Thomas Dunne Books imprint: 1256 books
Pint-Sized Ireland
In Search of the Perfect Guinness
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
One man's tour of Ireland on tap; a rollicking travelogue in the tradition of Round Ireland with a Fridge and McCarthy's Bar.
"Regret" is the word that best describes Evan McHugh's first taste of Guinness. For an Australian raised on Vegemite, Ireland's black brew is very much an...
Upgunned
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
A riveting Hitchcockian thriller from the screenwriter of THE CROW.
Elias McCabe is having one hell of a night: He gets kidnapped at gunpoint by a professional hit man and is forced to shoot blackmail photos of a prominent politician. Things go wrong with the shoot… very wrong. When the night...
Midnight in Berlin
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2016
Berlin in the spring of 1939. Hitler is preparing for war. Colonel Noel Macrae, a British diplomat, plans the ultimate sacrifice to stop him. The West’s appeasement policies have failed. There is only one alternative: assassination. The Gestapo, aware of Macrae’s hostility, seeks to compromise...
by Michael E. Haskew
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016
2016 will mark the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor that pushed the United States into World War II and sent thousands of US Marines to fight and die on tiny islands half a world away. Today, Iwo Jima, Okinawa, and Tarawa are household names that hold legendary status on the Marines’...
Shotguns and Stagecoaches
The Brave Men Who Rode for Wells Fargo in the Wild West
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2018
The true stories of the Wild West heroes who guarded the iconic Wells Fargo stagecoaches and trains, battling colorful thieves, vicious highwaymen, and robbers armed with explosives.
The phrase "riding shotgun" was no teenage game to the men who guarded stagecoaches and trains the Western frontier....
The Victorian City
Everyday Life in Dickens' London
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014
From the New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed author of The Invention of Murder, an extraordinary, revelatory portrait of everyday life on the streets of Dickens' London.
The nineteenth century was a time of unprecedented change, and nowhere was this more apparent than London. In only...
Defending Israel
A Strategic Plan for Peace and Security
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014
Israel is a tiny country. From tip to toe, it stretches 260 miles long but is only 60 miles at its widest point. Since the days of the British mandate, the question of "defensible borders" for the Jewish state has always been problematic. Yet considering the larger picture of what has happened...
The End of East
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2008
In the tradition of Amy Tan and Jhumpa Lahiri, a moving portrait of three generations of family living in Vancouver's Chinatown
From Knopf Canada's New Face of Fiction program--launching grounds for Yann Martel's Life of Pi and Ann-Marie MacDonald's Fall on Your Knees--comes this powerfully...
Smart Kids, Bad Schools
38 Ways to Save America's Future
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
In Smart Kids, Bad Schools, award-winning author and educator Brian Crosby draws on his twenty years as a high school English teacher to offer a candid appraisal of why our schools are failing and what we must do to save them. Crosby's no-holds-barred critique of the broken education system leaves...
150 Pounds
A Novel of Waists and Measures
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2012
A smartly-written novel by author, Kate Rockland, of two women starting at opposite ends of the scale--and finding compromise and friendship in their journey towards 150 pounds
In the fast paced life of blogging, two women stand out: Alexis Allbright, of Skinny Chick, and Shoshana Weiner, who...
The Way of the Cockroach
How not to be there when the lights come on and nine other lessons on how to survive in business
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
In the bestselling tradition of Who Moved My Cheese?, The Way of the Cockroach by Craig Hovey is a sharp business parable perfectly suited for today's corporate struggles. A frustrated middle manager who is being dumped on at work and in love comes across a cockroach on his desk early one morning....
Hard Time Blues
How Politics Built a Prison Nation
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
In September 1996, fifty-three year old heroin addict Billy Ochoa was sentenced to 326 years in prison. His crime: committing $2100 worth of welfare fraud. Ochoa was sent to New Folsom supermax prison, joining thousands of other men who will spend the rest of their lives in California's teeming correctional...
The U.S. Senate
Fundamentals of American Government
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2013
The second entry in the civics series clearly and concisely explains how the United States Senate works.
The U.S. Senate is the second book in the Fundamentals of American Government civics series, exploring the inner workings of this important part of the legislative branch. As with Selecting...
Dirty Little Secrets of the Vietnam War
Military Information You're Not Supposed to Know
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
Dirty Little Secrets of the Vietnam War allows us to see what really happened to American forces in Southeast Asia, separating popular myth from explosive reality in a clear, concise manner. Containing more than two hundred examinations of different aspects of the war, the book questions why the American...