Simon & Schuster
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Manson: The Life and Times of Charles Manson
$19.99 Add to cartThe New York Times bestselling, authoritative account of the life of Charles Manson, filled with surprising new information and previously unpublished photographs: “A riveting, almost Dickensian narra… [more below]
- Author: Guinn, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: August 05 2014
- ISBN10: 1451645171
- Language: English
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Saving Freud: The Rescuers Who Brought Him to Freedom
$18.99 Add to cartA dramatic true story about Sigmund Freud’s last-minute escape to London following the German annexation of Austria and the group of friends who made it possible.In March 1938, German soldiers crossed… [more below]
- Author: Nagorski, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1982172843
- Language: English
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Darwin’s Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life
$23.00 Add to cartIn a book that is both groundbreaking and accessible, Daniel C. Dennett, whom Chet Raymo of The Boston Globe calls “one of the most provocative thinkers on the planet,” focuses his unerringly logical … [more below]
- Author: Dennett, Daniel C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: June 12 1996
- ISBN10: 068482471X
- Language: English
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100 Songs
$17.99 Read more“Dylan remains the rare singer whose work is worth reading on the page. His words are consistently funny, alive to the sound of language, and of course appealingly cryptic.” —The New York Times Book … [more below]
- Author: Dylan, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 31 2017
- ISBN10: 1501173367
- Language: English
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Space Odyssey: Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clarke, and the Making of a Masterpiece
$21.00 Add to cartThe definitive story of the making of 2001: A Space Odyssey, acclaimed today as one of the greatest films ever made, and of director Stanley Kubrick and writer Arthur C. Clarke–“a tremendous explicat… [more below]
- Author: Benson, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: April 23 2019
- ISBN10: 1501163949
- Language: English
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The Invisible Bridge: The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan
$24.99 Add to cartThe New York Times bestselling dazzling portrait of America on the verge of a nervous breakdown in the tumultuous political and economic times of the 1970s.
In January of 1973 Richard Nixon announced- Author: Perlstein, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: August 11 2015
- ISBN10: 1476782423
- Language: English
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The Annapolis Book of Seamanship
$55.00 Add to cartCompletely revised and updated to address changes in technology and safety standards, this new edition is the definitive guide to the art and science of sailing.
“The art of sailing, maneuvering, and- Author: Rousmaniere, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 07 2014
- ISBN10: 1451650191
- Language: English
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The Garner Files
$18.99 Add to cartTold in the charming and self-deprecating style that has made him one of America’s most beloved celebrities–the real story behind Hollywood legend James Garner, from his Depression-era childhood to h… [more below]
- Author: Winokur, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 23 2012
- ISBN10: 145164261X
- Language: English
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The War Below: The Story of Three Submarines That Battled Japan
$22.00 Add to cart“Beautifully researched and masterfully told” (Alex Kershaw, New York Times bestselling author of Escape from the Deep), this is the riveting story of the heroic and tragic US submarine force that hel… [more below]
- Author: Scott, James M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 20 2014
- ISBN10: 1439176841
- Language: English
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The Jesuits: The Society of Jesus and the Betrayal of the Roman Catholic Church
$21.99 Add to cartIn The Jesuits, Malachi Martin reveals for the first time the harrowing behind-the-scenes story of the “new” worldwide Society of Jesus. The leaders and the dupes; the blood and the pathos; the politi… [more below]
- Author: Martin, Malachi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 525
- Publish Date: February 15 1988
- ISBN10: 067165716X
- Language: English
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Back to the Sources
$20.99 Add to cartEssays analyze the major traditional texts of Judaism from literary, historical, philosophical, and religious points of view.
- Author: Holtz, Barry W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 02 1986
- ISBN10: 0671605968
- Language: English
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Pericles
$9.99 Add to cartThe authoritative edition of Pericles from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers.Pericles tells of a prince who risks his life… [more below]
- Series: Folger Shakespeare Library
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1982170174
- Language: English
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The Chancellor: The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel
$30.00 Add to cartThe “captivating” (The New York Times), definitive biography of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, detailing the extraordinary rise and political brilliance of the most powerful–and elusive–woman in t… [more below]
- Author: Marton, Kati
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1501192620
- Language: English
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The Nazi Hunters
$20.00 Add to cartMore than seven decades after the end of the Second World War, the era of the Nazi Hunters is drawing to a close. Their saga is finally told in this “deep and sweeping account of a relentless search f… [more below]
- Author: Nagorski, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 23 2017
- ISBN10: 1476771871
- Language: English
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Basic Brown
$22.99 Add to cartTo The Washington Post, he’s “The Last Political Showman of the 20th Century.”
Bill Clinton has called him “the real Slick Willie.” Ronald Reagan’s secretary of state George Shultz called this famou- Author: Brown, Willie L., Jr.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 02 2011
- ISBN10: 0743290828
- Language: English
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The Girl & the Fig Cookbook: More Than 100 Recipes from the Acclaimed California Wine Country Restaurant
$37.50 Add to cartIn 1997, Sondra Bernstein opened the doors to the first girl & the fig restaurant, showcasing her love of locally grown ingredients and her passion for French food. She named her restaurant for the fr… [more below]
- Author: Bernstein, Sondra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 12 2004
- ISBN10: 0743255216
- Language: English
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The Slave Trade: The Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade: 1440 – 1870
$30.00 Add to cartAfter many years of research, award-winning historian Hugh Thomas portrays, in a balanced account, the complete history of the slave trade.
Beginning with the first Portuguese slaving expeditions, Hug- Author: Thomas, Hugh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 912
- Publish Date: February 03 1999
- ISBN10: 0684835657
- Language: English
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Our Class: Trauma and Transformation in an American Prison
$18.00 Add to cartA powerfully moving book that “could make graspable why today’s prisons are contemporary slave plantations” (Alice Walker, author of The Color Purple), giving voice to the poorest among us and laying … [more below]
- Author: Hedges, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1982154446
- Language: English
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The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World
$19.99 Add to cartThe “marvelous” (Reza Aslan, bestselling author of Zealot), New York Times bestselling story of how Christianity became the dominant religion in the West.How did a religion whose first believers were … [more below]
- Author: Ehrman, Bart D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1501136712
- Language: English
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Engines of Change: A History of the American Dream in Fifteen Cars
$20.00 Add to cartFrom Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Paul Ingrassia comes a narrative of America like no other: a cultural history that explores how cars have both propelled and reflected the national experience–f… [more below]
- Author: Ingrassia, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 14 2013
- ISBN10: 1451640641
- Language: English
