Cultural Region/Western Europe
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Heidi
$18.00 Add to cartThe classic story of a little orphan girl in the Swiss Alps, with beautiful cover illustrations by Anna Bond, the artist behind world-renowned stationery brand Rifle Paper Co.
At the age of five, litt- Series: Puffin in Bloom
- Author: Spyri, Johanna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 28 2014
- ISBN10: 0147514029
- Language: English
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The War on the West
$32.00 Add to cartAn Instant New York Times Bestseller!
China has concentration camps now. Why do Westerners claim our sins are unique?
It is now in vogue to celebrate non-Western cultures and disparage Western ones. Som
- Author: Murray, Douglas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 26, 2022
- ISBN10: 0063162024
- Language: English
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No Exit and Three Other Plays
$16.00 Add to cartNOBEL PRIZE WINNER – Four seminal plays by one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century.
An existential portrayal of Hell in Sartre’s best-known play, as well as three other brilliant, t- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Sartre, Jean-Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 23 1989
- ISBN10: 0679725164
- Language: English
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The Habsburg Way: Seven Rules for Turbulent Times
$19.95 Add to cartFew families in history are as renowned as the Habsburgs, one of the principal sovereign dynasties of Europe from the thirteenth to the twentieth century. These enthralling pages provide glimpses into
- Author: Habsburg, Eduard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1644138107
- Language: English
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Tender is the Night
$21.00 Add to cartA modern classic, this edition has been restored by Fitzgerald scholar James L.W. West III and features a personal foreword by Fitzgerald’s great-granddaughter Blake Hazard and a new introduction by b… [more below]
- Author: Fitzgerald, F. Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 01 1995
- ISBN10: 068480154X
- Language: English
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The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
$30.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER – One of the most remarkable true-crime narratives of the twenty-first century: the story of the world’s most prolific art thief, St駱hane Breitwieser. – “The Art Thief, li… [more below]
- Author: Finkel, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 27, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593744179
- Language: English
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Rick Steves Europe Through the Back Door
$29.99 Add to cartYou can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling through Europe. With Rick Steves Europe Through the Back Door, you’ll learn how to:
- Plan your itinerary and maximi
- Series: Rick Steves Travel Guide
- Author: Steves, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 824
- Publish Date: January 30, 2024
- ISBN10: 1641715642
- Language: English
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The Watchmaker’s Daughter: The True Story of World War II Heroine Corrie Ten Boom
$32.99 Read moreINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
Winner of the Florida Book Awards Gold Medal
New York Times bestselling author and master of nonfiction spy thrillers Larry Loftis writes the first major biography of Corrie ten
- Author: Loftis, Larry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0063234580
- Language: English
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King Leopold’s Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
$19.99 Add to cart“An enthralling story . . . A work of history that reads like a novel.” — Christian Science Monitor
“As Hochschild’s brilliant book demonstrates, the great Congo scandal prefigured our own times .- Author: Hochschild, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 03, 2020
- ISBN10: 0358212502
- Language: English
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Shot Down: The true story of pilot Howard Snyder and the crew of the B-17 Susan Ruth
$19.95 Add to cartWinner of 20 national book awards, SHOT DOWN is set within the framework of World War II in Europe and recounts the dramatic experiences of each member of a ten man B-17 bomber crew after their plane,
- Author: Snyder, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 378
- Publish Date: February 08, 2017
- ISBN10: 0986076015
- Language: English
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The Count of Monte Cristo: Abridged
$7.95 Read moreNominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read
A popular bestseller since its publication in 1844, The Count of Monte Cristo is one of the great page-turning thriller- Series: Bantam Classics
- Author: Dumas, Alexandre
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: December 01 1984
- ISBN10: 0553213504
- Language: English
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Gingerbread Baby
$19.99 Add to cartJan Brett’s Gingerbread Baby is not about to get eaten in this delicious twist on a favorite Christmastime tale
It all begins when Matti opens the oven too soon and out jumps a cheeky little Gingerbr
- Author: Brett, Jan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 04 1999
- ISBN10: 0399234446
- Language: English
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Who’s Black and Why?: A Hidden Chapter from the Eighteenth-Century Invention of Race
$19.95 Read more2023 PROSE Award in European History
“An invaluable historical example of the creation of a scientific conception of race that is unlikely to disappear anytime soon.”
—Washington Post “Reveals how pre- Author: Gates, Henry Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0674295455
- Language: English
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The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I
$28.99 Add to cartThis instant New York Times bestselling “dynamic detective story” (The New York Times) reveals the hidden history Rudolf Diesel, one of the world’s greatest inventors, and his mysterious disappearance… [more below]
- Author: Brunt, Douglas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1982169907
- Language: English
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The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
$28.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER – One of the most remarkable true-crime narratives of the twenty-first century: the story of the world’s most prolific art thief, St?hane Breitwieser. – “The Art Thief, like… [more below]
- Author: Finkel, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0525657320
- Language: English
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Villette
$11.95 Add to cartAbout the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World’s Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford’s commitment to schola… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Bront?, Charlotte
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: June 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199536651
- Language: English
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Fodor’s Oregon
$22.99 Add to cartWhether you want to explore Portland, drink wine in the Willamette Valley, or hike the Columbia River Gorge, the local Fodor’s travel experts in Oregon are here to help! Fodor’s Oregon guidebook is pa
- Series: Full-Color Travel Guide
- Author: Fodor’s Travel Guides
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 13, 2023
- ISBN10: 1640975748
- Language: English
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The Garden of Eden
$18.00 Add to cartThe last uncompleted novel of Ernest Hemingway, published posthumously in 1986, charts the life of a young American writer and his glamorous wife who fall for the same woman.A sensational bestseller w… [more below]
- Author: Hemingway, Ernest
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 06, 1995
- ISBN10: 0684804522
- Language: English
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Villette
$14.00 Add to cart“I am only just returned to a sense of real wonder about me, for I have been reading Villette…” –George Eliot
With neither friends nor family, Lucy Snowe sets sail from England to find employment i- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Bront?, Charlotte
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: December 28 2004
- ISBN10: 0140434798
- Language: English
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Good Morning, Midnight
$15.95 Add to cartThe last of the four novels Jean Rhys wrote in interwar Paris, Good Morning, Midnight is the culmination of a searing literary arc, which established Rhys as an astute observer of human tragedy. Her e
- Author: Rhys, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 17 2020
- ISBN10: 0393357805
- Language: English
