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Vendor: Shelley Tanaka
Attack on Pearl Harbor Lib/E
Early on the morning of December 7, 1941, the Empire of Japan launched a massive surprise attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Two brief and terrible hours later, much of the American fleet lay sunk or burning; 2,388 Americans...- $19.95
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Vendor: Iuliia Mendel
The Fight of Our Lives: My Time with Zelenskyy, Ukraine's Battle for Democracy, and What It Means for the World
When Ukrainian journalist Iuliia Mendel got the call she had been hired to work for President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, she had no idea what was to come.In this frank and moving inside account, Zelenskyy's former press secretary tells the story of his improbable rise from...- $34.99
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Vendor: Michael Fanone
Hold the Line: The Insurrection and One Cop's Battle for America's Soul
An urgent warning about the growing threat to our democracy from a twenty-year police veteran and former diehard Trump supporter who nearly lost his life during the insurrection of January 6th.When Michael Fanone self-deployed to the Capitol on January 6, 2021, he had no...- $34.99
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Vendor: Dolly Chugh
A More Just Future: Psychological Tools for Reckoning with Our Past and Driving Social Change
A revolutionary, evidence-based guide for developing resilience and grit to confront our whitewashed history and build a better future--in the vein of Think Again and Do Better.The racial fault lines of our country have been revealed in stark detail as our national news cycle...- $29.99
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Vendor: Roseanne Montillo
Deliberate Cruelty: Truman Capote, the Millionaire's Wife, and the Murder of the Century
This scintillating and glittery look at the darkly intertwined fates of infamous socialite Ann Woodward and literary icon Truman Capote sweeps us to the upper echelons of Manhattan's high society--where even the richest cannot escape murder and infamy.When Ann Woodward shot her husband, banking...- $39.99
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Vendor: Richard Lacayo
Last Light: How Six Great Artists Made Old Age a Time of Triumph
One of the nation's top art critics shows how six great artists made old age a time of triumph by producing the greatest work of their long careers--and, in some cases, changing the course of art history.Ordinarily, we think of young artists as the...- $49.99
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Vendor: Lauren Slater
Opening Skinner's Box: Great Psychological Experiments of the Twentieth Century
Author: Lauren SlaterISBN-10: 1665295244ISBN-13: 9781665295246Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/24/2017Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 6.69h x 5.35w x 0.63d- $41.99
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Vendor: Annalee Newitz
Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age
Author: Annalee NewitzISBN-10: 1665115629ISBN-13: 9781665115629Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/09/2021Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.17lbs- $41.99
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Vendor: Damien Lewis
Agent Josephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy
Singer. Actress. Beauty. Spy. During WW2, Josephine Baker, the world's richest and most glamorous entertainer, was an Allied spy in Occupied France. This is the story of her heroic personal resistance to Nazi Germany.Prior to World War II, Josephine Baker was a music hall...- $45.00
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Vendor: David Corn
American Psychosis: A Historical Investigation of How the Republican Party Went Crazy
#1 New York Times bestselling author and investigative reporter David Corn tells the wild and crazy story of the Republican Party's decades-long relationship with far-right extremism, bigotry and paranoia.A fast-paced, rollicking account of how the GOP since the 1950s has constantly encouraged and exploited...- $45.00
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Vendor: Seamas O'Reilly
Did Ye Hear Mammy Died? Lib/E: A Memoir
This heartwarming and hilarious family memoir shares what life was like growing up as one of eleven siblings raised by a single dad in Northern Ireland at the end of the Troubles.After the untimely death of his mother, five-year old Seamas and his ten...- $100.99
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Vendor: Wayne Curtis
And a Bottle of Rum: A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails
Author: Wayne CurtisISBN-10: 166529146XISBN-13: 9781665291460Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/08/2016Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.20lbs- $41.99
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Vendor: Kate Brown
Plutopia: Nuclear Families, Atomic Cities, and the Great Soviet and American Plutonium Disasters
