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From the New York Times-bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow and the forthcoming The Lincoln Highway, a "sharply stylish" (Boston Globe) boo...

"The foremost military memoir in the English language, written in a clear, supple style . . . a masterpiece." --Ron Chernow, in Grant. Faced with c...

#1 bestselling author Ken Follett tells the inspiring true story of the Middle East hostage crisis that began in 1978, and of the unconventional me...

Includes bibliographical references and index. Richard Pyves tells the incredible story of his father, Ron Pyves, a teenage tail-gunner who fought ...

It's 1937, and the Japanese are poised to invade Nanjing. Minnie Vautrin, an American missionary and the dean of Jinling Women's College, decides t...

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-280) and index. xxii, 292 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

For more than a century Buckingham Palace suppressed the facts about the illicit marriage between the twice-widowed Catholic Maria Fitzherbert and ...

Includes bibliographical references (p. 344-355) and index. The self-proclaimed Sun King, Louis XIV ruled over the most glorious and extravagant co...

Critics have called this 544-page study the tour de force of books on Napoleon's army. Early in his career, the author actually interviewed aging v...

Readers around the world have thrilled to Killing Lincoln, Killing Kennedy, and Killing Jesus-riveting works of nonfiction that journey into the he...

An essential and page-turning narrative on the history of drone warfare by the acclaimed author of Rumsfeld, exploring how this practice emerged, w...

Sophisticated and well-curated, this photographic tour through Canada's history documents the nation's evolution over more than a century, as seen ...

The perfect St. Patrick's Day gift, and a book in the best tradition of popular history - the untold story of Ireland's role in maintaining Western...

Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction / Frank Barat -- The fate of Palestine: an interview with Noam Chomsky -- Clusters of h...

Includes bibliographical references (p. 196) and index. 200 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

When Bob Greene went home to central Ohio to be with his dying father, it set off a chain of events that led him to knowing his dad in a way he nev...

A brilliant, sweeping history of diplomacy that includes personal stories from the noted former Secretary of State, including his stunning reopenin...

The #1 International Bestseller Game of Thrones meets ancient Egypt in this magnificent epic from one of the world's biggest-selling authors. Conju...

Throughout Britain's length and breadth, ancient tribes, druids, Celtic saints, medieval knights, and 18th-century landowners have bestowed upon fu...

Cold Mountain Paperback - 1998 by Charles Frazier (Author)

From the internationally bestselling author of Nefertiti comes the tumultuous story of Antony and Celopatra's daughter, Selene. The marriage of Mar...