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Vendor: Lee Durkee
Stalking Shakespeare: A Memoir of Madness, Murder, and My Search for the Poet Beneath the Paint
A darkly humorous and spellbinding real-life detective story that chronicles one Mississippi man's relentless search for an authentic, accurate portrait of William Shakespeare.Following his divorce, down-and-out writer and Mississippi exile Lee Durkee holed himself up in a Vermont fishing shack and fell prey to...- $39.99
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Vendor: David E. Hoffman
Give Me Liberty: The True Story of Oswaldo Payá and His Daring Quest for a Free Cuba
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporter David E. Hoffman comes the riveting biography of Oswaldo Payá, a dissident who dared to defy Fidel Castro, inspiring thousands of Cubans to fight for democracy.Oswaldo Payá was seven years old when Fidel Castro seized power in...- $55.99
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Vendor: Andrew Nagorski
Saving Freud: The Rescuers Who Brought Him to Freedom
A 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 the border into Austria and Hitler absorbed the country into the Third Reich....- $39.99
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Vendor: Eve Fairbanks
The Inheritors: An Intimate Portrait of South Africa's Racial Reckoning
An insightful, immersive history of the world's most dramatic racial reckoning--the dismantling of apartheid in South Africa--exploring what happens after a country declares its ended white supremacy.The end of apartheid in South Africa in 1994 appeared to accomplish in one day what the United...- $44.99
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Vendor: Simon Parkin
The Island of Extraordinary Captives: A Painter, a Poet, an Heiress, and a Spy in a World War II British Internment Camp
The remarkable untold story of a Jewish orphan who fled Nazi Germany for London, only to be arrested there by the British government and sent to an internment camp for suspected foreign agents on the Isle of Man, alongside a renowned group of refugee...- $49.99
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Getting Out of Saigon: How a 27-Year-Old Banker Saved 113 Vietnamese Civilians
The gripping and remarkable true story of author Ralph White's desperate effort to save the entire staff of the Saigon branch of Chase Manhattan bank and their families before the city fell to the North Vietnamese Army.In April 1975, Ralph White was asked by...- $39.99
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Vendor: Greg Steinmetz
American Rascal: How Jay Gould Built Wall Street's Biggest Fortune
The gripping biography of Jay Gould, the greatest 19th-century robber barons, whose brilliance, greed, and bare-knuckled tactics made him richer than Rockefeller and led Wall Street to institute its first financial reforms.Had Jay Gould put his name on a university or concert hall, he...- $39.99
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Vendor: James Reginato
Growing Up Getty: The Story of America's Most Unconventional Dynasty
An enthralling and comprehensive look into the contemporary state of one of the wealthiest--and least understood--family dynasties in the world, perfect for fans of Succession, The House of Gucci, The Cartiers, and Fortune's Children.Oil magnate J. Paul Getty, once the richest man in the...- $39.99
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Vendor: Geraldine Schwarz
Those Who Forget: My Family's Story in Nazi Europe--A Memoir, a History, a Warning
Those Who Forget, published to international awards and acclaim, is journalist G raldine Schwarz's riveting account of her German and French grandparents' lives during World War II, an in-depth history of Europe's post-war reckoning with fascism, and an urgent appeal to remember as a...- $39.99
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Vendor: Ted Widmer
Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days to Washington
As a divided nation plunges into the deepest crisis in its history, Abraham Lincoln boards a train for Washington and his inauguration--an inauguration Southerners have vowed to prevent by any means necessary. Drawing on new research, this account reveals the President-Elect as a work...- $55.99
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Vendor: Clay Risen
The Crowded Hour: Theodore Roosevelt, the Rough Riders, and the Dawn of the American Century
The dramatic story of the most famous regiment in American history: the Rough Riders, a motley group of soldiers led by Theodore Roosevelt, whose daring exploits marked the beginning of American imperialism in the 20th century. When America declared war on Spain in 1898,...- $39.99
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Vendor: Marc Aronson
Rising Water: The Story of the Thai Cave Rescue
The incredible true story of the twelve boys trapped with their coach in a flooded cave in Thailand and their inspiring rescue.On June 23, 2018, twelve members of the Wild Boars soccer team and their coach were exploring the Tham Luang cave complex in...- $24.99
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Vendor: Eleanor Roosevelt
If You Ask Me: Essential Advice from Eleanor Roosevelt
Experience the timeless wit and wisdom of Eleanor Roosevelt in this annotated collection of candid advice columns that she wrote for more than twenty years.In 1941, Eleanor Roosevelt embarked on a new career as an advice columnist. She had already transformed the role of...- $29.99