Author: Kate BrownISBN-10: 1665238607ISBN-13: 9781665238601Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/19/2017Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.05lbs- $57.99
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Vendor: James Stavridis
The Accidental Admiral: A Sailor Takes Command at NATO
Author: James Stavridis, UsnISBN-10: 1665223235ISBN-13: 9781665223232Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/24/2018Format: CDWeight: 0.35lbs- $36.99
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Vendor: Jonathan Cowley
A Dominant Character: The Radical Science and Restless Politics of J.B.S. Haldane
A biography of J. B. S. Haldane, the brilliant and eccentric British scientist whose innovative predictions inspired Aldous Huxley's Brave New World. J. B. S. Haldane's life was rich and strange, never short on genius or drama--from his boyhood apprenticeship to his scientist father,...- $41.99
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Vendor: Peter Noble
A People Betrayed: A History of Corruption, Political Incompetence and Social Division in Modern Spain
Whereas so many twentieth-century Spanish histories begin with Franco and the devastating Civil War, Paul Preston's magisterial work begins in the late nineteenth century with Spain's collapse as a global power, especially reflected in its humiliating defeat in 1898 at the hands of the...- $57.99
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Vendor: Matti Friedman
Spies of No Country: Secret Lives at the Birth of Israel
Author: Matti FriedmanISBN-10: 1665126272ISBN-13: 9781665126274Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/05/2019Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.15lbs- $41.99
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Vendor: Ray McPadden
We March at Midnight: A War Memoir
What would the war do without me?We March at Midnight is award-winning author Ray McPadden's chronicle of his experience as a highly decorated Ranger Officer leading some of the most dangerous missions during the height of the Iraq and Afghan wars. In 2005, Ray...- $34.95
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Vendor: Tracy Daugherty
Dante and the Early Astronomer: Science, Adventure, and a Victorian Woman Who Opened the Heavens
Explore the evolution of astronomy from Dante to Einstein, as seen through the eyes of trailblazing Victorian astronomer Mary Acworth Evershed.In 1910, Mary Acworth Evershed (1867-1949) sat on a hill in southern India staring at the moon as she grappled with apparent mistakes in...- $24.95
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Vendor: Siddhartha Mukherjee
The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
Winner of the 2023 PROSE Award for Excellence in Biological and Life Sciences and the 2023 Chautauqua Prize! Named a New York Times Notable Book and a Best Book of the Year by The Economist, Oprah Daily, BookPage, Book Riot, the New York Public...- $44.99
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Vendor: Lynne Murphy
The Prodigal Tongue Lib/E: The Love-Hate Relationship Between American and British English
Author: Lynne MurphyISBN-10: 1665233605ISBN-13: 9781665233606Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/10/2018Format: CDWeight: 0.75lbs- $71.99
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Vendor: Pedro G. Ferreira
The Perfect Theory: A Century of Geniuses and the Battle Over General Relativity
How did one elegant theory incite a scientific revolution?Physicists have been exploring, debating, and questioning the general theory of relativity ever since Albert Einstein first presented it in 1915. Their work has uncovered a number of the universe's more surprising secrets, and many believe...- $34.95
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Vendor: Douglas Preston
The Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story
The #1 New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller, named one of the best books of the year by The Boston Globe and National Geographic: acclaimed journalist Douglas Preston takes readers on a true adventure deep into the Honduran rainforest in this riveting...- $20.00
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Vendor: Mike Shannon
Tales from the Dugout: The Greatest True Baseball Stories Ever Told
This memorable collection of anecdotes about America's national pastime will take you into the dugout, clubhouse, and press box with some of the game's greatest players and storytellers. From Hall-of-Famers Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays to the always-quotable Casey Stengel, to modern-day stars Ken...- $29.95
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Vendor: Francis Parkman
The Oregon Trail
This is the classic account of Francis Parkman's rugged trip over the eastern part of the Oregon Trail with his cousin Quincy Adams Shaw in the spring and summer of 1846. They left St. Louis by steamboat and traveled on horseback, in company with...- $29.95
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Vendor: George Orwell
Homage to Catalonia
In 1936, George Orwell went to Spain to report on the civil war and instead joined the POUM militia to fight against the Fascists. In this now justly famous account of his experience, he describes both the bleak and the comic aspects of trench...- $29.95
