Historical
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The Fall of Heaven: The Pahlavis and the Final Days of Imperial Iran
$26.99 Add to cartAn immersive, gripping account of the rise and fall of Iran’s glamorous Pahlavi dynasty, written with the cooperation of the late Shah’s widow, Empress Farah, Iranian revolutionaries and US officials
- Author: Cooper, Andrew Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: May 15 2018
- ISBN10: 1250304857
- Language: English
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The Last Conquistador: Juan de Onate and the Settling of the Far Southwest
$21.95 Add to cartThis book chronicles the life and frontier career of Don Juan de Ote, the first colonizer of the old Spanish Borderlands. Born in Zacatecas, Mexico, in the mid-sixteenth century, Don Juan was the p… [more below]
- Series: Oklahoma Western Biographies #2
- Author: Simmons, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 04 2013
- ISBN10: 0806123680
- Language: English
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The Warburgs: The Twentieth-Century Odyssey of a Remarkable Jewish Family
$27.00 Add to cartFrom the Pulitzer Prize-winning bestselling author of Alexander Hamilton, the inspiration for the hit Broadway musical, comes this definitive biography of the Warburgs, one of the great German-Jewish … [more below]
- Author: Chernow, Ron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: November 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0525431837
- Language: English
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Upstairs Girls: Prostitution in the American West
$16.95 Read moreProstitutes make up one of the most engaging chapters in the story of the American West. Upstairs Girls opens a window on the lives of these women for hire–why they turned to prostitution, who they w… [more below]
- Author: Rutter, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 219
- Publish Date: September 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1560373571
- Language: English
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Young and Damned and Fair
$20.00 Add to cartWritten with an exciting combination of narrative flair and historical authority, this biography of Henry VIII’s fifth wife, Catherine Howard, is “a stunning achievement” (The Sunday Times, London), a… [more below]
- Author: Russell, Gareth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 17 2018
- ISBN10: 1501108646
- Language: English
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Cashup Davis: The Inspiring Life of a Secret Mentor
$18.95 Add to cartEnamored by the western frontier, British immigrant Cashup Davis, his wife Mary Ann, and nine children became one of the first white families to settle on the Palouse’s spectacular rolling hills in ea
- Author: Burnside, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: August 15 2022
- ISBN10: 163864005X
- Language: English
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The Age of Alexander
$18.00 Add to cartPlutarch’s influential writings on the ancient world
Plutarch’s parallel biographies of the great men in Greek and Roman history are cornerstones of European literature, drawn on by countless writers s… [more below]- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Plutarch
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: May 29 2012
- ISBN10: 0140449353
- Language: English
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El Libro de Los Baltimore / The Baltimore Boys
$14.95 Add to cartTras impactar a tres millones de lectores con La verdad sobre el caso Harry Quebert, Jo?l Dicker regresa con Marcus Goldman en su nueva novela.
«J?el Dicker ha vuelto, s?, y lo ha hecho en plena- Series: Marcus Goldman
- Author: Dicker, Jo?l
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: July 31 2018
- ISBN10: 8466343113
- Language: Spanish
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From The Dead To You
$8.99 Add to cartThis book is a rare glimpse into the world of the dead, of their stories untold, and the life lessons that they wish to teach. Coming straight from the morgue, these are real people with real lives an
- Author: Lee, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: October 02 2023
- ISBN10: 9798890300898
- Language: English
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Running with Bonnie and Clyde: The Ten Fast Years of Ralph Fults
$24.95 Add to cartOne of the most sought-after criminals of the Depression era, Ralph Fults began his career of crime at the improbable age of fourteen. At nineteen he met Clyde Barrow in a Texas prison, and the two me
- Author: Phillips, John Neal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 15 2002
- ISBN10: 0806134291
- Language: English
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Marie Antoinette: The Journey
$24.00 Add to cartThe national bestseller from the acclaimed author of The Wives of Henry VIII. France’s beleaguered queen, Marie Antoinette, wrongly accused of uttering the infamous “Let them eat cake,” was the subjec… [more below]
- Author: Fraser, Antonia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 12 2002
- ISBN10: 0385489498
- Language: English
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A Passion for Nature: The Life of John Muir
$29.99 Add to cart“I am hopelessly and forever a mountaineer,” John Muir wrote. “Civilization and fever and all the morbidness that has been hooted at me has not dimmed my glacial eye, and I care to live only to entice… [more below]
- Author: Worster, Donald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: May 06 2011
- ISBN10: 0199782245
- Language: English
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Destiny’s Daughter: Highlighting the life of Mary Edwards Walker, Maverick Suffragist, Doctor, and Medal of Honor Recipient: An Advocate f
$17.99 Add to cartDestiny’s Daughter by Frances Altman highlights events in the life of Mary Edwards Walker, maverick suffragist, Civil War doctor and only woman Medal of Honor recipient.
Follow in her steps, as Walker
- Author: Altman, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1627204237
- Language: English
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Queen Victoria: A Personal History
$24.95 Add to cartIn this surprising new life of Victoria, Christopher Hibbert, master of the telling anecdote and peerless biographer of England’s great leaders, paints a fresh and intimate portrait of the woman who s… [more below]
- Author: Hibbert, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: May 10 2007
- ISBN10: 0306810859
- Language: English
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Waco: A Survivor’s Story
$19.99 Add to cartThe basis of the celebrated Paramount Network miniseries starring Michael Shannon and Taylor Kitsch — Waco is the critically-acclaimed, first person account of the siege by Branch Davidian survivor, … [more below]
- Author: Thibodeau, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 02 2018
- ISBN10: 1602865736
- Language: English
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American Empress: The Life and Times of Marjorie Merriweather Post
$29.95 Add to cartAmerican Empress is a sweeping history of the dramatic life of heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post, daughter of breakfast-cereal magnate C. W. Post. As a young girl growing up in the Midwest, Marjorie … [more below]
- Author: Stuart, Nancy Rubin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 484
- Publish Date: January 04 2004
- ISBN10: 0595301460
- Language: English
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No Surrender: A Father, a Son, and an Extraordinary Act of Heroism That Continues to Live on Today
$20.99 Add to cartIn the tradition of #1 New York Times bestsellers like Unbroken, Boys on the Boat, and Band of Brothers, No Surrender is an unforgettable story of a father’s extraordinary acts of valor in World War
- Author: Edmonds, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 0062905023
- Language: English
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Boss: The story of S.F.B Morse, the founder of Pebble Beach
$29.99 Add to cart“Sam Morse could out-imagine anyone,” said Herb Cerwin, Del Monte PR man, drinking buddy and friend. Cerwin was right and he could have added that Morse turned these thoughts into reality.
Morse imagin
- Author: Osborne, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 06 2018
- ISBN10: 0692064710
- Language: English
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Founding Father
$18.99 Add to cartIn this thought-provoking look at George Washington as soldier and statesman, Richard Brookhiser traces the astonishing achievements of Washington’s career and illuminates how his character and his va… [more below]
- Author: Brookhiser, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 22 1997
- ISBN10: 0684831422
- Language: English
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Madam: The Biography of Polly Adler, Icon of the Jazz Age
$18.00 Read moreThe compulsively readable and sometimes jaw-dropping story of the life of a notorious madam who played hostess to every gangster, politician, writer, sports star and Cafe Society swell worth knowing, … [more below]
- Author: Applegate, Debby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0307744124
- Language: English