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Vendor: Rebecca Traister
Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger
From Rebecca Traister, the New York Times bestselling author of All the Single Ladies--whom Anne Lamott called "the most brilliant voice on feminism in this country"--comes a vital, incisive exploration into the transformative power of female anger and its ability to transcend into a...- $39.99
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Vendor: David McCullough
The Wright Brothers
The #1 New York Times bestseller from David McCullough, two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize--the dramatic story-behind-the-story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly--Wilbur and Orville Wright. On a winter day in 1903, in the Outer Banks of North Carolina,...- $24.99
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Vendor: Chris Matthews
Bobby Kennedy: A Raging Spirit
In Chris Matthews's New York Times bestselling portrait of Robert F. Kennedy, "Readers witness the evolution of Kennedy's soul. Through tragedy after tragedy we find the man humanized" (Associated Press). With his bestselling biography Jack Kennedy, Chris Matthews profiled of one of America's most...- $29.99
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Vendor: Walter Isaacson
The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
2015 Audie Award Finalist for Nonfiction Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, Walter Isaacson's New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed The Innovators is a "riveting, propulsive, and at times deeply moving" (The Atlantic) story of the people who created the computer and...- $29.99
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Vendor: Kiron K. Skinner
Reagan in His Own Voice
Reagan In His Own Voice features Ronald Reagan's radio addresses from the late 1970s. Edited by Kiron K. Skinner, Annelise Anderson, and Martin Anderson, they are introduced by George Shultz and feature additional introductions by Nancy Reagan, Richard V. Allen, Judge William Clark, Michael...- $30.00
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Vendor: Michael C. Bender
Frankly, We Did Win This Election: The Inside Story of How Trump Lost
Michael C. Bender, senior White House reporter for the Wall Street Journal, presents a deeply reported account of the 2020 presidential campaign that details how Donald J. Trump became the first incumbent in three decades to lose reelection--and the only one whose defeat culminated...- $40.00
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Vendor: Andrew Hager
All-American Dogs: A History of Presidential Pets from Every Era
From historian-in-residence at the Presidential Pet Museum, Andrew Hager, comes a fond, fascinating, and often surprising look at the dogs who were the best friends of the presidents, featuring unforgettable photographs.President Biden's German shepherds, Major and the late Champ, are the latest in a...- $41.99
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Vendor: Andrew Hager
All-American Dogs: A History of Presidential Pets from Every Era
From historian-in-residence at the Presidential Pet Museum, Andrew Hager, comes a fond, fascinating, and often surprising look at the dogs who were the best friends of the presidents, featuring unforgettable photographs.President Biden's German shepherds, Major and the late Champ, are the latest in a...- $31.99
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Vendor: Thomas Schueman
Always Faithful: A Story of the War in Afghanistan, the Fall of Kabul, and the Unshakable Bond Between a Marine and an Interpreter
Band of Brothers meets Argo in this dramatic and heartfelt dual memoir of the war in Afghanistan told by two men from opposite worlds. Always Faithful entwines the stories of Marine Major Tom Schueman, and his friend and Afghan interpreter, Zainullah Zak Zaki, as...- $41.99
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Always Faithful: A Story of the War in Afghanistan, the Fall of Kabul, and the Unshakable Bond Between a Marine and an Interpreter
Band of Brothers meets Argo in this dramatic and heartfelt dual memoir of the war in Afghanistan told by two men from opposite worlds. Always Faithful entwines the stories of Marine Major Tom Schueman, and his friend and Afghan interpreter, Zainullah Zak Zaki, as...- $46.99
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Vendor: Catherine Musemeche
Lethal Tides: Mary Sears and the Marine Scientists Who Helped Win World War II
Magnificently researched, brilliantly written, Lethal Tides is immensely entertaining and reads like an action novel. Catherine Musemeche has brought to life the incredible work of the scientists and researchers who made such a remarkable contribution to America's war effort in the Pacific theater during...- $46.99
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Vendor: Lauren Young
Hitler's Girl: The British Aristocracy and the Third Reich on the Eve of WWII
A timely, riveting book that presents for the first time an alternative history of 1930s Britain, revealing how prominent fascist sympathizers nearly succeeded in overturning British democracy--using the past as a road map to navigate the complexities of today's turn toward authoritarianism.Hitler's Girl is...- $41.99
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Vendor: Lauren Young
Hitler's Girl: The British Aristocracy and the Third Reich on the Eve of WWII
