Russia
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(Th)Ings and (Th)Oughts
$18.95 Add to cartFrom a rising star of “inventive and wildly evocative” Russian literature (Publishers Weekly), a collection of short stories that straddles the line between delight and horror.
Twisting the art of th… [more below]
- Author: Gorbunova, Alla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1646054032
- Language: English
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The Spy in the Archive: How One Man Tried to Kill the KGB
$29.95 Read moreThe story of how one man–a librarian for the KGB–became a traitor to the intelligence agency, stealing the most prized Soviet-era archives and smuggling them to the West.
How do you steal a library- Author: Corera, Gorden
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 9798897100262
- Language: English
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Imperium
$20.00 Add to cartThe Polish journalist whose The Soccer War and The Emperor are counted as classics of contemporary reportage now bears witness in Imperium to the disintegration of the Soviet Union. This magisterial b… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Kapuscinski, Ryszard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 08 1995
- ISBN10: 067974780X
- Language: English
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Crime and Punishment
$20.00 Add to cartRaskolnikov, an impoverished student, determines to kill a pawnbroker whom he detests. He does, and much plot ensues. The first book that Dostoevsky wrote after his exile in Siberia, and widely consid… [more below]
- Series: Signature Gilded Editions
- Author: Dostoevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1454961589
- Language: English
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Last Ship to Freedom
$29.99 Add to cartAs the Russian Civil War reached its final, tumultuous stages, 11-year-old Lydia Komarkoff and her parents had already spent 11 months living aboard the steamship Kherson adrift in the Black Sea, seek
- Author: Adams, Tamara Buzyna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: September 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1968668993
- Language: English
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From Forest to Steppe: The Russian Art of Building in Wood
$50.00 Add to cartThroughout Russian history, local craftsmen have shown remarkable skill in fashioning wood into items of daily use, from bridges and street paving to carts and boats to household utensils and combs. R… [more below]
- Author: Brumfield, William Craft
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1478028246
- Language: English
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The Great Gamble: The Soviet War in Afghanistan
$19.99 Add to cart“Fascinating….A highly readable history of the conflict.” —New York Times Book Review
In The Great Gamble, a groundbreaking account of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, former NPR Moscow correspo
- Author: Feifer, Gregory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0061143197
- Language: English
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Into the Reich: The Red Army’s Advance to the Oder in 1945
$35.00 Add to cartEnriched by extraordinary first-hand accounts, this is a fascinating history of the dying days of the Third Reich as Stalin sought to consolidate his own empire.
In January 1945, the Red Army launch- Author: Buttar, Prit
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1472866991
- Language: English
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The Dark Side of the Earth: Russia’s Short-Lived Victory Over Totalitarianism
$32.00 Add to cartFrom “one of Russia’s smartest and best-sourced” (The New York Times) reporters comes a gripping and urgent exploration of why the Soviet Union’s collapse was incomplete and the Cold War was never ove… [more below]
- Author: Zygar, Mikhail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1668013908
- Language: English
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Rogue Agent: From Secret Plots to Psychological Warfare: The Untold Story of Robert Bruce Lockhart
$29.95 Add to cartThe startling adventures of a secret agent in Moscow during World War I and the Russian Revolution, this is the story of “the riveting life of maverick spy” Robert Bruce Lockhart.
Diplomat, conspirato- Author: Crossland, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1639368957
- Language: English
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Resurrection: Introduction by Andrew Kahn
$34.00 Add to cartA beautiful hardcover edition of Tolstoy’s most controversial novel: the dramatic tale of a remorseful nobleman who seeks redemption after a woman he once wronged is convicted of murder–only to disco… [more below]
- Series: Everyman’s Library Classics
- Author: Tolstoy, Leo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 552
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 0593992199
- Language: English
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Tigers Between Empires: The Improbable Return of Great Cats to the Forests of Russia and China
$33.00 Add to cartThe thrilling saga of the great Amur tiger and the scientists who came together, across the world, to save it.
The forests of Northeast Asia are home to a marvelous range of animals–fish owls and br- Author: Slaght, Jonathan C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0374610983
- Language: English
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World Enemy No. 1: Nazi Germany, Soviet Russia, and the Fate of the Jews
$35.00 Add to cartA major new history that transforms our understanding of World War II–tracing the conflict and its most infamous crime, the Holocaust, to Germany’s implacable hostility toward Soviet Russia
In the We- Author: Hellbeck, Jochen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0593657381
- Language: English
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To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause (Pulitzer Prize Winner): The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement
$24.95 Read moreWINNER OF THE 2025 PULITZER PRIZE
Winner of the Pushkin House Russian Book Prize A “riveting history” (Wall Street Journal) of the Soviet dissident movement, which hastened the end of the USSR and sti- Author: Nathans, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 816
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 069125558X
- Language: English
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The Girl from the Metropol Hotel: Growing Up in Communist Russia
$19.00 Add to cartFinalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography
The prizewinning memoir of one of the world’s great writers, about coming of age as an enemy of the people and finding her voice i- Author: Petrushevskaya, Ludmilla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 07 2017
- ISBN10: 014312997X
- Language: English
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Stalin’s Library: A Dictator and His Books
$22.00 Add to cartA compelling intellectual biography of Stalin told through his personal library
“[A] fascinating new study.”–Michael O’Donnell, Wall Street Journal In this engaging life of the twentieth century’s- Author: Roberts, Geoffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0300281137
- Language: English
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Odyssey Moscow: One American’s Journey from Russia Optimist to Prisoner of the State
$21.99 Add to cart‘A riveting tale of betrayal and lawlessness by the Russian Government, told by the most successful US investor in Russia’ – Ambassador John Sullivan, US Ambassador to Russia 2020-22
It is dawn on T
- Author: Calvey, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1837050279
- Language: English
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The First Russian Revolution: The Decembrist Revolt of 1825
$30.00 Read moreLooking two hundred years in the past, an enlightening study of the neglected liberal tradition in Russian political thought with resonance for today.
On December 14, 1825, a group of young Russian a- Author: Rabow-Edling, Susanna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1836390211
- Language: English
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Wagner Group – Private Military Company: Volume 1: Establishment, Purpose, Profile and Historic Relevance 2013-2023
$29.95 Read more“Western media made sure that Wagner was well-known and this book pieces together disparate bits of information into one place.” -Historical Miniatures Gaming Society
In the early 2010s the Wagner Grou… [more below]
- Series: Europe@war
- Author: Besenyo, Janos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: February 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1804516090
- Language: English
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Forged in War: A Military History of Russia from Its Beginnings to Today
$35.00 Add to cartA masterful history of how war and insecurity, both real and perceived, have driven Russia’s destiny for centuries, including the disastrous invasion of Ukraine.
Putin retains his stranglehold on his- Author: Galeotti, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1472862511
- Language: English
