20th Century
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Philip Roth: Stung by Life
$28.00 Add to cartA landmark biography of one of our most prominent chroniclers of American life
In this groundbreaking literary biography, Steven J. Zipperstein captures the complex life and astonishing work of Phili- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Zipperstein, Steven J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0300251556
- Language: English
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The Book of Lamentations
$21.00 Add to cartSet in the highlands of the Mexican state of Chiapas, The Book of Lamentations tells of a fictionalized Mayan uprising that resembles many of the rebellions that have taken place since the indigenous … [more below]
- Series: Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin
- Author: Castellanos, Rosario
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 01 1998
- ISBN10: 014118003X
- Language: English
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The Nazi Titanic: The Incredible Untold Story of a Doomed Ship in World War II
$19.99 Add to cartBuilt in 1927, the German ocean liner SS Cap Arcona was the greatest ship since the RMS Titanic and one of the most celebrated luxury liners in the world. When the Nazis seized control in Germany, she… [more below]
- Author: Watson, Robert P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 0306825430
- Language: English
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Sonora
$18.99 Add to cart“This one’s for the horse girls, the girls who fell in love with Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken and hoped someday they’d be like the fearless, determined, strong Sonora Carver whose love and belief in he
- Author: Walsh, Jenni L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1400246776
- Language: English
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The Name on the Wall
$16.99 Add to cartAutofiction meets historical investigation in this compelling ode to a young French Resistance fighter killed during World War II–from the New York Times bestselling author of The Anomaly.
Struck by- Author: Le Tellier, Hervé
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 163542545X
- Language: English
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Three Revolutions: Russia, China, Cuba and the Epic Journeys That Changed the World
$34.95 Add to cartThe gripping, untold story of how six epic journeys launched the three communist revolutions that changed world history forever.
From the streets of Petrograd during the heady autumn of 1917, to Mao’s- Author: Hall, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0571367151
- Language: English
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A Song in the Dark: A Novel of World War II
$18.99 Add to cartHer music captivates crowds. His mission exposes secrets. Their courage defies a dictator.
Against the simmering backdrop of impending war, blind virtuoso pianist Chaisley Frappier embarks on a concer… [more below]- Author: Woodhouse, Kimberley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0764244671
- Language: English
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The Power and the Glory: The History of the World Cup
$35.00 Add to cartA definitive new history of the world’s most watched sporting event–just in time for the 2026 tournament
Since 1930, the World Cup has become a truly global obsession. It is the most watched- Author: Wilson, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1645030407
- Language: English
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The Boy Next Door: My Sixty Year Friendship with Bill Clinton
$32.00 Add to cartThe life of President Bill Clinton as seen through the lens of one who was his next-door neighbor during high school and who has maintained a close and uninterrupted friendship ever since, by maintain… [more below]
- Author: Staley, Carolyn Yedell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1624912087
- Language: English
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Beneath the Sicilian Stars: Emotional and heartwrenching WW2 fiction
$18.99 Add to cartA family divided by war… a promise forged beneath the Sicilian stars.
1941, Pittsburg, California. Sixteen-year-old Annalisa Aiello huddles around the radio with her family when a special announcemen
- Author: Morris, Lindsay Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 402
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 180508853X
- Language: English
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The Haunting of Moscow House
$19.00 Add to cartIn this elegant gothic horror tale set in post-revolutionary Russia, two formerly aristocratic sisters race to uncover their family’s long-buried secrets in a house haunted by a past dangerous–and de… [more below]
- Author: Gilmore, Olesya Salnikova
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 0593547012
- Language: English
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Chasing the Dark: A 140-Year Investigation of Paranormal Activity
$30.00 Add to cartA gripping narrative that uses the case files of Tony Cornell and the Society for Physical Research to examine our interactions and obsessions with all things paranormal.
Tony Cornell spent his life- Author: Machell, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1538770687
- Language: English
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Codename Nemo: The Hunt for a Nazi U-Boat and the Elusive Enigma Machine
$22.50 Add to cartThe white-knuckled saga of a maverick captain, nine courageous sailors, and a US Navy task force who achieved the impossible on June 4, 1944–capturing Nazi submarine U-505, its crew, technology, encr… [more below]
- Author: Lachman, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 9798895150313
- Language: English
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Takeover: Hitler’s Final Rise to Power
$20.00 Add to cartFrom the internationally acclaimed author of Hitler’s Private Library, a dramatic recounting of the six critical months before Adolf Hitler seized power, when the Nazi leader teetered between triumph … [more below]
- Author: Ryback, Timothy W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: July 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0593685539
- Language: English
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Christina the Astonishing
$28.95 Add to cartCHRISTINA FALCONE IS A THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD EIGHTH GRADER at Precious Blood Junior High. She is growing up pazza according to her Italian immigrant mother, Rita, who curses a country that poisons childr
- Author: Leone, Marianne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1636142613
- Language: English
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Running Around Town: An Ann Arbor Memoir
$18.00 Add to cartThis collection of essays shares the observations of an energetic boy living in an anything-but-simple time: the mercurial decades of the 1960s and 1970s in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Running Around Town bri
- Author: Postema, Stephen K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1956697489
- Language: English
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The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern
$19.00 Add to cart“Full of sweetness and charm.” —People
“A sparkling ode to
“The happiest I have felt in years inside the world of a book.” —Natalie Jenner, #1 nationally bestselling author of The Jane Austen Society- Author: Loigman, Lynda Cohen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 1250819504
- Language: English
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St. James Park
$19.95 Add to cart“A sweeping tale that offers lessons from the not-so-distant past.” -Kirkus Reviews
“Doll masterfully reveals what lies just below the surface of every human soul.” -Judge Paul Bernal, official histori
- Author: Doll, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 9798888248072
- Language: English
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The Civilian Conservation Corps in Oregon: A Living Legacy
$28.99 Add to cartThe Civilian Conservation Corps transformed Oregon’s landscapes, building lasting parks, roads, trails, and forest infrastructure.
Amid the depths of the Great Depression, President Franklin Roosevelt … [more below]
- Author: Voelz, Glenn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 17 2025
- ISBN10: 1634995279
- Language: English
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No Democracy Lasts Forever: How the Constitution Threatens the United States
$19.99 Add to cartThe Constitution has become a threat to American democracy. Due to its inherent flaws–its treatment of race, dependence on a tainted Electoral College, a glaringly unrepresentative Senate, and the ou
- Author: Chemerinsky, Erwin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1324096888
- Language: English
