History
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The Dark Side of the Talmud: Timeless Controversies: Heretic Horizons of Jewish History (Skriuwer.com Edition)
$16.99 Add to cartThe Dark Side of the Talmud examines some of the more difficult passages in rabbinic literature, placing them in their historical context to explain how they arose. Beginning with the Babylonian exile
- Series: Controversial Books
- Author: Auke de Haan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: October 29 2025
- ISBN10: 3565067675
- Language: English
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Failure and Fortitude
$22.99 Read moreIn 1976, the Teton Dam collapsed, unleashing a wall of water that ravaged eastern Idaho and shattered the public’??s trust in American infrastructure. Engineers, historians, and survivors have asked t
- Author: Gee, Nathaniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: May 01 2026
- ISBN10: 1462151345
- Language: English
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Ben Franklin’s Book of Virtues (Deluxe, Hardbound Edition)
$9.99 Read moreElegant keepsake volume presents Ben Franklin’s list of 13 essential virtues, including resolution, industry, and justice, and a plan for putting them into practice.
- Franklin intended his list to serve
- Author: Franklin, Benjamin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1441346074
- Language: English
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Mujer Triqui: Una Vida Construyendo La Paz / Triqui Woman
$19.95 Read moreEn las monta?as de Oaxaca hay una guerra de medio siglo, ignorada por millones… Justo ah? naci? una historia de resistencia y dignidad inquebrantable.
Mujer triqui es el extraordinario relato de una- Author: Betty Pérez López, Betty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 6073866771
- Language: Spanish
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Positive Obsession: The Life and Times of Octavia E. Butler
$18.99 Read moreA magnificent cultural biography that charts the life of one of our greatest writers, situating her alongside the key historical and social moments that shaped her work.
As the first Black woman to c
- Author: Morris, Susana M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 21 2026
- ISBN10: 0063211831
- Language: English
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Haman’s Lies: Exposing the Ancient Roots of Antisemitism and Why the Spirit of Esther Must Arise
$24.99 Add to cartThe lies come first. The violence always follows.
Since October 7, 2023-the deadliest day for Jewish people since the Holocaust-the world has witnessed something alarming: the victims have been turned
- Author: Evans, Jimmy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 1960870785
- Language: English
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The Magnificent Book of Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Creatures
$19.99 Read moreTravel back in time and explore your favorite dinosaurs with the bestselling Magnificent Book of series. Stunning illustrations, fun facts, and a detailed map bring the subject to life for readers 8-1… [more below]
- Series: Magnificent Book of
- Author: Jackson, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: July 21 2026
- ISBN10: 9798886744330
- Language: English
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The Earl and the Pharaoh: From the Real Downton Abbey to the Discovery of Tutankhamun
$21.99 Add to cart- Author: The Countess of Carnarvon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 0063578751
- Language: English
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Notes for Next Time: Surviving Tyranny, Redeeming America
$23.99 Add to cartWhy did we lose the broadly decent economy of the era after World War II? Why did reformers win all the important arguments about how to renew a good society, only to lose the politics? Why do democra
- Author: Kuttner, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 9798998579684
- Language: English
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Cape Cod Baseball League: From College Stars to Big League Futures
$24.95 Add to cartThe Cape Cod League is the premier amateur baseball league in the United States, and this book presents stories of the people, places, and players who have made it great.
If someone told you an amateur
- Author: Richard, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 15 2026
- ISBN10: 1960819658
- Language: English
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Life Without Reservations: Growing Up at the Famed Ambassador Hotel 1921 to 1938
$25.00 Add to cartWhat if the only life a young girl ever knew was growing up in a famous hotel? And what if that young girl was your mother, and her magical life went from extraordinary to ordinary overnight? This is
- Author: Benjamin, Carlyn Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1960865412
- Language: English
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Pearl Harbor Ghosts: The Legacy of December 7, 1941
$19.00 Add to cartA landmark book published to rave reviews a decade ago, Pearl Harbor Ghosts has now been updated to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the surprise attack that forever changed the course of history. … [more below]
- Author: Clarke, Thurston
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0345446070
- Language: English
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The Papered Wall: The History, Patterns and Techniques of Wallpaper
$34.95 Read moreWallpaper is high fashion, and literally so in the wallcovering lines launched by Gucci in 2003 and Benetton in 2004. Innovation has been fueled by technology (with developments such as multicolored d… [more below]
- Author: Hoskins, Lesley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0500285683
- Language: English
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Being Wagner: The Story of the Most Provocative Composer Who Ever Lived
$19.00 Add to cartSimon Callow, the celebrated author of Orson Welles, delivers a dazzling, swift, and accessible biography of the musical titan Richard Wagner and his profoundly problematic legacy–a fresh take for se… [more below]
- Author: Callow, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 06 2018
- ISBN10: 0525436189
- Language: English
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The Tunnels Under Our Feet
$21.95 Add to cartWhat if you were told the sidewalk you stood on outside a quaint little shop in downtown Denver was hollow? Or there was a history that took place under your feet in Leadville and other Colorado mount… [more below]
- Author: Beach, Tracy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: July 11 2014
- ISBN10: 155566458X
- Language: English
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Explore Ancient Egypt
$9.99 Read moreWho built the pyramids? What did ancient Egyptians do for fun? Ancient Egypt thrived for thousands of years as one of the world’s most advanced civilizations. Learn about the daily lives of the people
- Series: Lightning Bolt Books (R) — Early Civilizations
- Author: Wagner, Zelda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: January 01 2026
- ISBN10: 9798348028930
- Language: English
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The Oyster Book: A Chronicle of the World’s Most Fascinating Shellfish–Past, Present, and Future
$20.00 Add to cartAn IACP Cookbook Award finalist.
A fascinating and eye-opening chronicle of the global history of oyster farming, the current state of the industry, and the possibilities of investing in oyster farming
- Author: Martino, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1572843659
- Language: English
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Deep House: The Gayest Love Story Ever Told
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author of Gay Bar comes a rule-breaking, sweat-soaked, genre-busting story of outlaw love.
NATIONAL BESTSELLER The New Yorker Best Books of 2025 Pub- Author: Lin, Jeremy Atherton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 0316546070
- Language: English
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Nervous Breakdown: Raymond Pettibon: Album Covers
$60.00 Read moreThe definitive collection of Raymond Pettibon’s album covers, uniting art and music in one powerful visual history. Featuring work for Black Flag, Sonic Youth, Foo Fighters, Iggy Pop, Lana Del Rey, an… [more below]
- Author: Pettibon, Raymond
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 1644231832
- Language: English
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Uncovering Antioch: The Ancient City and Its Lost Treasures of Mosaic Art
$30.00 Read moreThe story of the making, loss, and recovery of some of the greatest treasures of antiquity, raising questions about ancient mosaic art and its creation, the work of archaeology, and museum practice.
I- Author: Kanigel, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 25 2026
- ISBN10: 1668006251
- Language: English
