
To save ancient Arabic texts from Al Qaeda, a band of librarians pulls off a brazen heist worthy of Ocean’s Eleven in this “fast-paced narrative that is…part intellectual history, part geopolitical tract, and part out-and-out thriller” (The Washington Post) from the author of The Falcon Thief.
In the 1980s, a young adventurer and collector for a
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Cleopatra, the #1 national bestseller, unpacks the mystery of the Salem Witch Trials.
It began in 1692, over an exceptionally raw Massachusetts winter, when a minister's daughter began to scream and convulse. It ended less than a year later, but not before 19 men and women had been hanged and an elderly man crushed to death.
$18.99ISBN: 9781250231321Availability: Click Title for IN STOCK LocationPublished: Holt Paperbacks - April 7th, 2020Winner of the George Washington Prize
Winner of the Barbara and David Zalaznick Book Prize in American History
Winner of the Excellence in American History Book Award
Winner of the Fraunces Tavern Museum Book Award$40.00ISBN: 9780393080650Availability: Click Title for IN STOCK LocationPublished: W. W. Norton & Company - September 1st, 2020New York Times Bestseller
The final volume of the magisterial Pacific War Trilogy from acclaimed historian Ian W. Toll, “one of the great storytellers of War” (Evan Thomas).
$18.00ISBN: 9781416591061Availability: Click Title for IN STOCK LocationPublished: Scribner - May 10th, 2011*Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award*
*A New York Times Notable Book*
*Winner of the Texas Book Award and the Oklahoma Book Award*
This New York Times bestseller and stunning historical account of the forty-year battle between Comanche Indians and white settlers for control of the American We
$30.00ISBN: 9781635572490Availability: Click Title for IN STOCK LocationPublished: Bloomsbury Publishing - May 5th, 2020A riveting narrative of Wall Street buccaneering, political intrigue, and two of American history's most colossal characters, struggling for mastery in an era of social upheaval and rampant inequality.
$17.95ISBN: 9781631492228Availability: Click Title for IN STOCK LocationPublished: Liveright - September 6th, 2016New York Times Bestseller
A New York Times Notable Book
Named one of the Best Books of the Year by the Wall Street Journal, the Economist, Foreign Affairs, and Kirkus Reviews
Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award (Nonfiction)
Shortlisted for the Cundill Prize in Historical Literature
Finalist for the
$20.00ISBN: 9780525559559Availability: Click Title for IN STOCK LocationPublished: Penguin Books - April 7th, 2020“Stony the Road presents a bracing alternative to Trump-era white nationalism. . . . In our current politics we recognize African-American history—the spot under our country’s rug where the terrorism and injustices of white supremacy are habitually swept.
$18.00ISBN: 9780307408877Availability: Click Title for IN STOCK LocationPublished: Crown - March 22nd, 2016#1 New York Times Bestseller
From the bestselling author and master of narrative nonfiction comes the enthralling story of the sinking of the Lusitania
$19.95ISBN: 9781628973303Availability: Click Title for IN STOCK LocationPublished: Dalkey Archive Press - July 1st, 2019Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award
Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature$20.00ISBN: 9781101912379Availability: Click Title for IN STOCK LocationPublished: Vintage - March 7th, 2017Far more than a history of the Silk Roads, this book is truly a revelatory new history of the world, promising to destabilize notions of where we come from and where we are headed next.
$25.00ISBN: 9780385545808Availability: Click Title for IN STOCK LocationPublished: Doubleday - July 21st, 2020Named a BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR by The Washington Post and The Financial Times
"How did our democracy go wrong? This extraordinary document . . . is Applebaum's answer." —Timothy Snyder, author of On Tyranny