Chronological Period/1900-1949
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The Power of the Dog
$16.99 Add to cartNow an Academy Award-winning Netflix film by Jane Campion, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Kirsten Dunst: Thomas Savage’s acclaimed Western is “a pitch-perfect evocation of time and place” (Boston G
- Author: Savage, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 23, 2021
- ISBN10: 0316436607
- Language: English
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Of Mice and Men
$13.00 Add to cartA controversial tale of friendship and tragedy during the Great Depression
They are an unlikely pair: George is “small and quick and dark of face”; Lennie, a man of tremendous size, has the mind of a- Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
- Author: Steinbeck, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0140177396
- Language: English
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Slaughterhouse-Five: Or the Children’s Crusade, a Duty-Dance with Death
$9.99 Add to cartKurt Vonnegut’s masterpiece, Slaughterhouse-Five is “a desperate, painfully honest attempt to confront the monstrous crimes of the twentieth century” (Time).
Selected by the Modern Library as one of t- Series: Modern Library 100 Best Novels
- Author: Vonnegut, Kurt
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 03, 1991
- ISBN10: 0440180295
- Language: English
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The Green Mile: The Complete Serial Novel
$19.99 Add to cartMasterfully told and as suspenseful as it is haunting, The Green Mile is Stephen King’s classic #1 New York Times bestselling dramatic serial novel and inspiration for the Oscar-nominated film starrin
- Author: King, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 17, 2018
- ISBN10: 1501192264
- Language: English
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Fast Tanks and Heavy Bombers
$26.95 Add to cartThe U.S. Army entered World War II unprepared. In addition, lacking Germany’s blitzkrieg approach of coordinated armor and air power, the army was organized to fight two wars: one on the ground and on
- Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
- Author: Johnson, David E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 15 2003
- ISBN10: 0801488478
- Language: English
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War and Remembrance
$22.99 Add to cartA masterpiece of historical fiction and “a journey of extraordinary riches” (New York Times Book Review), War and Remembrance stands as perhaps the great novel of America’s “Greatest Generation.”
Thes… [more below]- Author: Wouk, Herman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1056
- Publish Date: February 05 2002
- ISBN10: 0316954993
- Language: English
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The Winds of War
$24.99 Read moreLike no other masterpiece of historical fiction, Herman Wouk’s sweeping epic of World War II is the great novel of America’s Greatest Generation.
Wouk’s spellbinding narrative captures the tide of glob… [more below]- Author: Wouk, Herman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: February 05 2002
- ISBN10: 0316952664
- Language: English
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Winter of the World
$25.00 Add to cart“This book is truly epic. . . . The reader will probably wish there was a thousand more pages.” —The Huffington Post
Picking up where Fall of Giants, the first novel in the extraordinary Century Trilo- Series: Century Trilogy #02
- Author: Follett, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 992
- Publish Date: August 27, 2013
- ISBN10: 0451419243
- Language: English
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Night Soldiers
$19.00 Add to cartBulgaria, 1934. A young man is murdered by the local fascists. His brother, Khristo Stoianev, is recruited into the NKVD, the Soviet secret intelligence service, and sent to Spain to serve in its civi… [more below]
- Author: Furst, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: July 09 2002
- ISBN10: 0375760008
- Language: English
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The Autobiography of Emperor Haile Sellassie I: King of All Kings and Lord of All Lords; My Life and Ethopia’s Progress 1892-1937
$29.95 Add to cart- Series: My Life and Ethiopia’s Progress (Paperback) #1
- Author: Sellassie, Haile
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 335
- Publish Date: December 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0948390409
- Language: English
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King Rat
$24.99 Add to cartJapanese POW camp Changi, Singapore: hell on earth for the soldiers contained within its barbed wire walls. Officers and enlisted men, all prisoners together, yet the old hierarchies and rivalries sur
- Series: Asian Saga, 4
- Author: Clavell, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: August 13 2019
- ISBN10: 1982537590
- Language: English
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Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy
$26.99 Add to cartWho better to face the greatest evil of the 20th century than a humble man of faith?
As Adolf Hitler and the Nazis seduced a nation, bullied a continent, and attempted to exterminate the Jews of Europe
- Author: Metaxas, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1400224640
- Language: English
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The Rise and Fall of the Dillinger Gang
$24.95 Add to cartA historical treatment of the career of the members of the Dillinger gang along with individual member biographies.
- Author: King, Jeffery S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: April 15, 2005
- ISBN10: 1581824505
- Language: English
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Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
$25.00 Add to cartNational Book Critics Circle Award Finalist
From the acclaimed, award-winning author of Alexander Hamilton here is the essential, endlessly engrossing biography of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.–the Jekyl- Author: Chernow, Ron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 832
- Publish Date: April 27 2004
- ISBN10: 1400077303
- Language: English
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Diario de Santa Maria Faustina Kowalska
$16.18 Add to cartThe popular Diary of Saint Maria Faustina is now available in a mass market paperback size in Spanish.
- Author: Kowalska, St Maria Faustina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 697
- Publish Date: January 01, 2005
- ISBN10: 1596141077
- Language: Spanish
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If They Come in the Morning…: Voices of Resistance
$19.95 Add to cartWith race and policing once more burning issues, this classic work from one of America’s giants of black radicalism has lost none of its prescience or power
One of America’s most historic political t- Series: Radical Thinkers
- Author: Davis, Angela Y.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 08 2016
- ISBN10: 1784787698
- Language: English
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Slaughterhouse-Five: Or the Children’s Crusade, a Duty-Dance with Death
$19.00 Add to cartKurt Vonnegut’s masterpiece, Slaughterhouse-Five is “a desperate, painfully honest attempt to confront the monstrous crimes of the twentieth century” (Time).
Selected by the Modern Library as one of t- Series: Modern Library 100 Best Novels
- Author: Vonnegut, Kurt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 12, 1999
- ISBN10: 0385333846
- Language: English
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Spandau Phoenix
$9.99 Add to cartFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Penn Cage series comes a heartstopping thriller about one of the great unsolved mysteries of World War II.
The Spandau Diary–what was in it? Why- Series: World War II Thriller
- Author: Iles, Greg
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: October 23 1995
- ISBN10: 0451179803
- Language: English
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Black Cross
$12.00 Add to cartFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Penn Cage series comes a gripping World War II thriller that “vaporizes almost every clich about the limits of the genre… it’s] good enough to r… [more below]
- Series: World War II Thriller
- Author: Iles, Greg
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: November 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0451185196
- Language: English
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Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II
$20.00 Add to cartThis groundbreaking historical expose unearths the lost stories of enslaved persons and their descendants who journeyed into freedom after the Emancipation Proclamation and then back into the shadow o
- Author: Blackmon, Douglas A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: January 13 2009
- ISBN10: 0385722702
- Language: English
