Thomas Dunne Books imprint: 1256 books
by Gregory L. Vistica
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
On the night of February 25, 1969, an inexperienced, 25-year-old lieutenant, Bob Kerrey, led a commando raid on an isolated hamlet called Thanh Phong in Vietnam's Mekong Delta. While witnesses and official records give varying accounts, one thing is certain: around midnight, Kerrey and his men killed...
Maverick Genius
The Pioneering Odyssey of Freeman Dyson
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013
Scientist. Innovator. Rebel.
For decades, Freeman Dyson has been regarded as one of the world's most important thinkers. The Atlantic wrote, "In the range of his genius, Freeman Dyson is heir to Einstein – a visionary who has reshaped thinking in fields from math to astrophysics to medicine,...
The Second World War
A Military History
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
A landmark reassessment of World War II that reconsiders the immense six-year conflict under the lens of the many separate campaigns fought in Europe, Asia, and the Mediterranean
A definitive single-volume military history of World War II, The Second World War reveals the vastly diverse ways...
Midnight in St. Petersburg
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2016
Faberge jewels, the mysterious Rasputin, and a priceless violin: each plays a part in one young woman's fight for survival, and for love, in revolutionary Russia.
St. Petersburg, 1911. Inna Feldman has fled the pogroms of the south to take refuge with distant relatives in Russia's capital....
The Perfume Garden
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
An acclaimed international bestseller, The Perfume Garden is a sensuously written story of lost love, family secrets—and the art of creating a perfect scent.
High in the hills of Valencia, a forgotten house guards its secrets. Untouched since Franco's forces tore through Spain in 1936, the...
Revolution
The History of England from the Battle of the Boyne to the Battle of Waterloo
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
The fourth volume of Peter Ackroyd's enthralling History of England, beginning in 1688 with a revolution and ending in 1815 with a famous victory.
In Revolution, Peter Ackroyd takes readers from William of Orange's accession following the Glorious Revolution to the Regency, when the flamboyant...
Enchantress of Paris
A Novel of the Sun King’s Court
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
The alignment of the stars at Marie Mancini's birth warned that although she would be gifted at divination, she was destined to disgrace her family. Nonetheless, Cardinal Mazarin brings his niece to the opulent French court, where the forbidden occult arts thrive in secret. In France, Marie discovers...
Black Aces High
The Story of a Modern Fighter Squadron at War
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
A riveting account of a modern fighter squadron at war and the exploits, triumphs, and traumas of its pilots.
The Black Aces. Their courage, ferocity, and instincts made them legendary in military aviation. Flying F-14 Tomcats, they played as much a part in recent US operations in Kosovo as...
Blood and Guts
A History of Surgery
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2009
Today, astonishing surgical breakthroughs are making limb transplants, face transplants, and a host of other previously un dreamed of operations possible. But getting here has not been a simple story of medical progress. In Blood and Guts, veteran science writer Richard Hollingham weaves a compelling...
Future War
Non-Lethal Weapons in Modern Warfare
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
The nature of warfare has changed! Like it or not, terrorism has established a firm foothold worldwide. Economics and environmental issues are inextricably entwined on a global basis and tied directly to national regional security. Although traditional threats remain, new, shadowy, and mercurial adversaries...
Hostile Shores
An Alan Lewrie Naval Adventure
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013
"Lambdin is closing on Patrick O'Brian as the most prolific historical novelist to celebrate a Royal Navy mariner." —Washington Times
In 1805, with news of Admiral Nelson's death fresh on his mind, Captain Lewrie's HMS Reliant joins up in the voyage that will culminate in the Battle...
The Captain's Vengeance
An Alan Lewrie Naval Adventure
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2006
Sailing in the Caribbean, Captain Alan Lewrie, RN, is once again pursuing a chimera.
A rich French prize ship he'd left at anchor at Dominica has gone missing, along with six of his sailors. What starts as a straightforward search for it, and them, from Hispaniola to Barbados, far down the Antilles,...
Sea of Grey
An Alan Lewrie Naval Adventure
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Captain Alan Lewrie returns in Dewey Lambdin's tenth roaring adventure on the high seas.
This time, it's off to a failing British intervention on the ultra-rich French colony of Saint Domingue, wracked by an utterly cruel and bloodthirsty slave rebellion led by Toussaint L'Ouverture, the future...
Kings and Emperors
An Alan Lewrie Naval Adventure
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2015
In Kings and Emperors, the twenty-first book in Dewey Lambdin's beloved Alan Lewrie series, Captain Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy, is still in Gibraltar, his schemes for raids along the coast of southern Spain shot to a halt. He is reduced to commanding a clutch of harbor defense gunboats in the bay while...