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Dreaming of the River: A Mother and Daughter’s Fight for Survival during the Holocaust
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cart“Seldom do writers on the Holocaust have access to diaries from both a mother and her daughter. With these materials in hand, Pauline Steinhorn crafted a wonderful book about her mother and grandmothe
- Series: Holocaust Survivor True Stories
- Author: Steinhorn, Pauline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 13 2026
- ISBN10: 9493418847
- Language: English
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Shadow Before the Flame: The Hindenburg Disaster and the Prelude to War
$38.00HardcoverRead moreThe gripping, definitive history of the Hindenburg disaster, the rise of the Nazis, and the road to World War II as never before told
On the evening of May 6, 1937, the majestic German zeppelin Hinden- Author: Katz, Catherine Grace
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 22 2026
- ISBN10: 0593832183
- Language: English
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By: Due, Tananarive
Mazywood
$32.00HardcoverRead moreS. A. Cosby’s All the Sinners Bleed meets Percival Everett’s Erasure in this literary thriller following the grandson of a famous Black actress from the 1920s to the 1940s, now a filmmaker himself, wh… [more below]
- Author: Due, Tananarive
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 22 2026
- ISBN10: 1668075148
- Language: English
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By: Novo, Andrew R.
Where the Mountains Burn
$30.00PaperbackAdd to cartA family’s journey through the dignity of resistance and the atonement of a nation shackled by dictatorship.
Cleaning out the attic of his family home in New York, Andrew finds the diary of his grandf
- Author: Novo, Andrew R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1599542498
- Language: English
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By: Price, Susan
American Royalty
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartAugie van Meer believes he can dream a new life into reality
It’s 1974, and the struggling actor empties his bank account to rent a carriage house in Newport, RI for the summer. His goal: to marry an
- Author: Price, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 298
- Publish Date: June 06 2026
- ISBN10: 9798897409365
- Language: English
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By: Sorensen, Ted
Kennedy: The Classic Biography
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cart“A brilliant and essential document about the man, the President, and his times. In all the millions of words which have been written about the martyred President, this book must remain unique. . . .
- Series: Harper Perennial Political Classics
- Author: Sorensen, Ted
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: October 20 2009
- ISBN10: 006196784X
- Language: English
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By: Simons, Paullina
Children of Liberty
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cartChildren of Liberty, the much-anticipated prequel to Paullina Simons’s The Bronze Horseman, is a story of love and possibility in turn-of-the-century America.
Gina Attaviano travels from Sicily to Bost
- Author: Simons, Paullina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 26 2013
- ISBN10: 0062103237
- Language: English
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By: Parks, Alan
Deception: A Joseph Gunner Thriller
$27.95HardcoverRead moreIn the sequel to Gunner, detective Joseph Gunner is plunged into a world where no one can be trusted and nothing is what it seems.
New York, December,1941. A city preparing for war. Troop ships and tr- Series: A Joseph Gunner Thriller
- Author: Parks, Alan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 01 2026
- ISBN10: 9798897101566
- Language: English
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The Lansky Legacy: The Life and Letters of Meyer Lansky
$30.00HardcoverRead moreWritten by Meyer Lansky’s grandson, this definitive portrait of the legendary “Mob’s Accountant” chronicles the singular life of the business entrepreneur who built a gambling empire, perfected money … [more below]
- Author: Lansky, Meyer, II
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: July 28 2026
- ISBN10: 080654497X
- Language: English
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By: Escobar, Mario
Library of Forbidden Books: A Sweeping Historical Fiction Novel about a Librarian Protecting Banned Books in Nazi Germany
$18.99PaperbackRead moreIn a world of burning books, one woman will risk everything to keep stories alive.
Berlin, 1933. The vibrant cultural heart of Germany is darkening under the shadow of the Nazi regime. For Helene Natha
- Author: Escobar, Mario
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 01 2026
- ISBN10: 1400355818
- Language: English
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By: Lesser, Wendy
Berlin Before and After: A Cautionary Mirror for Our Times
$32.00HardcoverRead more“Delightfully original, brilliantly conceived, witty, and poignant.” –Brenda Wineapple
Berlin is more than a city; it’s a survivor, an enigma, and a mirror to the world, a unique place whose recent pa
- Author: Lesser, Wendy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 08 2026
- ISBN10: 0063321351
- Language: English
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By: Ryan, Patrick
Buckeye
$20.00PaperbackRead moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK AS FEATURED ON TODAY – “A glorious sweep of a novel” (Ann Patchett) that weaves the intimate lives of two midwestern families across generati… [more below]
- Author: Ryan, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 01 2026
- ISBN10: 059359505X
- Language: English
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By: Nelson, Craig
The First Heroes: The Extraordinary Story of the Doolittle Raid–America’s First World War II Vict ory
$27.00PaperbackAdd to cartImmediately after Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt sought to restore the honor of the United States with a dramatic act of vengeance: a retaliatory bombing raid on Tokyo… [more below]
- Author: Nelson, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 30 2003
- ISBN10: 0142003417
- Language: English
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By: Dunlay, Emily
The Library of Leaving
$30.00HardcoverRead moreFrom the author of Teddy, a dazzling historical novel about an American librarian in 1920s Switzerland who must face the truth of decisions she made to survive during the First World War.
In the wake o
- Author: Dunlay, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 08 2026
- ISBN10: 0063354950
- Language: English
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Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory
$27.00PaperbackAdd to cartA timely analysis of the antisemitism and prejudice that fuels Holocaust deniers, written by the inspirational author behind the major motion picture Denial, starring Rachel Weisz.
The denial of the H- Author: Lipstadt, Deborah E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0452272742
- Language: English
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Lake Michigan Gales & Tales: Vanishing Ships, Tragic Wrecks, and Historic Rescues
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe waters of Lake Michigan are a calm and tranquil place–until they aren’t
Lake Mishigami, as the Ojibwe referred to the big waters of Lake Michigan, has a violent side, especially when the winds roa
- Author: Passwater, Michael F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1467170968
- Language: English
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From Reconstruction to the Present Day, 1864-1981
$25.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe third volume in Great Issues In American History, From Reconstruction to the Present Day is now updated and revised to include another decade of American history. Beatrice K. Hofstadter, wife of t… [more below]
- Series: Great Issues in American History #03
- Author: Hofstadter, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 602
- Publish Date: September 12 1982
- ISBN10: 0394708423
- Language: English
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By: Carey, Lee
The Glenberry Wives
$15.99PaperbackAdd to cart1959. The Glenberry Castle household warily awaits the return of its laird and his glamorous bride, Mimi, with her modern American ways. As she sets about winning them over, especially stalwart estate
- Series: The Glenberry Chronicles #2
- Author: Carey, Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 340
- Publish Date: June 10 2026
- ISBN10: 9798998786167
- Language: English
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By: Hayes, Larry
14 Going on 24: Growing Up with Willie Mays
$28.95HardcoverAdd to cart“A wonderfully nostalgic trek . . . capturing the cultural significance of my father’s character and impact.” -Michael Mays
He was the “Say Hey Kid,” a baseball legend who redefined the game with unmat
- Author: Hayes, Larry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 9798897471300
- Language: English
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By: Hay, Alex
The Midnight Guests
$18.99PaperbackRead moreFrom the bestselling author of The Housekeepers comes a glossy, dark, page-turning mystery to rival The White Lotus–unfolding over twenty-four fateful hours in London’s most lavish hotel.
1926. Diana G… [more below]
- Author: Hay, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 15 2026
- ISBN10: 1335001581
- Language: English