A timely, riveting book that presents for the first time an alternative history of 1930s Britain, revealing how prominent fascist sympathizers nearly succeeded in overturning British democracy--using the past as a road map to navigate the complexities of today's turn toward authoritarianism.Hitler's Girl is...- $36.99
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Vendor: Michael W. Twitty
Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew
The James Beard award-winning author of the acclaimed The Cooking Gene explores the cultural crossroads of Jewish and African diaspora cuisine and issues of memory, identity, and food.In Koshersoul, Michael W. Twitty considers the marriage of two of the most distinctive culinary cultures in...- $46.99
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Vendor: T. J. English
Dangerous Rhythms: Jazz and the Underworld
From T. J. English, the New York Times bestselling author of Havana Nocturne, comes the epic, scintillating narrative of the interconnected worlds of jazz and organized crime in 20th century America.[A] brilliant and courageous book. --Dr. Cornel WestDangerous Rhythms tells the symbiotic story of...- $41.99
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Dangerous Rhythms: Jazz and the Underworld
From T. J. English, the New York Times bestselling author of Havana Nocturne, comes the epic, scintillating narrative of the interconnected worlds of jazz and organized crime in 20th century America.[A] brilliant and courageous book. --Dr. Cornel WestDangerous Rhythms tells the symbiotic story of...- $51.99
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Vendor: Ellis Cose
Race and Reckoning: From Founding Fathers to Today's Disruptors
Spanning from the nation's earliest years through the New Deal to the Covid pandemic, a groundbreaking work that interrogates how pivotal decisions have established and continued discriminatory practices in the United States, even as the rise of disinformation and other modern advertising techniques have...- $41.99
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Vendor: Erin Kimmerle
We Carry Their Bones: The Search for Justice at the Dozier School for Boys
With We Carry Their Bones, Erin Kimmerle continues to unearth the true story of the Dozier School, a tale more frightening than any fiction. In a corrupt world, her unflinching revelations are as close as we'll come to justice. -Colson Whitehead, Pulitzer-Prize Winning author...- $41.99
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Vendor: Erin Kimmerle
We Carry Their Bones: The Search for Justice at the Dozier School for Boys
With We Carry Their Bones, Erin Kimmerle continues to unearth the true story of the Dozier School, a tale more frightening than any fiction. In a corrupt world, her unflinching revelations are as close as we'll come to justice. -Colson Whitehead, Pulitzer-Prize Winning author...- $41.99
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Vendor: Michael Fabey
Heavy Metal: The Hard Days and Nights of the Shipyard Workers Who Build America's Supercarriers
An extraordinary story of American can-do, an inside look at the building of the most dangerous aircraft carrier in the world, the John F. Kennedy.Tip the Empire State Building onto its side and you'll have a sense of the length of the United States...- $46.99
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Vendor: Howard Blum
The Spy Who Knew Too Much: An Ex-CIA Officer's Quest Through a Legacy of Betrayal
Howard Blum writes history books that read like thrillers.--New York TimesA retired spy gets back into the game to solve a perplexing case--and reconcile with his daughter, a CIA officer who married into the very family that derailed his own CIA career--in this compulsive...- $41.99
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Vendor: Howard Blum
The Spy Who Knew Too Much: An Ex-CIA Officer's Quest Through a Legacy of Betrayal
Howard Blum writes history books that read like thrillers.--New York TimesA retired spy gets back into the game to solve a perplexing case--and reconcile with his daughter, a CIA officer who married into the very family that derailed his own CIA career--in this compulsive...- $46.99
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Vendor: Buzz Bissinger
The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II
Buzz Bissinger's Friday Night Lights is an American classic. With The Mosquito Bowl, he is back with a true story even more colorful and profound. This book too is destined to become a classic. I devoured it. -- John GrishamAn extraordinary, untold story of...- $46.99
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Vendor: Robert L. O'Connell
Team America: Patton, Macarthur, Marshall, Eisenhower, and the World They Forged
From national bestselling author and acclaimed military historian Robert L. O'Connell, a dynamic history of four military leaders whose extraordinary leadership and strategy led the United States to success during World War I and beyond.By the first half of the twentieth century, technology had...- $57.99
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Vendor: Robert L. O'Connell
Team America: Patton, Macarthur, Marshall, Eisenhower, and the World They Forged
From national bestselling author and acclaimed military historian Robert L. O'Connell, a dynamic history of four military leaders whose extraordinary leadership and strategy led the United States to success during World War I and beyond.By the first half of the twentieth century, technology had...- $67.99
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Vendor: Dov Forman
