Pegasus Books
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The Rise of the Ultra Runners: A Journey to the Edge of Human Endurance
$18.95 Add to cartAn electrifying look inside the wild world of extreme distance running.
Once the reserve of only the most hardcore enthusiasts, ultra running is now a thriving global industry, with hundreds of thousa- Author: Finn, Adharanand
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 1643135996
- Language: English
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Athens: City of Wisdom
$21.95 Read moreA sweeping narrative history of Athens, telling the three-thousand-year story of the birthplace of Western civilization.
Even on the most smog-bound of days, the rocky outcrop on which the Acropolis s- Author: Clark, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1639363645
- Language: English
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Hope Fights Back: Fifty Marathons and a Life or Death Race Against ALS
$28.95 Read moreThe incredible story of a young woman living with ALS, who defies all odds by finishing fifty marathons and, in turn, inspires people to “go on, be brave.”
Andrea Lytle Peet was thirty-three years ol- Author: Peet, Andrea Lytle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1639364773
- Language: English
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Thistles and Thieves
$22.43 Add to cartThe latest entry in the charming Highland Bookshop mystery series finds the women of Yon Bonnie Books embroiled in the death of a local doctor, which sets off a chain of other curious-and deadly-event
- Series: Highland Bookshop Mystery
- Author: MacRae, Molly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 10 2023
- ISBN10: 164313695X
- Language: English
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Looking Up: The True Adventures of a Storm-Chasing Weather Nerd
$18.95 Add to cartAn energetic and electrifying narrative about all things weather–by one of today’s rising meteorological stars.
Get in–we’re going storm-chasing! Imagine a very cool weather nerd has just pulled up- Author: Cappucci, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1639364684
- Language: English
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Why Beethoven: A Phenomenon in One Hundred Pieces
$29.95 Add to cartWithout Beethoven, music as we know it wouldn’t exist. By examining one hundred of his compositions, a portrait emerges of the man behind the music.
Lebrecht has immersed himself in the rich catalogue- Author: Lebrecht, Norman
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1639364110
- Language: English
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Looking for the Hidden Folk: How Iceland’s Elves Can Save the Earth
$28.95 Read more*A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR’S CHOICE*
“An impassioned, informative love letter to Iceland.” —New York Times Book Review “This compelling and highly readable book offers a thought-provoking- Author: Brown, Nancy Marie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 04, 2022
- ISBN10: 1639362282
- Language: English
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Nothing Ever Just Disappears: Seven Hidden Queer Histories
$29.95 Add to cartAn exploration of artistic freedom, survival, and the hidden places of the imagination, including James Baldwin in Provence, Josephine Baker in Paris, Kevin Killian in San Francisco, and E. M. Forster… [more below]
- Author: Hester, Diarmuid
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1639365559
- Language: English
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La Duchesse: The Life of Marie de Vignerot–Cardinal Richelieu’s Forgotten Heiress Who Shaped the Fate of France
$28.95 Read moreA rich portrait of a compelling, complex woman who emerged from a sheltered rural childhood into the fraught, often deadly world of the French royal court and Parisian high society–and who would come… [more below]
- Author: McShea, Bronwen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1639363475
- Language: English
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The Time Traveler’s Guide to Regency Britain: A Handbook for Visitors to 1789-1830
$19.95 Add to cartA vivid and immersive history of Georgian England that gives its reader a firsthand experience of life as it was truly lived during the era of Jane Austen, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and the Duke of Wellin… [more below]
- Author: Mortimer, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 163936384X
- Language: English
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The Science of Middle-Earth: A New Understanding of Tolkien and His World
$19.95 Add to cartThe surprising and illuminating look at how Tolkien’s love of science and natural history shaped the creation of his Middle Earth, from its flora and fauna to its landscapes.
The world J.R.R. Tolkien- Author: Kover, Tina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1643139541
- Language: English
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The Anglo-Saxons: A History of the Beginnings of England: 400 – 1066
$19.95 Add to cartA sweeping and original history of the Anglo-Saxons by national bestselling author Marc Morris.
Sixteen hundred years ago Britain left the Roman Empire and swiftly fell into ruin. Grand cities and lux- Author: Morris, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1639362118
- Language: English
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Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World
$19.95 Add to cartFrom our earliest ancestors to babies born today, fabric is a necessary part of our everyday lives, but it’s also an opportunity for creativity, symbolism, culture and connection. Traveling across the… [more below]
- Author: Finlay, Victoria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1639363904
- Language: English
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Have You Eaten Yet: Stories from Chinese Restaurants Around the World
$18.95 Read moreAn eye-opening and soul-nourishing journey through Chinese food around the world.
*A PEOPLE MAGAZINE BEST NEW BOOK* *A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR’S CHOICE* *A NEW YORK POST BEST NEW BOOK* From- Author: Kwan, Cheuk
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1639365788
- Language: English
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Mendeleyev’s Dream: The Quest for the Elements
$27.95 Add to cartThe wondrous and illuminating story of humankind’s quest to discover the fundamentals of chemistry, culminating in Mendeleyev’s dream of the Periodic Table.
**One of Bill Gates’ Top Five Book Recommen- Author: Strathern, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 04, 2019
- ISBN10: 1643130692
- Language: English
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Elizabeth & Philip: A Story of Young Love, Marriage, and Monarchy
$29.95 Add to cartThis deeply moving story explores the attractions–and the tensions–that defined the most extraordinary royal marriage of the past seventy-five years.
She was peaches-and-cream innocence; he was a ha- Author: Dunlop, Tessa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 04, 2023
- ISBN10: 163936398X
- Language: English
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The Maverick: George Weidenfeld and the Golden Age of Publishing
$29.95 Read moreA New York Times Critics’ Pick for 2023
“Like George Weidenfeld himself, Thomas Harding’s accomplishment is substantial, lively, and full of interest. The Maverick is a fine biography.” –Henry Kissin- Author: Harding, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 29, 2023
- ISBN10: 1639364455
- Language: English
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City of Echoes: A New History of Rome, Its Popes, and Its People
$32.00 Read moreFrom a bold new historian comes a vibrant history of Rome as seen through its most influential persona throughout the centuries: the pope.
Rome is a city of echoes, where the voice of the people has c- Author: Wärnberg, Jessica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 05, 2023
- ISBN10: 1639365214
- Language: English
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The Discovery of Pasta: A History in Ten Dishes
$27.95 Add to cartWhat is Italy without pasta? Come to think of it, where would the rest of us be without this staple of global cuisine? An acclaimed Italian food writer tells the colorful and often-surprising history … [more below]
- Author: Cesari, Luca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 3, 2023
- ISBN10: 1639363165
- Language: English
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Wounded Tigris: A River Journey Through the Cradle of Civilization
$28.95 Read moreA fascinating journey down the Tigris River–the lifeblood of human civilization–in search of history and hope.
Starting at the source of this storied river, where ancient Mesopotamians and Assyrian- Author: McCarron, Leon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1639365079
- Language: English
