Skyhorse Publishing: 874 books

A memoir of building a cabin, and rebuilding a family, in Nova Scotia: “In the rich tradition of Thoreau’s Walden and Tracy Kidder’s House” (The New York Times).   In 1990, writer Charles Gaines and his artist wife, Patricia, bought 160 acres of wild land on the northeast coast of Nova Scotia....

**A rock star’s demise spurs a road trip for his daughter in “**a stellar, thought-provoking novel about life, death, California, music, and more” (Library Journal, starred review). Adrift in Los Angeles, Clem Jasper is a twenty-seven-year-old trust funder with a world-famous rock musician...

An “engrossing” and suspenseful novel about the dark side of motherhood that “takes an unflinching look at an illness that is still treated as a taboo” (Publishers Weekly).   They say motherhood changes you.   As a driven advertising executive, Lara James has always put her career before...

“One of the goriest and most ruthless books I’ve ever read. A blood-spattered, hurtling assault across a landscape of nonstop chaos and anarchy” (Willow Rose, international-bestselling author).   They each had their own demons to face, and none of them had much to live for. Malcolm was alone...

A sequel to the timeless classic: “Even readers familiar only with the basics of Jekyll and Hyde will enjoy this twisting trek into identity and paranoia” (Booklist). Seven years after the death of Edward Hyde, a stylish gentleman shows up in foggy London claiming to be Dr. Henry Jekyll....

Short fiction set in modern-day Israel, from an author whose “penetrating clear-sighted stories ring true” (The New York Times Book Review). In a land where sudden death is an everyday fact of life, a boy dodges bullets and searches through rubble for news of his soldier father. A middle-aged...

“This book is so valuable . . . Provides definitions, explanations, and context so we use the words correctly” (Jenny Baranick, author of Kiss My Asterisk). On any given day, you might read “abrogate” in a USA Today article, or hear “demagogue” or “fiduciary” on CNN. “Ensorcelled”...

The “unknown and fascinating story of the unsung angels who strove to foil the Final Solution” from the New York Times–bestselling author (Kirkus Reviews, starred review). On November 25, 1944, the crematoria and gas chambers at Auschwitz—part of the largest killing machine in human...

The Irish Uprising comes to life in this “expertly paced novel” of Michael Collins and the fight for freedom “with a historian’s keen eye” (Cahir O’Doherty, Irish Voice). On Easter Monday, April 24, 1916, a great revolution began as working-class men and women occupied buildings...

A glimpse behind one of the deadliest professions in the world—the modern military sniper—and both the triumph and tragedy that hide behind the trigger.   Monty B. was already a veteran sniper in the British Armed Forces when he shipped out to the Middle East. First stop, Iraq. There, he learned...

An impressive, original work of twisted horror from the author of Blood Sport and Blood Tide, “a top-notch stylist—brisk and confident” (People).   In the beginning was the Oak, its hungry roots reaching deep into the earth, its gnarled limbs searching the distant heavens. Two hundred years...

From the bestselling author of Act of Treason—a searing expose of the conspiracy between the mob and Lyndon Johnson that led to JFK’s assassination.   For almost sixty years, the truth behind President John F. Kennedy’s assassination in Dallas has been scrutinized by countless people who believed...

A great collection of bear attack true stories for hikers, hunters, and all who venture into the outdoors. Bears are one of nature’s apex predators, gentle and fuzzy to watch from a distance, fierce and unpredictable when aroused—and then it’s too late for humans to escape a dangerous,...

The gripping nineteenth century memoir of death, despair, heroism, and a will to survive during the California Gold Rush. Hit by Gold Rush fever in 1849, a wagon train headed for the California coast stumbled into a 130-mile-long valley in the Mojave Desert. The men, women, and children were...