Chicago Review Press
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The Art of the Catapult: Build Greek Ballistae, Roman Onagers, English Trebuchets, and More Ancient Artillery
$18.99 Read moreCalling all pumpkin chuckers, wannabe marauders, and tinkerers of all ages! Flinging things and playing at defending your own castle has never been more fun.
Whether playing at defending their own ca… [more below]- Author: Gurstelle, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0912777338
- Language: English
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Bad Moon Rising: The Unauthorized History of Creedence Clearwater Revival
$22.99 Add to cartRightly called the saddest story in rock ‘n’ roll history, this Creedence biography–newly updated with stories from band members, producers, business associates, close friends, and families–recounts… [more below]
- Author: Bordowitz, Hank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 01 2007
- ISBN10: 155652661X
- Language: English
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Fleetwood Mac on Fleetwood Mac: Interviews and Encounters Volume 10
$28.99 Add to cartFleetwood Mac was a triumph from the beginning–their first album was the UK’s bestselling album of 1968. After some low points–when founder Peter Green left, some fans felt that the band continuing … [more below]
- Series: Musicians in Their Own Words
- Author: Egan, Sean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1613732341
- Language: English
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Nightfly: The Life of Steely Dan’s Donald Fagen
$19.99 Read moreDonald Fagen will forever be associated with Steely Dan, the band he formed with Walter Becker and four other musicians in 1972.
The smooth, radio-friendly veneer of the duo’s songs made Steely Dan i- Author: Jones, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 404
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0913705292
- Language: English
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Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction: Build a Secret Agent Arsenal: Volume 2
$17.99 Add to cartIf you’re a budding spy, what better way to conceal your clandestine activities than to miniaturize your secret agent arsenal? MiniWeapons of Mass Destruction 2 provides fully illustrated step-by-step… [more below]
- Series: Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction
- Author: Austin, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1569767165
- Language: English
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The Axeman of New Orleans: The True Story
$18.99 Add to cartFrom 1910 to 1919, New Orleans suffered at the hands of a serial killer. The story has been the subject of short stories, novels, and the television series American Horror Story. But the full story of… [more below]
- Author: Davis, Miriam C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 0912777710
- Language: English
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The Devil’s Defender: My Odyssey Through American Criminal Justice from Ted Bundy to the Kandahar Massacre
$16.99 Read moreIn the tradition of bestselling legal memoirs from Johnnie Cochran, F. Lee Bailey, Gerry Spence, and Alan Dershowitz, John Henry Browne’s memoir, The Devil’s Defender, recounts his tortuous education … [more below]
- Author: Browne, John Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0912777672
- Language: English
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Lewis and Clark for Kids: Their Journey of Discovery with 21 Activities Volume 9
$18.99 Read moreFollowing Meriwether Lewis and William Clark’s Corps of Discovery as they navigate the muddy Missouri River and begin a great adventure, this activity book is set against the background of the vast No… [more below]
- Series: For Kids
- Author: Herbert, Janis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 01 2000
- ISBN10: 1556523742
- Language: English
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Oddball Iowa: A Guide to Some Really Strange Places
$16.99 Read moreThis zany travel guide presents a more peculiar state than the Iowa Tourism Office might like out-of-towners to imagine. Leaving out the traditional scenic trips to the Mississippi River bluffs and th… [more below]
- Series: Oddball
- Author: Pohlen, Jerome
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1556525648
- Language: English
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From the Velvets to the Voidoids: The Birth of American Punk Rock
$19.99 Add to cartExhaustively researched and packed with unique insights, this history journeys from the punk scene’s roots in the mid-1960s to the arrival of “new wave” in the early 1980s. With a cast that includes P… [more below]
- Author: Heylin, Clinton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1556525753
- Language: English
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Storms: My Life with Lindsey Buckingham and Fleetwood Mac
$17.99 Read moreA consummate insider as the girlfriend of Lindsey Buckingham, Fleetwood Mac singer and guitarist, Carol Ann Harris leads fans into the very heart of the band’s storms between 1976 and 1984. From inter… [more below]
- Author: Harris, Carol Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 01 2009
- ISBN10: 155652790X
- Language: English
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Last Team Standing: How the Steelers and the Eagles–The Steagles–Saved Pro Football During World War II
$17.99 Read moreTracing the history of the National Football League during World War II, this book delves into the severe player shortage during the war which led to the merging of the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Phi… [more below]
- Author: Algeo, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 01 2013
- ISBN10: 161374885X
- Language: English
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The Voice Book: Caring For, Protecting, and Improving Your Voice
$19.99 Read moreMore than 30 million Americans rely on their voices for their jobs–from teachers, religious leaders, and entertainers to lawyers, executives, salespeople, and doctors. A controlled voice increases se… [more below]
- Author: DeVore, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1641603305
- Language: English
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Patti Smith on Patti Smith: Interviews and Encounters
$30.00 Add to cartFrom the moment Patti Smith burst onto the scene, chanting “Jesus died for somebody’s sins, but not mine,” the irreverent opening line to Horses, her 1975 debut album, the punk movement had found its … [more below]
- Series: Musicians in Their Own Words
- Author: Levy, Aidan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 10 2020
- ISBN10: 0912777001
- Language: English
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Discover Her Art: Women Artists and Their Masterpieces
$19.99 Read more“An inclusive, easy-to-read guidebook to women artists.” — Publishers Weekly.
“A must for art history curriculum and to diversify biography shelves.” —School Library Journal. Discover Her Art invit- Author: Leibowitz, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1641606142
- Language: English
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Giovanni’s Ring: My Life Inside the Real Sopranos
$18.99 Read moreGiovanni’s Ring is the story of “Giovanni Rocco,” a New Jersey police officer, known undercover as “Giovanni Gatto,” who spent over twenty years in various undercover roles, penetrating biker gangs, d
- Author: Rocco, Giovanni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1641608056
- Language: English
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Both Sides of the Fire Line: Memoir of a Transgender Firefighter
$28.99 Read moreBobbie Scopa spent close to five decades working through nearly every challenge a firefighter can face.
Scopa was a strike team leader for the Dude Fire in 1990, where six firefighters were tragicall- Author: Scopa, Bobbie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1641608064
- Language: English
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We Are the Baby-Sitters Club: Essays and Artwork from Grown-Up Readers
$19.99 Read more“We Are the Baby-Sitters Club is the ultimate companion guide for a generation of devout superfans. This book revisits the beloved series through grown-up eyes–but never loses the magic we all felt t… [more below]
- Author: Crawford, Marisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1641604905
- Language: English
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Absinthe & Flamethrowers: Projects and Ruminations on the Art of Living Dangerously
$16.95 Read moreA Selection of the Scientific American Book Club
Want to add more excitement to your life?
This daring combination of science, history, and DIY projects will show you how. Written for smart risk take… [more below]
- Author: Gurstelle, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1556528221
- Language: English
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Righting Wrongs: 20 Human Rights Heroes Around the World
$16.99 Read more2022 INDIES Winner Silver, Juvenile Nonfiction (Children’s)
Many young people aren’t aware that determined individuals created the rights we now take for granted. The idea of human rights is relative- Author: Kirk, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1641605596
- Language: English