Lily's Promise: Holding on to Hope Through Auschwitz and Beyond--A Story for All Generations
Performed by Anna Cordell and Dov Forman featuring a foreword written and read by Charles HRH The Prince of Wales and dedication written and read by Lily Ebert.Utterly compelling, heartbreaking, truthful and yet redemptive . . . a testimony of irrepressible spirit and an...- $41.99
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Vendor: Tracy Dawson
Let Me Be Frank: A Book about Women Who Dressed Like Men to Do Shit They Weren't Supposed to Do
In this entertaining and eye-opening collection, writer, actor, and feminist Tracy Dawson showcases trailblazers throughout history who disguised themselves as men and continuously broke the rules to gain access and opportunities denied them because they were women.This book will surprise, astonish, and hopefully anger...- $41.99
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Vendor: Mark Rozzo
Everybody Thought We Were Crazy: Dennis Hopper, Brooke Hayward, and 1960s Los Angeles
The stylish, wild story of the marriage of Dennis Hopper and Brooke Hayward--a tale of love, art, Hollywood, and heartbreak Those years in the sixties when I was married to Dennis were the most wonderful and awful of my life. --Brooke HaywardLos Angeles in...- $46.99
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Vendor: Heriberto Araujo
Masters of the Lost Land: The Untold Story of the Amazon and the Violent Fight for the World's Last Frontier
In the tradition of Killers of the Flower Moon, a haunting murder mystery revealing the human story behind one of the most devastating crimes of our time: the ruthless destruction of the Amazon rain forest--and anyone who stands in the wayDeep in the heart...- $41.99
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Vendor: Heriberto Araujo
Masters of the Lost Land: The Untold Story of the Amazon and the Violent Fight for the World's Last Frontier
In the tradition of Killers of the Flower Moon, a haunting murder mystery revealing the human story behind one of the most devastating crimes of our time: the ruthless destruction of the Amazon rain forest--and anyone who stands in the wayDeep in the heart...- $51.99
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Vendor: Douglas Murray
The War on the West
China has concentration camps now. Why do Westerners claim our sins are unique?It is now in vogue to celebrate non-Western cultures and disparage Western ones. Some of this is a much-needed reckoning, but much of it fatally undermines the very things that created the...- $41.99
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Vendor: Joe Scarborough
Untitled: Lincoln, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the Fight for the Future of America
The New York Times bestselling author of Saving Freedom and cohost of Morning Joe assesses President Abraham Lincoln's deft timing for the Emancipation proclamation and its consequences for America.Abraham Lincoln's pragmatism combined with a devotion to higher ideals made him the American leader capable...- $41.99
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Vendor: Joe Scarborough
Untitled: Lincoln, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the Fight for the Future of America
The New York Times bestselling author of Saving Freedom and cohost of Morning Joe assesses President Abraham Lincoln's deft timing for the Emancipation proclamation and its consequences for America.Abraham Lincoln's pragmatism combined with a devotion to higher ideals made him the American leader capable...- $46.99
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Vendor: Natalie Haynes
Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
Funny, sharp explications of what these sometimes not-very-nice women were up to, and how they sometimes made idiots of . . . but read on!--Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid's TaleThe national bestselling author of A Thousand Ships returns with a fascinating, eye-opening take...- $46.99
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Vendor: Andrew Rice
The Year That Broke America: An Immigration Crisis, a Terrorist Conspiracy, the Summer of Survivor, a Ridiculous Fake Billionaire, a Fight for Flor
Combining the compelling insight of Nixonland and the narrative verve of Ladies and Gentleman: The Bronx is Burning, a journalist's definitive cultural and political history of the fatefully important moment when American politics and culture turned: the year 2000.Before there was Coronavirus, before there...- $51.99
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Vendor: James L. Swanson
Manhunt: The Twelve-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer
Combining impeccable historical research with page-turning narration, here is the first book devoted solely to the 12 dramatic days between the murder of President Abraham Lincoln and the capture and death of his killer--one of the greatest untold stories in American historyFrom April 14th...- $49.99
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Vendor: Rosalind Miles
The Women's History of the Modern World: How Radicals, Rebels, and Everywomen Revolutionized the Last 200 Years
The internationally bestselling author of Who Cooked the Last Supper? presents a wickedly witty and very current history of the extraordinary female rebels, reactionaries, and trailblazers who left their mark on history from the French Revolution up to the present day. Now is the...- $39.99
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