- Author: Peterson, Dale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: April 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0547053568
- Language: English
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Everybody Behaves Badly: The True Story Behind Hemingway’s Masterpiece the Sun Also Rises
$21.99 Add to cart“Brimming, addictive . . . In Everybody Behaves Badly, the party has just begun and the taste of fame is still ripe . . . The Lost Generation [is] restored to reckless youth in living black and white.
- Author: Blume, Lesley M. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 0544944437
- Language: English
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Speaking American: How Y’All, Youse, and You Guys Talk: A Visual Guide
$17.99 Read moreFrom the creator of the New York Times dialect quiz that ignited conversations about how and why we say the words we say, a stunning and delightful exploration of American language.
Did you know that … [more below]
- Author: Katz, Josh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0358359937
- Language: English
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The Lion and the Fox: Two Rival Spies and the Secret Plot to Build a Confederate Navy
$18.99 Read moreFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Washington’s Spies, the thrilling story of the Confederate spy who came to Britain to turn the tide of the Civil War–and the Union agent resolved to stop
- Author: Rose, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0063277891
- Language: English
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Running the Table: The Legend of Kid Delicious, the Last Great American Pool Hustler
$18.99 Add to cartFrom a popular senior writer for Sports Illustrated comes this high-stakes, boys-on-the-road story about the most unlikely of phenoms–a heavyset, bipolar, and endlessly charming pool hustler named Ki… [more below]
- Author: Wertheim, L. Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 03 2008
- ISBN10: 0547086121
- Language: English
