Chronological Period/21st Century
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Inside the Mind of BTK: The True Story Behind the Thirty-Year Hunt for the Notorious Wichita Serial Killer
$25.00 Add to cartA dramatic and compelling true-crime psychological thriller
This incredible story shows how John Douglas tracked and participated in the hunt for one of the most notorious serial killers in U.S. histo
- Author: Douglas, John E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0470325151
- Language: English
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Why the West Rules–For Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal about the Future
$28.00 Add to cartA New York Times Notable Book for 2011
Sometime around 1750, English entrepreneurs unleashed the astounding energies of steam and coal, and the world was forever changed. The emergence of factories, r- Author: Morris, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: October 25 2011
- ISBN10: 0312611692
- Language: English
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Patti LuPone: A Memoir
$16.00 Read moreThe legendary Patti LuPone is one of the theatre’s most beloved leading ladies. Now she lays it all bare, sharing the intimate story of her life both onstage and off–through the dizzying highs and da
- Author: Lupone, Patti
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 08 2011
- ISBN10: 0307460746
- Language: English
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American Dreams: The United States Since 1945
$18.00 Read moreThe story of our nation from the A-bomb to the iPhone from bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H.W. Brands
With keen insight and an impeccable sense of the spirit of the times, H. W. B- Author: Brands, H. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 31 2011
- ISBN10: 0143119559
- Language: English
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Beneath the Tamarind Tree: A Story of Courage, Family, and the Lost Schoolgirls of Boko Haram
$22.99 Add to cart“It is no accident that the places in the world where we see the most instability are those in which the rights of women and girls are denied. Isha Sesay’s indispensable and gripping account of the br
- Author: Sesay, Isha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0062686615
- Language: English
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We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices from Syria
$17.99 Add to cartLONG-LISTED FOR THE CARNEGIE MEDAL
Reminiscent of the work of Nobel Prize winner Svetlana Alexievich, an astonishing collection of intimate wartime testimonies and poetic fragments from a cross-section
- Author: Pearlman, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 07 2018
- ISBN10: 0062654446
- Language: English
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The New Border Wars: The Conflicts That Will Define Our Future
$28.99 Read moreA thrilling insight into international geopolitics by one of the world’s leading experts, examining the past, future, and present meaning of borders from the fall of the Berlin Wall to 9/11, Palestine… [more below]
- Author: Dodds, Klaus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1635769078
- Language: English
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Off the Edge: Flat Earthers, Conspiracy Culture, and Why People Will Believe Anything
$27.95 Read more“A deep dive into the world of Flat Earth conspiracy theorists . . . that brilliantly reveals how people fall into illogical beliefs, reject reason, destroy relationships, and connect with a broad ran
- Author: Weill, Kelly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 22, 2022
- ISBN10: 1643750682
- Language: English
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The Plot Against the President: The True Story of How Congressman Devin Nunes Uncovered the Biggest Political Scandal in U.S. History
$21.99 Add to cartInvestigative journalist Lee Smith uses his unprecedented access to Congressman Devin Nunes, former head of the House Intelligence Committee, to expose the deep state operation against the president –… [more below]
- Author: Smith, Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 27 2020
- ISBN10: 1546085033
- Language: English
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Hiding in Plain Sight: The Invention of Donald Trump and the Erosion of America
$18.99 Add to cartInstant New York Times Bestseller
New York Times bestselling author Sarah
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Midwest Indie Bestseller- Author: Kendzior, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 1250779405
- Language: English
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The Problem with Everything: My Journey Through the New Culture Wars
$17.99 Add to cart“[A]ffectingly personal, achingly earnest, and something close to necessary.” —Vogue
From an author who’s been called “one of the most emotionally exacti
“Personal, convincing, unflinching.” —Tablet- Author: Daum, Meghan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1982129344
- Language: English
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Assad or We Burn the Country: How One Family’s Lust for Power Destroyed Syria
$21.99 Add to cartFrom a Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist specializing in the Middle East, this groundbreaking account of the Syrian Civil War reveals the never-before-published true story of a 21st-century humanita… [more below]
- Author: Dagher, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 0316556734
- Language: English
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A Thousand Small Sanities: The Moral Adventure of Liberalism
$16.99 Add to cartA stirring defense of liberalism against the dogmatisms of our time from an award-winning and New York Times bestselling author.
Not since the early twentieth century has liberalism, and liberals, been… [more below]- Author: Gopnik, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 14 2020
- ISBN10: 1541699343
- Language: English
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All the Presidents’ Bankers: The Hidden Alliances That Drive American Power
$25.99 Add to cartA groundbreaking narrative of how an elite group of men transformed the American economy and government, dictated foreign and domestic policy, and shaped world history.
Culled from original president- Author: Prins, Nomi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: March 24 2015
- ISBN10: 1568584792
- Language: English
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Six Flags Great America
$31.99 Add to cartMarriott’s Great America first opened in Gurnee, Illinois, on May 29, 1976. Located midway between Chicago and Milwaukee, it was the second of two Marriott Corporation theme parks. Great America was c… [more below]
- Series: Images of Modern America
- Author: Wilson, Steven W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: September 04 2017
- ISBN10: 1540226026
- Language: English
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Doctors at War: Life and Death in a Field Hospital
$21.95 Add to cartDoctors at War is a candid account of a trauma surgical team based, for a tour of duty, at a field hospital in Helmand, Afghanistan. Mark de Rond tells of the highs and lows of surgical life in hard-h
- Series: Culture and Politics of Health Care Work
- Author: de Rond, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1501705482
- Language: English
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Beyond Mile Zero: The Vanishing Alaska Highway Lodge Community
$24.95 Read moreIn 1942, the west coast of North America was under threat after the attack on Pearl Harbor, prompting the US government to build a military road from Dawson Creek, BC, to Delta Junction, AK. Renowned
- Author: Gontard, Lily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 24 2017
- ISBN10: 1550177974
- Language: English
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War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict
$17.95 Add to cartRussia’s brutal February 2022 invasion of Ukraine has attracted widespread condemnation across the West. Government and media circles present the conflict as a simple dichotomy between an evil empire
- Author: Benjamin, Medea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 198
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1682193713
- Language: English
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Rough Draft: A Memoir
$20.00 Add to cartINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “It’s a hell of a story.” –The New York Times “A stunning and revelatory memoir.” –Oprah Daily From MSNBC anchor and instant New York Times bestselling author Katy … [more below]
- Author: Tur, Katy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1982118199
- Language: English
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This Child Will Be Great: Memoir of a Remarkable Life by Africa’s First Woman President
$19.99 Add to cart“Exceptionally well written, a true story that seems as much a thriller as the remembrances of an ambitious and brave woman. . . . This timely book. . . is a lesson in courage and perseverance.” — Wa
- Author: Sirleaf, Ellen Johnson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 13 2010
- ISBN10: 0061353485
- Language: English
