Skyhorse Publishing: 874 books
To Timbuktu for a Haircut
A Journey Through West Africa
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Delve into this “beautifully written narrative,” a fascinating travel guide, and an insightful work on a culture shrouded in mystery (Booklist).
Timbuktu: the African city known to legend as a land of scholars, splendor, and mystery—a golden oasis in the Sahara Desert. But to most it...
Imprisoned
Drawings from Nazi Concentration Camps
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2017
“A visual testament to the horrors of Nazi cruelty . . . Produced by some of the artists who perished in concentration camps” (Kirkus Reviews).
In September 1979, at age fifty-six, writer and artist Arturo Benvenuti fueled up his motor home and set forth on what he knew would be an emotional...
The Titanic
Disaster of a Century
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2012
The centennial edition of this definitive book reveals new findings, photos, and interviews that shed light on the world’s most famous marine disaster.
On the fatal night of April 15, 1912, the world’s largest moving object collided with an iceberg and disappeared beneath the waters of...
Jesse James
The Life, Times, and Treacherous Death of the Most Infamous Outlaw of All Time
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2013
The first definitive biography of the notorious Wild West desperado; an illustrated, authentic reproduction of the rare 1882 edition.
There are few outlaws who were as iconic in the ruthless American West as Jesse James. A guerilla during the Civil War, he partnered with his brother, Frank,...
by Stephen Brennan
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
Quotations on the subject of love, collected from the Bard’s plays and poetry.
Author of some of the most exquisite love poems of all time, as well as deeply insightful plays both comic and tragic, William Shakespeare addressed love in its many forms—friendly, familial, unrequited, and lustful.
Shakespeare...
Roland G. Henin
50 Years of Mentoring Great American Chefs
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
Fifty interviews pay tribute to the Frenchman who transformed the American culinary scene and inspired countless chefs and foodies.
Certified Master Chef Roland G. Henin has been our nation’s top culinary mentor for the past fifty years, training such prestigious chefs as Chef Thomas Keller...
Hear No Evil
Politics, Science & the Forensic Evidence in the Kennedy Assassination
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
An in-depth analysis of all the major scientific evidence pertaining to the Kennedy assassination—including the Zapruder film and the Tippit Case.
Did a shot from the “grassy knoll” kill President Kennedy? If so, was Oswald part of a conspiracy or an innocent patsy? Why have scientific experts...
The Wounds Within
A Veteran, a PTSD Therapist, and a Nation Unprepared
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015
This true story of a Marine’s experience after Iraq “offers practical advice for veterans and families coping with post-war emotional trauma” (Publishers Weekly).
As America’s longest wars end, hundreds of thousands of veterans and their families struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder...
The Crowd Pleasers
A History of Airshow Misfortunes from 1910 to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
The true stories of the most daring of pilots—and the deadly risks they take to thrill the audiences below.
In the early days of aviation, spectators gathered whenever a new flying machine attempted to leave the ground. The trick was to get them to pay. Takeoffs and landings did not sell...
Frame-Up
The Assassination of Martin Luther King
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
The author of Whitewash—“often dubbed the dean of assassination researchers”—unravels the conspiracy behind Martin Luther King’s murder (Los Angeles Times).
Back in print with its original title, Harold Weisberg’s detailed and devastating analysis of the Martin Luther King assassination...
Should I Scoop Out My Bagel?
And 99 Other Answers to Your Everyday Diet and Nutrition Questions to Help You Lose Weight, Feel Great, and Live Healthy
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
“This fun, breezy guide positions the authors as both experts and the reader’s best friends, encouraging, advising, and cheering on” (Publishers Weekly).
As a registered dietitian and a health industry expert, Ilyse Schapiro and Hallie Rich draw on their twenty-five years of combined...
Traveling Light
A Year of Wandering, from California to England and Tuscany and Back Again
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2015
“In Traveling Light [Barich] simply does it—goes fishing, goes to the races, goes to Europe. He dramatizes his restlessness without gathering wool” (The New York Times).
Here is a travel book with a difference: ten chronological chapters from a year of wandering, from the Pacific Northwest...
With Wings as Eagles
The Eighth Air Force in World War II
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
A lavishly illustrated tribute to the men and women behind one of the most important Allied offenses of WWII.
Beginning in 1942, the Eighth Air Force began precision bombing raids deep into Nazi Germany. Departing from bases in rural England, nearly 350,000 Americans joined their British colleagues...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
A compendium of jibes, advice, philosophy, wit, and wisdom from the thoroughly progressive eighteenth century romantic revolutionary.
Have you ever wanted to contribute to a discussion with an astute observation on unrequited love? Give advice to a peer on how to dress for a night out? Or end...