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Vendor: Tom Phillips
Truth: A Brief History of Total Bullsh*t
This is a book about TRUTH--and all the ways we try to avoid it--from the bestselling author of Humans: A Brief History of How We F*cked It All Up.We live in a "post-truth" world, we're told. But was there ever really a golden age...- $29.99
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Vendor: Carol Ann Lee
Anne Frank's Story Lib/E: Her Life Retold for Children
The Diary of Anne Frank is read and loved by children throughout the world, yet few of those readers know what life was really like for the young Jewish girl before and after she wrote her famous diary. Written in a lively yet sympathetic...- $16.00
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Vendor: Robert V. Remini
Andrew Jackson and His Indian Wars
The expulsion of Native Americans from the eastern half of the continent to the Indian Territory beyond the Mississippi River remains one of the most notorious events in US history, and the man most responsible and most widely blamed for their removal is Andrew...- $24.95
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Vendor: Serhii Plokhy
Atoms and Ashes: A Global History of Nuclear Disasters
A chilling account of seventy years of nuclear catastrophes, by the author of the definitive (Economist) Cold War history, Nuclear Folly.Nuclear energy was embraced across the globe at the height of the nuclear industry in the 1960s and 1970s; today, there are 440 nuclear...- $31.95
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Vendor: Paul Boehmer
Eyewitness Auschwitz: Three Years in the Gas Chambers
Filip M?ler came to Auschwitz with one of the earliest transports from Slovakia in April 1942 and began working in the gassing installations and crematoria in May. He was still alive when the gassings ceased in November 1944. He saw millions come and disappear;...- $41.99
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Vendor: Clark Strand
Waking the Buddha: How the Most Dynamic and Empowering Buddhist Movement in History Is Changing Our Concept of Religion
Author: Clark StrandISBN-10: 8200029999ISBN-13: 9798200029990Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/04/2014Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 6.70h x 5.30w x 0.60d- $41.99
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Vendor: Tim Pat Coogan
The Famine Plot: England's Role in Ireland's Greatest Tragedy
Author: Tim Pat CooganISBN-10: 1665253770ISBN-13: 9781665253772Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/29/2017Format: CDWeight: 0.50lbs- $46.99
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Vendor: Mari N. Crabtree
My Soul Is a Witness: The Traumatic Afterlife of Lynching
An intimate look at the afterlife of lynching through the personal stories of Black victims and survivors who lived through and beyond its traumaMari N. Crabtree traces the long afterlife of lynching in the South through the traumatic memories it left in its wake....- $41.95
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Vendor: Van Jackson
Pacific Power Paradox: American Statecraft and the Fate of the Asian Peace
A new history of Asian peace since 1979 that considers America's paradoxical roleAfter more than a century of recurring conflict, the countries of the Asia-Pacific region have managed something remarkable: avoiding war among nations. Since 1979, Asia has endured threats, near-miss crises, and nuclear...- $41.95
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Vendor: Andrew Wilson
The Ukrainians, New Edition: The Story of How a People Became a Nation
Now in its fifth edition, this book is the most acute, informed, and up-to-date account available today of Ukraine and its people. This new edition includes two new chapters covering 2014 to the present war.Andrew Wilson focuses on the complex relations between Ukraine and...- $61.95
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Vendor: Paul Collins
The Birth of the West: Rome, Germany, France, and the Creation of Europe in the Tenth Century
The tenth century dawned in violence and disorder. Charlemagne's empire was in ruins, most of Spain had been claimed by Moorish invaders, and even the papacy in Rome was embroiled in petty, provincial conflicts. To many historians, it was a prime example of the...- $61.95
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Vendor: Levi Roach
Empires of the Normans: Makers of Europe, Conquerors of Asia
A brilliant global history of the Normans, who--beyond the conquest of England--spread their empire to eventually dominate Europe, the Mediterranean, and the Middle EastFourteenth October 1066.As Harold II, the last crowned Anglo-Saxon king of England, lay dying in Sussex, the Duke of Normandy was...- $41.95
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Vendor: Xinran
The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices
