Skyhorse imprint: 3212 books
Hunting Bin Laden
How Al-Qaeda is Winning the War on Terror
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2008
An in-depth look at why America is losing the War on Terror and what we should do if we really want to defeat Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda. "I first met al-Qaeda before there was an al-Qaeda, way back in the winter of 1984. It was an encounter that came within a split second of costing me my life."...
The Hunting and Fishing Camp Builder's Guide
A Complete Guide to Building Your Own Outdoor Lodge
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
There cannot be a hunter and angler who has not, at some time or other, daydreamed about building his or her own camp. Hunting & Fishing Camp Builder’s Guide provides the concepts, plans, and know-how to turn a daydream into a reality. Monte Burch applies decades of how-to skills to describe the...
by Roger Stone, Robert Morrow
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
"This book on Hillary - really tough." - President Donald Trump
Hillary Clinton is running for president as an advocate of women and girls,” but there is another shocking side to her story that has been carefully covered up-until now. This stunning exposé reveals for the first time how...
Death in the Sahara
The Lords of the Desert and the Timbuktu Railway Expedition Massacre
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2008
The desert explorer and author of Khartoum recounts the disastrous nineteenth century French expedition to establish a Trans-Saharan Railway.
In 1880, the French government ordered a surveying expedition for a railway that would transport the fabulous wealth of Timbuktu to Paris—and spread French...
by Nancy Levine, Wilson the Pug
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
Playful, endearing, and clearly profound, The Tao of Pug looks at the big picture from the eyes of a little dog.
Meet Wilson the Pug, a dog with a great deal of wisdom to share. A much-admired spiritual teacher, Wilson lives by the principles of the Tao Te Ching, the ancient Chinese text on...
Escape from Saigon
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
A novel in “the tradition of Michener and Clavell . . . A sweeping saga that places you dead center in the tumultuous final days of the war in Vietnam” (Casey Sherman, New York Times–bestselling author of The Finest Hours).
Saigon is falling. With the North Vietnamese Army approaching,...
Breakfast at Sally's
One Homeless Man's Inspirational Journey
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2008
One day, Richard LeMieux had a happy marriage, a palatial home, and took $40,000 Greek vacations. The next, he was living out of a van with only his dog, Willow, for company. This astonishingly frank memoir tells the story of one man's resilience in the face of economic disaster. Penniless, a failed...
Killing Time
An 18-Year Odyssey from Death Row to Freedom
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
In 1984, John Thompson was convicted and sentenced to death for the murder of a white man in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was sent to Angola prison and confined to his cell twenty-three hours a day. However, Thompson adamantly proclaimed his innocence and just needed lawyers who believed that his trial...
Flowers in the Blood
The Story of Opium
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
“An irreverent, exuberant, and sometimes eminently sensible” history of opium throughout the world with an introduction by William Burroughs (Kirkus Reviews).
Opium has a long and varied history that spans the globe. In Flowers in the Blood, Jeff Goldberg and Dean Latimer chronicle the...
The Snark Handbook: Politics and Government Edition
Gridlock, Red Tape, and Other Insults to We the People
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2012
Another political year is upon us . . . a year in which we elect another useless figurehead to piss off the masses, confuse the classes, and, above all, reward the jackasses. It will be a time of fear, angst, and anger, the perfect moment for The Snark Handbook: Politics and Government Edition. Filled...
Ralph Waldo Emerson on Self-Reliance
Advice, Wit, and Wisdom from the Father of Transcendentalism
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Ralph Waldo Emerson was one of the great minds of the mid-nineteenth century. His thoughts and views led the Transcendentalist movement, and his writings-especially Self-Reliance-taught people to trust thyself” and see how their self-worth was more important than anything else.
Emerson...
Secret Germany
Stauffenberg and the True Story of Operation Valkyrie
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2008
An authoritative account of the daring plot to kill Hitler that nearly rewrote the end of the Second World War and changed the course of history.
By July of 1944, the Third Reich’s days were numbered. Col. Claus von Stauffenberg, a general staff insider with open eyes (and access to the Führer),...
by Jane Austen
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2011
Jane Austen left an indelible mark on the world of literature. Her novels set a benchmark for her era and have entranced readers ever since. In Jane Austen on Love and Romance, Constance Moore proves how well Austen understood the human heart and why her work, filled with genuine emotion and wit,...
Mandela
His Life and Legacy for South Africa and the World
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
An in-depth look into the life of South Africa’s greatest son: anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader, and world activist Nelson Mandela.
Nelson Mandela is known worldwide as a great moral and political leader, the first democratically elected South African president, the recipient of...