St. Martin's Griffin
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Under the Knife
$29.99 Add to cartSurgeon Arnold van de Laar uses his own experience and expertise to tell this engrossing history of surgery through 28 famous operations–from Louis XIV and Einstein to JFK and Houdini.
From the story- Author: Van de Laar, Arnold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 02 2018
- ISBN10: 1250826012
- Language: English
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Stonewall: The Riots That Sparked the Gay Revolution
$23.00 Add to cartDavid Carter’s Stonewall is the basis of the PBS American Experience documentary Stonewall Uprising.
In 1969, a series of riots over police action against The Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City- Author: Carter, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: May 25 2010
- ISBN10: 0312671938
- Language: English
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Coming Back Alive: The True Story of the Most Harrowing Search and Rescue Mission Ever Attempted on Alaska’s High Seas
$22.00 Add to cartWhen the fishing vessel La Conte sinks suddenly at night in one-hundred-mile-per-hour winds and record ninety-foot seas during a savage storm in January 1998, her five crewmen are left to drift withou
- Author: Walker, Spike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 11 2002
- ISBN10: 0312302568
- Language: English
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Robert Mitchum: Baby, I Don’t Care
$40.00 Add to cartOne of the movies’ greatest actors and most colorful characters, a real-life tough guy with the prison record to prove it, Robert Mitchum was a movie icon for an almost unprecedented half-century.
Div- Author: Server, Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: March 06 2002
- ISBN10: 0312285434
- Language: English
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The Last Man on the Moon: Astronaut Eugene Cernan and America’s Race in Space
$26.00 Add to cartThe basis of the 2014 award-winning feature-length documentary A revealing and dramatic look at the inside of the American Space Program from one of its pioneers.
Eugene Cernan was a unique American- Author: Cernan, Eugene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0312263511
- Language: English
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The Greeks and Greek Civilization
$34.00 Add to cartIn 1872, Jacob Burckhardt, one of the preeminent historians of classical and Renaissance culture, presented this revolutionary work, which portrays ancient Greek culture as an aristocratic world based
- Author: Burckhardt, Jacob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: October 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0312244479
- Language: English
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The Shah
$26.00 Add to cartThe definitive biography of the last Shah of Iran, tracing his dramatic rise and fall and his role in the creation of the contemporary Islamic Republic.
Though his monarchy was toppled in 1979 and he- Author: Milani, Abbas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 22 2012
- ISBN10: 0230340385
- Language: English
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How the Right Lost Its Mind
$19.00 Add to cart“Bracing and immediate.” – The Washington Post
Once at the center of the American conservative movement, bestselling author and radio host Charles J. Sykes is a fierce opponent of Donald Trump and the- Author: Sykes, Charles J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 02 2018
- ISBN10: 1250199530
- Language: English
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Victorian City
$39.00 Add to cartThe nineteenth century was a time of unprecedented change, and nowhere was this more apparent than London, which, in only a few decades, grew from a compact Regency town into the largest city the worl
- Author: Flanders, Judith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: July 14 2015
- ISBN10: 1250068266
- Language: English
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New York Times Crosswords for Your Commute
$18.00 Add to cartThe New York Times Crosswords for Your Commute
Finally, a crossword omnibus that packs hours of puzzling fun into a portable package, convenient for your daily commute! * 150 easy to hard New York Tim- Series: New York Times Crossword Collections
- Author: The New York Times
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1250049237
- Language: English
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And Finally: Matters of Life and Death
$19.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling neurosurgeon and author of Do No Harm, comes Henry Marsh’s And Finally, an unflinching and deeply personal exploration of death, life and neuroscience.
As a retired brain surgeon,- Author: Marsh, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1250880998
- Language: English
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How to Help Children Through a Parent’s Serious Illness: Supportive, Practical Advice from a Leading Child Life Specialist
$22.00 Add to cartHow to Help Children Through a Parent’s Serious Illness has become the standard work on an important subject. A classic for over fifteen years, it continues to be a go-to book for supportive, practica
- Author: McCue, Kathleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 20 2011
- ISBN10: 0312697686
- Language: English
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Nyt Simply Sneaky Xwords
$15.00 Add to cartThis last book in the series (following Simply Soothing Crosswords and Simply Satisfying Crosswords) provides solvers of all skill levels a chance to take on some of the New York Times‘ best crossword
- Author: Shortz, Will
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 02 2010
- ISBN10: 0312608217
- Language: English
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New York Times Crosswords for a Lazy Sunday: 75 Puzzles from the Pages of the New York Times
$18.99 Add to cartThe “New York Times” large Sunday crosswords are designed for a long, lazy day. So get comfortable, get set, and get solving with this fun compilation of 75 of the greatest Sunday puzzles the “New Yor… [more below]
- Author: Shortz, Will
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 02 2010
- ISBN10: 0312608209
- Language: English
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On the Edge of Survival: A Shipwreck, a Raging Storm, and the Harrowing Alaskan Rescue That Became a Legend
$22.00 Add to cartFrom the acclaimed author whose beloved books inspired the hit television show, The Deadliest Catch, a thrilling, true adventure tale in the Alaskan seas.
In 2004, during a brutal storm, a Malaysian c- Author: Walker, Spike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 11 2011
- ISBN10: 0312604599
- Language: English
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Mystic
$24.00 Add to cartSince arriving in the dusty desert town of Enchantment, everything in Daire Santos life has changed…and not always for the better. While she’s come to accept and embrace her new powers as a Soul See
- Series: Soul Seekers (Quality) #3
- Author: No?l, Alyson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 07 2013
- ISBN10: 031257567X
- Language: English
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The New York Times Super Saturday Crosswords: The Hardest Crossword of the Week
$16.99 Add to cartThe Saturday New York Times crossword puzzle is the most challenging puzzle of the week, which is why it has gained such an eager following. The most serious solvers know that actually finishing the p
- Author: New York Times
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 05 2000
- ISBN10: 0312306040
- Language: English
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Dinosaurs in the Attic: An Excursion Into the American Museum of Natural History
$20.99 Add to cartDinosaurs in the Attic is a chronicle of the expeditions, discoveries, and scientists behind the greatest natural history collection every assembled. Written by former Natural History columnist Dougla… [more below]
- Author: Preston, Douglas J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 15 1993
- ISBN10: 0312104561
- Language: English
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The New York Times Apple Picking Crosswords: 75 Sweet and Simple Puzzles
$16.99 Add to cartGet cozy with America’s favorite crosswords
From the pages of The New York Times comes this brand-new collection of light and easy puzzles, chosen from Monday and Tuesday editions of the newspaper. T- Series: New York Times Crossword Puzzles
- Author: New York Times
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 12 2017
- ISBN10: 1250148065
- Language: English
