Henry Holt And Co : 2157 books
The Hundred-Year Marathon
China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015
One of the U.S. government's leading China experts reveals the hidden strategy fueling that country's rise – and how Americans have been seduced into helping China overtake us as the world's leading superpower.
For more than forty years, the United States has played an indispensable role...
The North Water
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
One of The New York Times Book Review's 10 Best Books of the Year
National Bestseller
Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize
Winner of the RSL Encore Award
Finalist for the Los Angeles Book Prize
A New York Times and Wall Street Journal Bestseller
Named a Best...
Dreams of Exile
Robert Louis Stevenson
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2015
"Fiction is to grown men what play is to the child," Robert Louis Stevenson once said in a statement that perfectly captures the magic of his own fiction. Immensely popular during is brief life--he died in 1894 at the age of forty-four--he has never lacked for readers since. In the century...
The True Flag
Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2017
The bestselling author of Overthrow and The Brothers brings to life the forgotten political debate that set America’s interventionist course in the world for the twentieth century and beyond.
How should the United States act in the world? Americans cannot decide. Sometimes we burn with righteous...
The Death of Democracy
Hitler's Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
A riveting account of how the Nazi Party came to power and how the failures of the Weimar Republic and the shortsightedness of German politicians allowed it to happen.
Why did democracy fall apart so quickly and completely in Germany in the 1930s? How did a democratic government allow Adolf...
Honus Wagner
A Biography
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
"We think we have made a deal which will materially help us out," Fred Clarke, manager of the National Louisville Colonels, prophetically told the local media in 1897. "After negotiating for some days we have succeeded in securing Hans Wagner...He is a big, heavy German, with very large...
Money, A Memoir
Women, Emotions, and Cash
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
A bold and personal book that digs below the surface of one of society's last taboos-money-and illuminates how women's emotional relationship with it affects every part of their lives
Long ago, and not entirely consciously, Liz Perle made a quiet contract with cash: she would do what it took...
Texts from Jane Eyre
And Other Conversations with Your Favorite Literary Characters
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
Hilariously imagined text conversations—the passive aggressive, the clever, and the strange—from classic and modern literary figures, from Scarlett O'Hara to Jessica Wakefield
Mallory Ortberg, the co-creator of the cult-favorite website The Toast, presents this whimsical collection of hysterical...
It Ended Badly
Thirteen of the Worst Breakups in History
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
A history of heartbreak-replete with beheadings, uprisings, creepy sex dolls, and celebrity gossip-and its disastrously bad consequences throughout time
Spanning eras and cultures from ancient Rome to medieval England to 1950s Hollywood, Jennifer Wright's It Ended Badly guides you through the...
by Henry Lien
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
“It’s Hermione Granger meets ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’ meets the Ice Capades meets ‘Mean Girls.’” For all its disparate ingredients, though, PEASPROUT CHEN: FUTURE LEGEND OF SKATE AND SWORD speaks in a single, strong voice, thanks to its spirited heroine." —The New York...
by Sally Gardner
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015
The famous fairy detective agency, Wings & Co., has a big problem. Well, quite a few of them actually.
There's the missing giant, Billy Buckle, who has vanished without a trace, and left his giant daughter with the detectives. There's a surprise visit to the seaside, which uncovers a murder...
by Douglas Rees
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017
Tyrannosaurus Rex wants breakfast. He stomps and he roars and he gnashes his teeth—and he scares all the other dinosaurs right out of the forest.
Only Edna, the very first chicken, is unafraid. She won't let that bully T. rex push her around! But will Edna's mighty beak and terrible flapping...
by Elise Broach
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2011
It's summer and the three Barker brothers—Simon, Henry, and Jack—just moved from Illinois to Arizona. Their parents have warned them repeatedly not to explore Superstition Mountain, which is near their home. But when their cat Josie goes missing, they see no other choice. There's something unusually...
by Robert Burleigh
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
In 1845 in Concord, Massachusetts, Henry David Thoreau began a radical experiment: he built a cabin in the woods and lived there, alone, examining the world around him. He spent his days walking the shores of Walden Pond, growing beans, observing plants and animals, and recording his reflections in...