20th Century
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Nonesuch
$31.00 Add to cartA spellbinding tale about an ambitious young woman who must thwart an occult plot by time-traveling fascists during the chaos of the London Blitz–from “one of our most powerful writers of wayward his… [more below]
- Author: Spufford, Francis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1668214377
- Language: English
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The Vanishing World of My Chicago Childhood: Growing Up on the South Side, 1945-1960
$19.95 Add to cart“In the modern world we have invented ways of speeding up invention, and people’s lives change so fast that a person is born into one kind of world, grows up in another, and by the time his children a
- Author: Zucker, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: November 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1647049717
- Language: English
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Safe Passage: The Untold Story of Diplomatic Intrigue, Betrayal, and the Exchange of American and Japanese Civilians by Sea During Wo
$33.00 Add to cartAn untold story of idealism, betrayal, and behind-the-scenes American-Japanese contacts in World War II.
In the fall of 1943, during some of the Pacific theater’s bloodiest battles, the United States- Author: Iritani, Evelyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0374261075
- Language: English
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The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All for the Greatest Rescue Mission of World War II
$32.00 Add to cartWith a new foreword from bestselling author Alex Kershaw, the bestselling classic that tells the astonishing, definitive story of the greatest rescue mission, featuring the previously unknown role of … [more below]
- Author: Freeman, Gregory A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9798217182220
- Language: English
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They Kill People: Bonnie and Clyde, a Hollywood Revolution, and America’s Obsession with Guns and Outlaws
$29.95 Add to cartA deep dive into the grit and glamor of America’s favorite criminal couple and the nation’s love affair with guns.
On May 23, 1934, two borderline inept but ruthless criminals named Clyde Barrow and B- Author: Ellis, Kirk
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0826369375
- Language: English
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Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz
$19.00 Add to cartNational Jewish Book Award finalist and one of the New York Times Book Review’s 10 Best Books of 2024
A lost classic of Holocaust literature translated for the first time–from journalist, poet and su- Author: Debreczeni, József
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1250397189
- Language: English
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Inharmonious
$29.99 Add to cartA compelling love story–inspired by the author’s own family history–set in the segregated South during and after World War II, perfect for fans of Kristin Hannah’s The Women and Brit Bennett’s The V
- Author: Huf, Tammye
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 9798874868376
- Language: English
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World of Tolkien Seven-Book Boxed Set
$100.00 Add to cartThis striking collection of seven books with specially designed spines and illustrated page edges encompasses the myriad lands and inhabitants of Middle-earth.
Discover the vast and enchanting world o- Author: Day, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1792
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1667212214
- Language: English
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The Struggle for Europe: The Turbulent History of a Divided Continent 1945 to the Present
$23.00 Add to cartFrom the ashes of World War II to the conflict over Iraq, William Hitchcock examines the miraculous transformation of Europe from a deeply fractured land to a continent striving for stability, toleran… [more below]
- Author: Hitchcock, William I.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: February 03 2004
- ISBN10: 0385497997
- Language: English
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Where the Girls Were
$29.00 Add to cartThey were sent away to be forgotten. This is their story.
In this electrifying historical novel about coming of age in tumultuous 1960s San Francisco, a pregnant teenager reckons with womanhood and ag- Author: Schatz, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0593736974
- Language: English
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The Sisters of Book Row
$30.00 Add to cartFrom bestselling author Shelley Noble comes a gripping and timely historical novel of books, banning, and the women who helped save New York’s famed Book Row.
1915: Manhattan’s Book Row, an eclectic- Author: Noble, Shelley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0063477963
- Language: English
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The Dangerous Shore: How a Motley Crew of Scientists, Mobsters, Double Agents, Retirees, Volunteer Pilots (and a Boy Scout) Stopped the Invasion of Am
$42.00 Add to cartSara Vladic, New York Times bestselling author of Indianapolis, reveals the gripping, untold history of the United States under attack during World War II and the improbable patriots who stepped up to
- Author: Vladic, Sara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0063321041
- Language: English
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The Boys’ Crusade: The American Infantry in Northwestern Europe, 1944-1945
$19.00 Add to cartThe Boys’ Crusade is the great historian Paul Fussell’s unflinching and unforgettable account of the American infantryman’s experiences in Europe during World War II. Based in part on the author’s own… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Chronicles
- Author: Fussell, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 13 2005
- ISBN10: 0812974883
- Language: English
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Ruby Falls
$28.00 Add to cartOne body. Five suspects. Total darkness.
A tense, claustrophobic historical mystery set almost entirely underground at the onset of the Great Depression about the discovery of a 150-foot waterfall in t
- Author: Phillips, Gin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 080216692X
- Language: English
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Exile’s Return: A Literary Odyssey of the 1920s
$20.00 Add to cartThe adventures and attitudes shared by the American writers dubbed “the lost generation”, are brought to life in this book of prose works. Feeling alienated in the America of the 1920s, Fitzgerald, Cr… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Twentieth Century Classics
- Author: Cowley, Malcolm
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0140187766
- Language: English
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Serve the People: Making Asian America in the Long Sixties
$24.95 Add to cartA narrative history of the movement that turned “Orientals” into Asian Americans
Until the political ferment of the Long Sixties, there were no Asian Americans. There were only isolated communities o- Author: Ishizuka, Karen L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1781689989
- Language: English
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The Rose and the Yew Tree
$18.99 Add to cart- Author: Christie, Agatha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 0063452898
- Language: English
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The Quiet Librarian
$19.99 Add to cartAfter the murder of her best friend, a librarian’s search for answers leads back to her own dark secrets in this “searing and timely” novel about a woman transformed by war, family, vengeance, and lov… [more below]
- Author: Eskens, Allen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0316566322
- Language: English
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You Can’t Catch Us: Lady Bird Johnson’s Trailblazing 1964 Campaign Train and the Women Who Rode with Her
$27.99 Add to cart1,682 miles. The First Lady of the United States. One incredible journey.
At a time when political candidates’ wives were expected to be seen and not heard, Lady Bird Johnson made history as the first
- Author: McKenna Schmidt, Shannon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1464244383
- Language: English
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The Star Society: A Historical Novel
$18.99 Add to cartUncover the captivating tale of two extraordinary sisters in The Star Society, a thrilling historical novel that transports readers from the shadows of the Dutch Resistance to the glitz and glamour of
- Author: Saab, Gabriella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1400351308
- Language: English
