Thomas Dunne Books imprint: 1256 books
The Cold War
A Military History
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
In The Cold War: A Military History, David Miller, a preeminent Cold War scholar, writes insightfully of the historic effects of the military build-up brought on by the Cold War and its concomitant effect on strategy. Bringing together for the first time newly declassified information, Miller takes...
Treasure Hunt
Shipwreck, Diving, and the Quest for Treasure in an Age of Heroes
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2008
"A remarkable book, in which a very wide spectrum of human behavior is on show---from colossal gullibility on the one hand, to extraordinary ingenuity and determination on the other." —The Daily Telegraph (UK)
Treasure Hunt is the story of an obsession. Rumors of Spanish treasure,...
Triggered
A Memoir of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2012
***AS FEATURED ON NPR'S TALK OF THE NATION***
Imagine the worst thing in the world. Picture it. Construct it, carefully and deliberately in your mind. Be careful not to omit anything. Imagine it happening to you, to the people you love. Imagine the worst thing in the world.
Now try not...
by Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015
Only nine people have ever been chosen by renowned children's author Laura White to join the Rabbit Back Literature Society, an elite group of writers in the small town of Rabbit Back. Now a tenth member has been selected: a young literature teacher named Ella.
Soon Ella discovers that the...
by Michael D'Antonio
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
A Publishers Weekly Best Nonfiction Book of 2013
A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2013
An Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime Nominee
An explosive, sweeping account of the scandal that has sent the Catholic Church into a tailspin -- and the brave few who fought for justice
In...
The Case for Impeachment
The Legal Argument for Removing President George W. Bush from Office
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
The war in Iraq . . .
No bid contracts awarded to Halliburton . . .
Hurricane Katrina . . .
The CIA leak investigation . . .
The story gets worse and worse. The evidence is glaring. George W. Bush's record as a president is abysmal.
And it's time to impeach him.
The Case...
Under the Southern Sun
Stories of the Real Italy and the Americans It Created
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014
Recently there has been a seemingly endless stream of books praising the glories of ancient and modern Rome, fretting over Venice's rising tides and moldering galleries, celebrating the Tuscan countryside, wines and cuisine. But there have been curiously few writings that deal directly with Italy...
The Longest Shot
Jack Fleck, Ben Hogan, and Pro Golf's Greatest Upset at the 1955 U.S. Open
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
The inspirational story of the unknown golfer from Iowa who beat his idol in the 1955 U.S. Open
With the overlooked Jack Fleck still playing the course, NBC-TV proclaimed that the legendary Ben Hogan had won his record fifth U.S. Open and signed off from San Francisco. Undaunted, the forgotten...
The Missing Ring
How Bear Bryant and the 1966 Alabama Crimson Tide Were Denied College Football's Most Elusive Prize
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2007
"Keith Dunnavant's triumph is that he takes us into the heart of Alabama, into the darkness and the light, and there we see Joe Namath, Kenny Stabler, Ray Perkins, and their band of brothers play football for Bear Bryant the way life should be lived, at full throttle, indomitably."
---Dave...
The Numbers Game
Baseball's Lifelong Fascination with Statistics
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2013
Most baseball fans, players and even team executives assume that the National Pastime's infatuation with statistics is simply a byproduct of the information age, a phenomenon that blossomed only after the arrival of Bill James and computers in the 1980s. They couldn't be more wrong.
In this...
by David L. Golemon
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
Named One of Riffle's Ten Best Haunted House Books of All Time
Built at the turn of the twentieth century by one of the richest and most powerful men in the world tucked away in the pristine Pocono Mountains, Summer Place, a retreat for the rich and famous, seems the very essence of charm and...
by Nancy E. Turner
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
One of Book Riot's top 100 Must-Read Books of American Historical Fiction!
Nancy Turner burst onto the literary scene with her hugely popular novels These Is My Words, Sarah's Quilt, and The Star Garden. Now, Turner has written the novel she was born to write, this exciting and heartfelt story...
The Dead Travel Fast
Stalking Vampires from Nosferatu to Count Chocula
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2007
The undead are everywhere. They're not just in movies and books, but in commercials, fetish clubs, and even in your breakfast cereal. Bloodsuckers have become some of the most recognizable bad guys in the modern world, and Eric Nuzum wanted to find out why. He was willing to do whatever it took —even...
Echoes of the Dance
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009
In the mellow stone house of his childhood, Roly Carradine has found refuge in the stream running past the garden where a heron makes his nest. A broken marriage and a terrible burden of guilt made Roly remove himself from his busy London life; here in Cornwall he welcomes Kate, who also seeks refuge...