20th Century
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Whiz Kid
$24.95 Add to cartWHIZ KID, by Joel Burcat and David S. Burcat, transports readers to 1950 Philadelphia, where Ben Green, a decorated World War II veteran from Camden, NJ, is completing his senior year at the Universit
- Author: Burcat, Joel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9798888193297
- Language: English
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Ring Legends of Tolkien Deluxe Edition
$19.99 Add to cartThe most popular legends about the Rings of Power are discussed in detail in this deluxe edition that will hold a special place on your bookshelf.
The history of J. R. R. Tolkien’s fictional world of- Author: Day, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1667211331
- Language: English
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The Most Awful Responsibility: Truman and the Secret Struggle for Control of the Atomic Age
$32.00 Add to cartPresident Truman’s choice to drop the atomic bomb is the most debated decision in the 20th Century. But what if Truman’s actual decision wasn’t what everyone thinks it was?
Eight decades after the bom
- Author: Wellerstein, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0063379430
- Language: English
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John Lewis: A Life
$23.00 Add to cartNew York Times Book Review Top 100 Books of 2024
Explore the “comprehensive and compelling” (Jon Meacham) biography of civil rights leader John Lewis, celebrated as “the conscience of Congress,” thro- Author: Greenberg, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1982143002
- Language: English
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Serge
$18.00 Add to cartAcclaimed novelist and playwright Yasmina Reza masterfully portrays the messiness of family, where affection and resentment intertwine and the weight of a shared past looms large.
When adult siblings S
- Author: Reza, Yasmina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 1632064014
- Language: English
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God’s Long Summer: Stories of Faith and Civil Rights
$22.95 Add to cartIn the summer of 1964, the turmoil of the civil rights movement reached its peak in Mississippi, with activists across the political spectrum claiming that God was on their side in the struggle over r
- Series: Princeton Classics #142
- Author: Marsh, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0691266352
- Language: English
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Gotham at War: A History of New York City from 1933 to 1945
$45.00 Add to cart- Author: Wallace, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 976
- Publish Date: October 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0199384517
- Language: English
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Mussolini’s Italy: Life Under the Fascist Dictatorship, 1915-1945
$35.00 Add to cartWith Mussolini ‘s Italy, R.J.B. Bosworth–the foremost scholar on the subject writing in English–vividly brings to life the period in which Italians participated in one of the twentieth century’s mos… [more below]
- Author: Bosworth, R. J. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: February 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0143038567
- Language: English
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In Search of a Boy Named Chester: A gift to my father for his 100th birthday
$16.95 Add to cartShortly after the end of World War II, a 21-year-old Navy officer – just back after a year at war in the Pacific – was eager to return to his small hometown in eastern North Carolina for a brief home
- Author: Worthy, Ford S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: September 22 2025
- ISBN10: 9798999557797
- Language: English
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Later Days
$28.00 Read moreIn an evocative follow-up to his Los Angeles Times bestselling Arroyo, Chip Jacobs returns with a gripping tale of brotherhood, recklessness, and footloose souls in the anything goes of late-seventies
- Author: Jacobs, Chip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1644284928
- Language: English
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A Woman’s War: Volume 2
$15.99 Read moreIn Britain’s darkest hour, an extraordinary community of women strives to protect the Home Front. The women of Great Paxford’s Women’s Institute have overcome every challenge they’ve faced, but as the… [more below]
- Series: Keep the Home Fires Burning #2
- Author: Block, S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1785764292
- Language: English
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The Age of Hitler and How We Will Survive It
$24.00 Read moreExamining everything from popular novels to politics, an investigation of persistent fascination with Nazis–and where it might take us.
We live in an age where Hitler and the Nazis dominate our cult- Author: Ryrie, Alec
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 1836390823
- Language: English
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The Marne, 1914: The Opening of World War I and the Battle That Changed the World
$26.00 Add to cartFor the first time in a generation, here is a bold new account of the Battle of the Marne, a cataclysmic encounter that prevented a quick German victory in World War I and changed the course of two wa… [more below]
- Author: Herwig, Holger H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 08 2011
- ISBN10: 0812978293
- Language: English
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Bad Juliet
$19.99 Add to cartAt a tuberculosis sanitarium in the Adirondacks, a young tutor falls in love with a mysterious woman who survived the Lusitania disaster.
“Bad Juliet will hold you in its grip from its opening pages, c… [more below]
- Author: Blunt, Giles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1459755723
- Language: English
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The Cherry Harvest
$18.99 Add to cartA memorable coming-of-age story and love story, laced with suspense, which explores a hidden side of the home front during World War II, when German POWs were put to work in a Wisconsin farm community
- Author: Sanna, Lucy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 19 2016
- ISBN10: 0062343637
- Language: English
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Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg: The Letters
$32.00 Add to cart“[An] essential Beat masterpiece.” —The Village Voice.
Perhaps one of the last great dual correspondences of the twentieth century, Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg: The Letters reveals not only the- Author: Kerouac, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: June 28 2011
- ISBN10: 0143119540
- Language: English
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The Fortunes of Ashmore Castle
$29.00 Add to cartThe fourth novel in the Ashmore Castle series, perfect for fans of DOWNTON ABBEY, from the author of the hugely successful MORLAND DYNASTY novels
Behind the doors of the magnificent Ashmore Castle, se- Author: Harrod-Eagles, Cynthia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1408734273
- Language: English
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Protesting with Rosa Parks: From Stagecoaches to Driving While Black
$34.95 Add to cartProtesting with Rosa Parks details the history of the intersections between Black activism and travel over a span of one hundred and ninety years. John K. Bollard recounts the experiences of more than… [more below]
- Author: Bollard, John K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: August 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1588385523
- Language: English
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Whirlwind: My Life Reporting the News
$32.99 Add to cartStarting with his coverage of the largest tornado in Kansas history, legendary correspondent, anchorman, and producer Bill Kurtis details his whirlwind career reporting American history as it unfolded
- Author: Kurtis, Bill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 0700640045
- Language: English
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Call of the Camino
$16.99 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of In an Instant comes a deeply moving novel following the transformative journeys of two women walking entwined paths on a legendary route across Europe a generation apart
- Author: Redfearn, Suzanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 331
- Publish Date: October 01 2025
- ISBN10: 166253020X
- Language: English
