20th Century
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Like Wafers in Honey
$28.99 Add to cartThis debut novel from food writer Leah Eskin of the Chicago Tribune combines the historical sweep and emotional power of The Invisible Bridge by Julie Orringer and the resonant use of food and recipes
- Author: Eskin, Leah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1646145747
- Language: English
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A Spoonful of Sugar: The Story of the Upjohn Pharmacy in Disneyland
$29.95 Add to cartTake a nostalgic stroll down Main Street, U.S.A., and step inside a remarkable intersection of American innovation, family legacy, and Disney magic. A Spoonful of Sugar tells the fascinating story of … [more below]
- Author: Hall, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 9798992564501
- Language: English
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Under an African Sky
$19.99 Add to cartSOUTH AFRICA, 1989. In a deeply divided country on the brink of change, two women from vastly different backgrounds share an unlikely friendship.
Sofia Levantis, a Greek-Cypriot immigrant, longs to kee
- Author: Catrakilis, Elene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 9798999173713
- Language: English
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The Vertigo Years: Europe, 1900-1914
$24.99 Add to cartEurope, 1900-1914: a world adrift, a pulsating era of creativity and contradictions. The major topics of the day: terrorism, globalization, immigration, consumerism, the collapse of moral values, and … [more below]
- Author: Blom, Philipp
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: November 02 2010
- ISBN10: 0465020291
- Language: English
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Turning Point: How Reagan Liberated Grenada and Won the Cold War
$34.99 Add to cartTHE UNTOLD STORY OF REAGAN, THATCHER, THE INVASION OF GRENADA AND THE BEGINNING OF THE END OF THE COLD WAR
How Reagan reignited the foreign policy principles that made America a “shining city upon a hi
- Author: Bachman, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 163006288X
- Language: English
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The Brunswick: A World War II Novel of the American South
$18.99 Add to cartWhen Cora provides a safe haven for Jewish refugee children, she discovers that opening her doors means risking everything, including her heart.
In 1939 Georgia, far removed from the war brewing overse… [more below]- Author: Murray, Callie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 080074778X
- Language: English
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All Quiet on the Western Front
$17.99 Add to cartAn immediate sensation when it was published in 1929, Erich Maria Remarque’s All Quiet on the Western Front has sold more than twenty million copies worldwide since then, making it the best-selling Ge
- Author: Remarque, Erich Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1324097795
- Language: English
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The Lilac People
$17.95 Add to cart“Reminiscent of Anthony Doerr’s All the Light We Cannot See . . . Heart-stopping in its suspense and dramatic reveals.” —The Boston Globe
A moving and deeply humane story about a trans man who must r- Author: Todd, Milo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 164009766X
- Language: English
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Some Greater Awakening
$19.95 Add to cartIn the scorching summer of 1976, free-spirited Francesca Malone finds solitude on a remote mining claim in Northern California-until an eco-activist friend from the city turns up uninvited and roils l
- Author: Abbe, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 396
- Publish Date: December 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9798886799361
- Language: English
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Trieste
$19.99 Add to cart“Splendid and absorbing . . . [Drndic] is writing to witness, and to make the pain stick . . . These dense and satisfying pages capture the crowdedness of memory.” — New York Times Book Review
Haya- Author: Drndic, Dasa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 10 2015
- ISBN10: 0544538501
- Language: English
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The History of the World in 12 Soccer Matches
$28.99 Add to cartAn epic tale of war, revolution, economic crisis, and social transformation told through the story of twelve historic soccer games, with a gallery of unexpected heroes, thwarted tragedies, and stunnin… [more below]
- Author: Bizzotto, Stefano
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1685892299
- Language: English
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Double Play on the Red Line
$24.95 Add to cartTraveling up and down Chicago’s elevated train system’s Red Line, Ratan, a professor of sports journalism, puzzles through a near-lynching of a peanut vendor at Wrigley Field. At first, the peanut ven… [more below]
- Author: Oza, Rajesh C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 282
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0883784343
- Language: English
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Liberty Street
$20.00 Add to cartFrom the #1 internationally bestselling author of Looking for Jane comes a riveting novel about one journalist’s harrowing journey into an infamous real-life 1960s women’s prison–and the detective wh… [more below]
- Author: Marshall, Heather
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 0593975529
- Language: English
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The Last Human Bear
$30.00 Add to cart“Lush and gripping.” –Rebecca Solnit
“It’s revelatory on every page.” –Dave Eggers
“The grand return of a master storyteller.” –Peter Maravelis, City Lights Booksellers
An epic story of curses, love,
- Author: Sarris, Greg
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 1597147079
- Language: English
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Bicentennial: A Revolutionary History of the 1970s
$30.00 Add to cartAs the United States marks its semiquincentennial in 2026, renowned historian Marc Stein looks back at the politics of another landmark celebration during a time of striking similarities and surprisin… [more below]
- Author: Stein, Marc
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0226847411
- Language: English
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The Book of Lost Hours: A GMA Book Club Pick (a Novel)
$19.00 Add to cartA GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK!
For fans of The Ministry of Time and The Midnight Library, a sweeping, “astounding debut” (Jamie Ford, New York Times bestselling author) novel following two re- Author: Gelfuso, Hayley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1668076357
- Language: English
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Operation Berlin
$19.99 Add to cartDiscover the first in a BRAND-NEW series of post-WW1 mysteries, from international bestselling author Michael Ridpath. An absolute must-read for fans of Robert Harris, Alan Furst and Robert Goddard.
Au… [more below]
- Author: Ridpath, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1807030083
- Language: English
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The Sunflower House
$19.00 Add to cartThe beloved international bestseller!
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Family secrets come to light as a young woman fights to save herself, and others, in a Nazi-run baby factory–a real-life Handmaid’s Tale–during World War II.- Author: Allegri, Adriana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1250326540
- Language: English
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Banton of Paramount: Haute Couture in Hollywood’s Golden Age
$40.00 Add to cartAn introduction to the career of Travis Banton, one of the preeminent costume/fashion designers of Hollywood’s Celebrated “Golden Age.” Working at Paramount Pictures from 1925 through 1938, Banton was… [more below]
- Author: Gutner, Howard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1493085026
- Language: English
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Bad Friday
$16.95 Add to cartOn March 27, 1964, a magnitude 9.2 earthquake lasting more than five minutes rocked south central Alaska, leveling waterfronts, collapsing bridges, and crumbling landscapes. The most powerful quake in
- Author: Freedman, Lew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 17
- Publish Date: January 14 2014
- ISBN10: 1935347241
- Language: English
