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Gypsy Boy

My Life in the Secret World of the Romany Gypsies

by Mikey Walsh
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012

An Eye-Opening Memoir of Growing Up Gypsy Mikey Walsh was born into a Romany Gypsy family. They live in a secluded community, and little is known about their way of life. After centuries of persecution, Gypsies are wary of outsiders, and if you choose to leave you can never come back. This...

Alone

Lost Overboard in the Indian Ocean

by Brett Archibald
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017

"Solitude is terrifying and awe-inspiring in Alone." —The Wall Street Journal In April 2013, fifty-year-old Brett Archibald was on board a surf-charter boat, making a night-time crossing of the remote Mentawai Strait off Sumatra, Indonesia. In the middle of a storm, ill with severe...
by Benjamin Shapell, Jonathan D. Sarna
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015

One hundred and fifty years after Abraham Lincoln's death, the full story of his extraordinary relationship with Jews is told here for the first time. Lincoln and the Jews: A History provides readers both with a captivating narrative of his interactions with Jews, and with the opportunity to immerse...

True Crime Addict

How I Lost Myself in the Mysterious Disappearance of Maura Murray

by James Renner
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016

As seen on the Oxygen mini-series The Disappearance of Maura Murray When an eleven year old James Renner fell in love with Amy Mihaljevic, the missing girl seen on posters all over his neighborhood, it was the beginning of a lifelong obsession with true crime. That obsession leads James to...

Breaking News

A Stunning and Memorable Account of Reporting from Some of the Most Dangerous Places in the World

by Martin Fletcher
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2008

Martin Fletcher doesn't claim to be a hero. Yet he didn't flinch, either. During three decades covering wars, revolutions, and natural disasters, Fletcher worked his way from news agency cameraman to top network correspondent, facing down his own fears while facing up to mass killers, warlords, and...

The Making of Home

The 500-Year Story of How Our Houses Became Our Homes

by Judith Flanders
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015

The idea that 'home' is a special place, a separate place, a place where we can be our true selves, is so obvious to us today that we barely pause to think about it. But, as Judith Flanders shows in her best and most ambitious work to date, "home" is a relatively new idea. In The...

Striking Gridiron

A Town's Pride and a Team’s Shot at Glory During the Biggest Strike in American History

by Greg Nichols
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014

In the summer of 1959, most of the town of Braddock, Pennsylvania---along with half a million steel workers around the country---went on strike in the longest labor stoppage in American history. With no paychecks coming in, the families of Braddock looked to its football team for inspiration. The...

All In

The (Almost) Entirely True Story of the World Series of Poker

by Jonathan Grotenstein, Storms Reback
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2006

All In is the story of the greatest tournament in the world—the World Series of Poker. It began in 1970 as a mere gathering of Texas road gamblers who rendezvoused at Binion's Horseshoe in downtown Las Vegas each spring. Today it has become a cultural phenomenon, attracting exhaustive national television...
by Andrew Grant Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015

A lively chronicle of the year that shaped popular music forever! Fifty years ago, friendly rivalry between musicians turned 1965 into the year rock evolved into the premier art form of its time and accelerated the drive for personal freedom throughout the Western world. The Beatles...

Waiting for Gertrude

A Graveyard Gothic

by Bill Richardson
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014

In Paris's Pere-Lachaise cemetery lie the bones of many renowned departed. It is also home to a large number of stray cats. Now, what if by some strange twist of fate, the souls of the famous were reborn in the cats with their personalities intact? There's Maria Callas, a willful and imperious diva,...

The Military Quotation Book

More than 1,100 of the Best Quotations About War, Leadership, Courage, Victory, and Defeat

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Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013

Revised and expanded to include over 1,200 quotations, The Military Quotation Book brings together the wisdom of fallen heroes and living politicians, honored statesman and rebellious writers--quoting official edicts as well as off-the-record remarks. Among the most authoritative--and the most opinionated--are: *General...

Revenge of the Nerd

Or . . . The Singular Adventures of the Man Who Would Be Booger

by Curtis Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017

Risky Business. Revenge of the Nerds. Better Off Dead. Moonlighting. Supernatural. American Dad. New Girl. What do all of these movies and television shows have in common? Curtis Armstrong. A legendary comedic second banana to a litany of major stars, Curtis is forever cemented in the...

Earth Songs, Moon Dreams

Paintings by American Indian Women

by Patricia Janis Broder
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2013

Earth Songs, Moon Dreams: Paintings by American Indian Women is a celebration of the contributions of Native American women to America's cultural heritage. Focusing on both traditional and modern art and offering an histroical and stylistic overview, Broder's book includes the work of Native American...

Total Access

A Journey to the Center of the NFL Universe

by Rich Eisen
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2007

Rich Eisen always wanted to write a book, not only because he has a lot of fun, interesting stories he's been dying to share with everyone, but also because he's interviewed hundreds of athletes--many of whom like to refer to themselves in the third person. In his eleven years as a national television...
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