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Dark Invasion
1915: Germany's Secret War and the Hunt for the First Terrorist Cell in America
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014
Combining the pulsating drive of Showtime's Homeland with the fascinating historical detail of such of narrative nonfiction bestsellers as Double Cross and In the Garden of Beasts, Dark Invasion is Howard Blum’s gritty, high-energy true-life tale of German espionage and terror on American soil during...
Don't Wake Up
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2019
A harrowing psychological thriller debut about a woman who awakens after an assault with no physical proof of the attack and who must try to convince everyone of what really happened.
When Dr. Alex Taylor opens her eyes, she is hooked up to an IV, is bound to an operating table, and her legs...
Ripper
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2014
Isabel Allende—the New York Times bestselling author whose books, including Maya’s Notebook, Island Beneath the Sea, and Zorro, have sold more than 57 million copies around the world—demonstrates her remarkable literary versatility with Ripper, an atmospheric, fast-paced mystery involving a...
The Desert and the Sea
977 Days Captive on the Somali Pirate Coast
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2018
Michael Scott Moore, a journalist and the author of Sweetness and Blood, incorporates personal narrative and rigorous investigative journalism in this profound and revelatory memoir of his three-year captivity by Somali pirates—a riveting,thoughtful, and emotionally resonant exploration of foreign...
Lulu in the Sky
A Daughter of Cambodia Finds Love, Healing, and Double Happiness
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
Concluding the trilogy that started with the bestselling memoir First They Killed My Father, Loung Ung describes her college experience and her first steps into adulthood, revealing her struggle to reconcile with her past while moving forward towards happiness. After the violence of the Khmer Rouge...
Her Story
A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2013
Most people have heard of Susan B. Anthony, Harriet Tubman, Margaret Sanger, and Eleanor Roosevelt. But did you know that a female microbiologist discovered the bacterium responsible for undulant fever, which then led to the pasteurization of milk? Or that a female mathematician's work laid the foundation...
Maya's Notebook
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
Maya’s Notebook is a startling novel of suspense from New York Times bestselling author Isabel Allende.
This contemporary coming-of-age story centers upon Maya Vidal, a remarkable teenager abandoned by her parents. Maya grew up in a rambling old house in Berkeley with her grandmother Nini, whose...
Waterline
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2012
From Ross Raisin, the highly acclaimed author of Out Backward—a debut novel Colm Tóibín called “compelling, disturbing and often very funny”—comes the moving and story of an ex-shipyard worker’s journey of grief and reclamation in the wake of his wife’s death. Lyrical and resonant, with...
George Marshall
A Biography
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
A major historical biography of George C. Marshall—the general who ran the U.S. campaign during the Second World War, the Secretary of State who oversaw the successful rebuilding of post-war Europe, and the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize—and the first to offer a complete picture of his life.
While...
by Jay Allan
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
In Flames of Rebellion, a group of rebels fighting for independence sows the seeds of revolution across the galaxy in this blockbuster military sci-fi adventure from Jay Allan, the author of the Crimson Worlds and Far Stars series.
The planet Haven slides closer to revolution against its parent...
50 Children
One Ordinary American Couple's Extraordinary Rescue Mission into the Heart of Nazi Germany
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014
Based on the acclaimed HBO documentary, the astonishing true story of how one American couple transported fifty Jewish children from Nazi-occupied Austria to America in 1939—the single largest group of unaccompanied refugee children allowed into the United States—for readers of In the Garden of...
The Templars
The History and the Myth: From Solomon's Temple to the Freemasons
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2009
Arguably one of the most provocative, puzzling, and misunderstood organizations of medieval times, the legendary Knights Templar have always been shrouded in a veil of mystery, while inspiring popular culture from Indiana Jones to Dan Brown. In The Templars, author Michael Haag offers a definitive...
Anyone Who's Anyone
The Astonishing Celebrity Interviews, 1987-2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2017
From former Vanity Fair magazine’s celebrity interviewer George Wayne comes a collection of piquant, poignant, and nostalgic interviews with some of the iconic personalities of our time, curated from his legendary magazine career.
The man behind some of the most notorious celebrity interviews,...
You Learn By Living
Eleven Keys for a More Fulfilling Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2011
From one of the world’s most celebrated and admired public figures, a wise and intimate book on how to get the most of out life**.**
Courage is more exhilarating than fear and in the long run it is easier. We do not have to become heroes overnight. Just a step at a time, meeting each new...