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By: Lewis, Randolph
Bummerland: Ruin and Restoration in Trump’s New America
$32.95HardcoverAdd to cartWith radical candor and sardonic wit, Randolph Lewis offers an autopsy of the recent past, looking for glimmers of hope and redemption among the detritus strewn about by neo-Gilded Age billionaires, B
- Author: Lewis, Randolph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 01 2026
- ISBN10: 1496244850
- Language: English
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By: Lownie, Andrew
Entitled: The Rise and Fall of the House of York
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartINCLUDES SENSATIONAL NEW MATERIAL
THE SUNDAY TIMES #1 BESTSELLER
A Book of the Year for The Times, Financial Times and Waterstones
‘This isn’t a book; it’s a case for revolution’ CAMILLA LONG, SUN
- Author: Lownie, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 0008775494
- Language: English
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By: Valentine, Sarah
Decoding the Devil: Black Women Codebreakers and the Secret War Against Stalin’s Bomb
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cart- Author: Valentine, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 006330547X
- Language: English
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By: Zettel, Rob
American MIG Pilot: Inside the Top Secret USAF “Red Eagles” MIG Squadron
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartAfter being outflown over Vietnam, the US launched a top secret operation to acquire Soviet aircraft, train pilots to fly them, and pitch them against American planes in training scenarios.
Get inside- Author: Zettel, Rob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 147280855X
- Language: English
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By: Bessel, Richard
Postwar Europe: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
The Second World War was the most destructive conflict in history. It left Europe in ruins, its economies severely damaged and millions of its peo- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Bessel, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 28 2026
- ISBN10: 0198851669
- Language: English
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By: Senior, Antonia
Stalin’s Apostles: The Cambridge Five and the Making of the Soviet Empire
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe riveting story of the ring of spies known as the Cambridge Five, who infiltrated the highest levels of the British establishment and helped Stalin cement a half century of Soviet domination over E… [more below]
- Author: Senior, Antonia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 154170438X
- Language: English
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By: Winters, Jeffrey
The Blind Spot: How Oligarchs Dominate Our Democracy
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartAn urgent and shocking examination of how the ultra-rich dominate democracies, hoard political power, and maintain inequality–and how we might chart another path.
The wealthy and powerful few have do- Author: Winters, Jeffrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 1668221535
- Language: English
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Little Edna’s War: A True Story of Resistance and Hope. A Gripping WWII page-turner
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartThey tried to erase her. Instead, she became a legend.
At just seven years old, Edna Szurek risked everything to smuggle food through holes in the Warsaw Ghetto wall, knowing each step could be her las
- Series: Holocaust True Survivor Stories
- Author: Bond Brill, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 9493418634
- Language: English
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By: Cesari, Luca
The History of Pizza
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartPizza is the Italian food that has conquered the world: from Brussels to LA, from Beijing to Buenos Aires, pizzas and pizzerias can be found everywhere today. But what are the origins of this food and
- Author: Cesari, Luca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: November 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1509566643
- Language: English
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By: Garber, Marjorie
A Treacherous Secret Agent: How Literature Spoke Truth to Power During the Red Scare
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartA world-renowned critic’s haunting and deeply researched account of the subversive acts of literary revenge performed during the Red Scare hearings of the 1950s
In the 1930s, ’40s, and ’50s, the House
- Author: Garber, Marjorie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0300282826
- Language: English
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By: Novick, Peter
The Holocaust in American Life
$25.99PaperbackAdd to cartPrize-winning historian Peter Novick illuminates the reasons Americans ignored the Holocaust for so long — how dwelling on German crimes interfered with Cold War mobilization; how American Jews, not
- Author: Novick, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 20 2000
- ISBN10: 0618082328
- Language: English
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By: Mann, Charles C.
Guardians of Life: Indigenous Knowledge, Indigenous Science, and Restoring the Planet
$49.95HardcoverAdd to cart“A visually dazzling and deeply informative collection that will linger with readers long after the last page.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
“Both breathtaking and intimate. . .” — Foreword Re- Author: Mann, Charles C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 02 2026
- ISBN10: 1680518380
- Language: English
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By: Hazzard, Kevin
No One s Coming
$32.00PaperbackAdd to cartFrom the award-winning author of American Sirens and A Thousand Naked Strangers comes a real-life thriller about the most daring rescue in air-medical history.
JULY 2014. Two American medical volunt- Author: Hazzard, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 378
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1538783177
- Language: English
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By: Childers, Thomas
Soldier from the War Returning: The Greatest Generation’s Troubled Homecoming from World War II
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartOne of our most enduring national myths surrounds the men and women who fought in the so-called “Good War.” The Greatest Generation, we’re told by Tom Brokaw and others, fought heroically, then return… [more below]
- Author: Childers, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 12 2010
- ISBN10: 0547336926
- Language: English
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By: Holloway, David
Nuclear Weapons: An International History
$38.00HardcoverAdd to cartA groundbreaking history of nuclear weapons across the world, from their invention to the end of the Cold War
How should we deal with nuclear weapons? The discovery of nuclear fission fundamentally c- Author: Holloway, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0300229445
- Language: English
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Nonstop Bodies: How Dance Shaped New York City
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartA sweeping cultural history of the dancing that defined New York City
Throughout the twentieth century, in theaters, ballrooms, and nightclubs, dancers blazed trails of resistance and revolution. From
- Author: McDougall, Rennie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1419771124
- Language: English
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Ike and Winston: World War, Cold War, and an Extraordinary Friendship
$40.00HardcoverAdd to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Jonathan W. Jordan comes a riveting portrait of friendship, politics, and power at the highest stakes: the extraordinary bond between Dwight Eisenhower and Winst… [more below]
- Author: Jordan, Jonathan W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 0593473132
- Language: English
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By: Fraser, David
Knight’s Cross: Life of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, a
$23.99PaperbackAdd to cart“A vivid, balanced and frequently enthralling biography of Rommel, the general and the man. It is must reading for every aficionado of modern military history.” –San Francisco Chronicle
Erwin Rommel’s
- Author: Fraser, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: December 02 1994
- ISBN10: 0060925973
- Language: English
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By: Diamond, Todd
Pass the Trauma, Please: My Father’s Not-So-Depressing Holocaust Memoir about Love, Loss, Laughter, and Legacy
$24.95HardcoverAdd to cartPASS THE TRAUMA, PLEASE is a comedy-drama memoir that presents the most brutal moment of Jewish history in an unorthodox manner. It honors the life lessons of a Holocaust survivor who reveals long-bur
- Author: Diamond, Todd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1941493335
- Language: English
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By: Montgomery, Jack
From the Holocaust to Maine: Testimonies of the Survivors
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartThese are the testimonies of 20 remarkable people who survived the Holocaust. Most were children during the dark years of fascism in Germany and elsewhere in Europe. As the “Final Solution” gathered m
- Author: Montgomery, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: August 07 2025
- ISBN10: 9798999810717
- Language: English




















