A Fiery Peace in a Cold War
Bernard Schriever and the Ultimate Weapon
Written by Neil Sheehan

Category: History - Modern - 20th Century
Format: Hardcover, 560 pages
Publisher: Random House
On Sale: September 2009
Price: $32.00
ISBN: 978-0-679-42284-6 (0-679-42284-6)

Revolution 1989
The Fall of the Soviet Empire
Written by Victor Sebestyen

Category: History - Soviet Union; History - Modern - 20th Century; Political Science - Communism & Socialism
Format: Hardcover, 480 pages
Publisher: Pantheon
On Sale: October 2009
Price: $30.00
ISBN: 978-0-375-42532-5 (0-375-42532-2)

The Looming Tower
Al Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
Written by Lawrence Wright

Category: History - Modern - 20th Century; Political Science - Political Freedom & Security - Terrorism
Format: Trade Paperback, 576 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: August 2007
Price: $17.00
ISBN: 978-1-4000-3084-2 (1-4000-3084-6)

Thunderstruck

Written by Erik Larson

Category: History - Modern - 20th Century
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
On Sale: September 2007
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 978-1-4000-8067-0 (1-4000-8067-3)

Churchill, Hitler, and "The Unnecessary War"
How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World
Written by Patrick J. Buchanan

Category: History - Modern - 20th Century
Format: Trade Paperback, 544 pages
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
On Sale: July 2009
Price: $20.00
ISBN: 978-0-307-40516-6 (0-307-40516-8)

The State of Jones

Written by Sally Jenkins and John Stauffer

Category: History - United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877); History - Modern - 19th Century; History - United States
Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
Publisher: Doubleday
On Sale: June 2009
Price: $27.50
ISBN: 978-0-385-52593-0 (0-385-52593-1)

The Guns of August

Written by Barbara W. Tuchman

Category: History - Military - World War I; History - Modern - 20th Century; History - Reference
Format: Paperback, 640 pages
Publisher: Presidio Press
On Sale: August 2004
Price: $7.99
ISBN: 978-0-345-47609-8 (0-345-47609-3)

The Greatest Generation

Written by Tom Brokaw

Category: History - Modern - 20th Century
Format: Hardcover, 464 pages
Publisher: Random House
On Sale: May 2004
Price: $28.00
ISBN: 978-1-4000-6314-7 (1-4000-6314-0)

The Sisters of Sinai
How Two Lady Adventurers Discovered the Hidden Gospels
Written by Janet Soskice

Category: History - Modern - 19th Century; Biography & Autobiography
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
Publisher: Knopf
On Sale: August 2009
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 978-1-4000-4133-6 (1-4000-4133-3)

Runaway Devil
How Forbidden Love Drove a 12-Year-Old to Murder Her Family
Written by Robert Remington and Sherri Zickefoose

Category: True Crime - Murder; True Crime; History - Modern - 21St Century
Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
On Sale: August 2009
Price: $23.95
ISBN: 978-0-7710-7360-1 (0-7710-7360-7)