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When No One Else Will
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartBased on the true story of an illegal women’s clinic at the center of a high-profile trial in 1940s Chicago and the nurse who risked her safety and freedom to work there, a thought-provoking, powerful… [more below]
- Author: Skenandore, Amanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 1496741706
- Language: English
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By: Hummel, Maria
Motherland
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartThis “haunting” family saga set in WWII Germany “illuminates the reality of war away from the frontlines . . . with a compassion and depth of understanding that will touch your heart” (People).
Ins… [more below]- Author: Hummel, Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 13 2015
- ISBN10: 1619024667
- Language: English
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By: Sepetys, Ruta
A Fortune of Sand
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe daughter of an automotive magnate escapes to an artistic retreat that holds more secrets–and more intrigue–than she could have ever imagined, in this Prohibition-era novel from the #1 New York T… [more below]
- Author: Sepetys, Ruta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 9798217093243
- Language: English
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The Blacksmith of Dachau
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartA powerful chronicle of moral courage, human resilience, and the haunting choices made during history’s darkest days.
As World War II reaches its final, desperate throes, Captain Edward Hume and his ba
- Series: A Call to War #2
- Author: Hume Peake, Elaine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1648756662
- Language: English
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By: Sacheri, Eduardo
Demasiado Lejos / Too Far Away
$22.95PaperbackAdd to cart«… ese mayo de locos que termina esta noche, un clavo ardiente hecho de comunicados rimbombantes y titulares grandilocuentes y gallard?as desbordadas…, y la puta necesidad de encajar… .
Bue… [more below]- Author: Sacheri, Eduardo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 6073859430
- Language: Spanish
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The Granddaughter
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cart- Author: Schlink, Bernhard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0063295245
- Language: English
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By: Jenoff, Pam
Last Twilight in Paris
$33.00PaperbackAdd to cart- Author: Jenoff, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: February 11 2026
- ISBN10: 142053162X
- Language: English
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Little Edna’s War: A True Story of Resistance and Hope. A Gripping WWII page-turner
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartThey tried to erase her. Instead, she became a legend.
At just seven years old, Edna Szurek risked everything to smuggle food through holes in the Warsaw Ghetto wall, knowing each step could be her las
- Series: Holocaust True Survivor Stories
- Author: Bond Brill, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 9493418634
- Language: English
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By: Ujifusa, Steven
The Last Ships from Hamburg: Business, Rivalry, and the Race to Save Russia’s Jews on the Eve of World War I
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Thoroughly researched and beautifully written history.”–New York Times Book Review
“Absorbing . . . a David-and-Goliath tale of the industrial age.”–Wall Street Journal
A propulsive human drama that
- Author: Ujifusa, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0062971883
- Language: English
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Fission: A Novel of Atomic Heartbreak
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartFor fans of Ariel Lawhon and Rhys Bowen, an Oppenheimer-meets-The Rose Code World War II novel of a young mother’s self-discovery as she is drawn into a love triangle with an atomic spy in Oak Ridge d… [more below]
- Author: Schover, Leslie R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 9798896360568
- Language: English
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By: Garber, Marjorie
A Treacherous Secret Agent: How Literature Spoke Truth to Power During the Red Scare
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartA world-renowned critic’s haunting and deeply researched account of the subversive acts of literary revenge performed during the Red Scare hearings of the 1950s
In the 1930s, ’40s, and ’50s, the House
- Author: Garber, Marjorie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0300282826
- Language: English
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I’ll Come to You
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartWith empathy, insight, and humor, I’ll Come to You chronicles the intersecting lives of one unforgettable family over the course of a year–1995–anchored by the anticipation and arrival of a child in… [more below]
- Author: Kauffman, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 164009735X
- Language: English
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By: Henry, M. B.
Hold on to Tomorrow
$29.99HardcoverAdd to cartA young woman fights to follow her dreams at the start of the 1960s in this gripping, moving, and empowering read.
November 22, 1963. As Jolene Johnson prepares to watch President John F. Kennedy’s pa- Author: Henry, M. B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1448321093
- Language: English
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By: Meissner, Susan
A Map to Paradise
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cart1956, Malibu, California: Something is not right on Paradise Circle.
With her name on the Hollywood blacklist and her life on hold, starlet Melanie Cole has little choice in company. There is her next- Author: Meissner, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0593332873
- Language: English
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By: O'Connor, Joseph
The Ghosts of Rome
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartA New York Times Editors’ Choice・Book Riot Best Book of 2025・Guardian Best Book of 2025・Irish Book of the Year 2025
★ “Mesmerising, tragic, horrifying, utterly unputdownable.
- Series: Rome Escape Line Trilogy #2
- Author: O’Connor, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 9798889661696
- Language: English
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By: Dean, Josh
The Impossible Factory: The Remarkable True Story of Kelly Johnson and the Lockheed Skunk Works, America’s Innovation Machine
$36.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe extraordinary true story of Lockheed Martin’s “Skunk Works”–the radical innovation hub that designed the greatest airplanes of the twentieth century–and the visionary who made it all possible
It- Author: Dean, Josh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1524745510
- Language: English
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By: Gottlieb, Dylan
Yuppies: The Bankers, Lawyers, Joggers, and Gourmands Who Conquered New York
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartHow the rise of Wall Street in the 1980s lured a generation of young upstarts to New York, unleashing a political and cultural transformation whose national repercussions are still felt today.
Yuppies- Author: Gottlieb, Dylan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 067424897X
- Language: English
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By: Satter, Beryl
Cash on the Block: The Broken Promise of Reinvestment in Black Urban Neighborhoods
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartAn incisive history of government and corporate failures to infuse capital into Black urban neighborhoods–as well as the organizers and activists who stood up to predatory financial practices.
In the- Author: Satter, Beryl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 067427847X
- Language: English
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JFK Jr.: An Intimate Oral Biography
$20.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Fascinating…the fullest portrait of Kennedy ever written.” —The Washington Post
The first oral biography of John F. Kennedy Jr. is an extraordinarily intimate and detailed look at the real man beh- Author: Terenzio, Rosemarie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1668018527
- Language: English
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The Irish Way: Becoming American in the Multiethnic City
$32.00PaperbackAdd to cartIn the newest volume in the award-winning Penguin History of American Life series, James R. Barrett chronicles how a new urban American identity was forged in the streets, saloons, churches, and workp… [more below]
- Series: Penguin History of American Life
- Author: Barrett, James R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 26 2013
- ISBN10: 0143122800
- Language: English




