An unprecedented, intimate account of the lives of modern Chinese women, told by the women themselves--true stories of the political and personal upheavals they have endured in their chaotic and repressive societyFor eight groundbreaking years, Xinran hosted a radio program in China during which...- $36.95
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Vendor: Bob Drury
The Last Hill: The Epic Story of a Ranger Battalion and the Battle That Defined WWII
Bob Drury and Tom Clavin's The Last Hill is the incredible untold story of one Ranger battalion's heroism and courage in World War II.They were known as "Rudder's Rangers," the most elite and experienced attack unit the Army had. In December 1944, they would...- $39.99
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Vendor: John Spencer Bassett
The American Nation: A History, Vol. 11: The Federalist System, 1789-1801
A Dusty Tomes Audio BookIn Cooperation with Spoken RealmsThe Federalist System, 1789-1801 by John Spencer Bassett, PhD, Professor of History, Trinity College, NCNarrated by Joseph TablerVolume 11 of 27 in The American Nation: A History published by Harper Brothers (1904-1918) Edited by Albert Bushnell...- $36.95
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Vendor: Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin
The American Nation: A History, Vol. 10: The Confederation and the Constitution, 1783-1789
A Dusty Tomes Audio BookIn Cooperation with Spoken RealmsThe Confederation and the Constitution, 1783-1789 by Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin, LLB, Professor of American History at the University of Michigan. 1936 winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History for his book A Constitutional History of the...- $36.95
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Vendor: John Rayburn
This Land Is Our Land: Myths, Facts, and Mysteries
Throughout the stories here is information on how places, cities, and states got their names. However, questions arise because Native American tribes of the day didn't yet have a written alphabet, and none of those came along until Sequoyah invented one in 1821, one...- $41.95
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Vendor: Kate Kitagawa
The Secret Lives of Numbers: A Hidden History of Mathematics
A new history of mathematics focusing on the marginalized voices who propelled the discipline, spanning six continents and thousands of years of untold storiesWe think we know the story of math: A bearded old Greek guy named Pythagoras dreamed up his theorem. Another bearded...- $46.99
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Vendor: Stephan Talty
Koresh: The True Story of David Koresh and the Tragedy at Waco
"Impressively researched and written with storytelling verve. ... Talty delves the deepest into the history and twisted personality of David Koresh." --Wall Street JournalThe first comprehensive account of David Koresh's life, his road to Waco, and the rise of government mistrust in America, from...- $51.99
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Vendor: Stephen Prothero
God the Bestseller: How One Editor Transformed American Religion a Book at a Time
New York Times bestselling author and acclaimed religion scholar, Stephen Prothero, captures the compelling and unique saga of twentieth-century America on an identity quest through the eyes and books of one of the most influential editors of the day--a search, born of two world...- $46.99
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Vendor: Larry Loftis
The Watchmaker's Daughter: The True Story of World War II Heroine Corrie Ten Boom
New York Times bestselling author and master of nonfiction spy thrillers Larry Loftis writes the first major biography of Corrie ten Boom, a Dutch watchmaker who saved the lives of hundreds of Jews during WWII--at the cost of losing her family and being sent...- $41.99
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Vendor: Caroline Moorehead
Mussolini's Daughter: The Most Dangerous Woman in Europe
The New York Times bestselling author of the acclaimed Resistance Quartet returns with the incredible story of Mussolini's daughter, Edda, one of the most influential women in 1930s Italy and a powerful proponent of the fascist movement.Edda Mussolini was the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini's...- $57.99
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Vendor: Jonathan Freedland
The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World
A complex hero. A forgotten story. The first witness to reveal the full truth of the Holocaust.Award-winning journalist and bestselling novelist Jonathan Freedland tells the incredible story of Rudolf Vrba--the first Jew to break out of Auschwitz, a man determined to warn the world...- $41.99
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Vendor: Daphne Palmer Geanacopoulos
The Pirate's Wife: The Remarkable True Story of Sarah Kidd
The dramatic and deliciously swashbuckling story of Sarah Kidd, the wife of the famous pirate Captain Kidd, charting her transformation from New York socialite to international outlaw during the Golden Age of PiracyCaptain Kidd was one of the most notorious pirates to ever prowl...- $41.99
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