Skyhorse Publishing imprint: 540 books
Where the Blind Horse Sings
Love and Healing at an Animal Sanctuary
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
This story of a dedicated woman and the extraordinary animal sanctuary she created “will touch all readers”—Includes photos! (Booklist)
What do a toothless pony, an aging steer, a tattletale sheep, a bed-sharing rooster, and a blind horse have in common? The Catskills Animal Sanctuary,...
A Cold-Blooded Business
Adultery, Murder, and a Killer's Path from the Bible Belt to the Boardroom
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
A true story of two families in New York and Ohio linked by betrayal, sordid secrets, and the decades-old murder of an Olathe, Kansas banker.
It was 1982 when David Harmon, a gentle and well-liked member of the Evangelical Christian community in Olathe, Kansas, was bludgeoned to death while...
When Your Mother Doesn't
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
“The unforgettable story of two sisters navigating their way through loss and grief in search of love, and what it means to be a family. A very fine novel” (Carla Buckley, author of The Liar’s Child).
Lola Ashby raised two daughters—albeit reluctantly—before abandoning them when they...
"They Have Killed Papa Dead"
The Road to Ford's Theatre, Abraham Lincoln's Murder, and the Rage for Vengeance
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
“Delves into the fevered world of John Wilkes Booth. . . . Races along through the manhunt, the trials, the executions. A treat for the Lincoln fanatic” (USA Today).
Anthony S. Pitch’s thrilling account of the Lincoln conspiracy and its aftermath transcends the mere facts of that awful...
O.J. Is Innocent and I Can Prove It
The Shocking Truth about the Murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
“A compelling . . . cogent, well-documented new take on [the] controversial verdict” from the murder trial that rocked the nation and still resonates today (Kirkus Reviews).
On the night of June 12, 1994, Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman were brutally murdered at Nicole’s home on...
Behind the Burly Q
The Story of Burlesque in America
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
“A well-researched, intimate portrait of burlesque and the women who teased and seduced their ways into the hearts of the American public” (Nancy Powell, Shelf Awareness).
Burlesque was one of America’s most popular forms of live entertainment in the first half of the twentieth century....
The Last Investigation
What Insiders Know about the Assassination of JFK
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
A shocking exposé of the US government’s failure to investigate the assassination of President John F. Kennedy—with a new forward by Dick Russell.
Journalist Gaeton Fonzi was hired by two congressional committees to investigate the assassination of JFK. His masterful retelling of that...
by Kieran Fitzgerald, Oliver Stone
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
**The Oscar Award–winning director of Wall Street offers a “**crisply drawn portrait of the world’s most celebrated whistle-blower” in this original screenplay (The New York Times).
From director and screenwriter Oliver Stone, Snowden examines the life and actions of one of the most polarizing...
Imperfect Passage
A Sailing Story of Vision, Terror, and Redemption
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2015
An entertaining memoir of a man who turns sixty and decides to head out to sea. . . .
Michael Cosgrove had a beautiful family, a successful career, and a lovely Southern California home overlooking the Pacific Ocean. At age sixty, he decided to leave it all behind and sail around the world....
The Black Powder Plainsman
A Beginner's Guide to Muzzleloading and Reenactment on the Great Plains
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2012
A guide for those curious about antique rifles, the lost art of muzzleloading, and the history of the Old West from an expert on black powder hunting.
The Black Powder Plainsman provides a wealth of information on muzzleloading and the history of the Plainsmen. The author explores the lives...
Tarawa
The Incredible Story of One of World War II's Bloodiest Battles
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
As WWII raged, US Marines engaged with Japanese soldiers on the islands of the Tarawa Atoll—deep in the central Pacific—in a truly hellish battle.
In the summer of 1943, at the height of World War II, battles were exploding all throughout the Pacific Theater. But none were as deadly, as...
Brigades of Gettysburg
The Union and Confederate Brigades at the Battle of Gettysburg
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2012
The Civil War historian “paints a fine-grained portrait of the decisive battle” in an “exhaustive, engrossing study” of each brigade unit’s point of view (Publishers Weekly).
In Brigades of Gettysburg, Civil War historian Bradley M. Gottfried offers an important new perspective on...
Lee and His Men at Gettysburg
The Death of a Nation
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
An impeccably detailed account of the Civil War’s largest—and most pivotal—battle and the Southern soldiers who gave their all on the battlefield.
In this sweeping account, Clifford Dowdey recreates one of the most important battles in US history. With vivid and breathtaking detail, Lee and...
The Seven Days
The Emergence of Robert E. Lee and the Dawn of a Legend
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
In the second year of the American Civil War, near Richmond, Virginia, seven days and six battles changed the course of history.
In the early spring of 1862, the Army of the Potomac invaded Virginia in the hopes of capturing the Confederate capital of Richmond and ending the war. Led by the...