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The Man Who Saved the Union

(Available May 28, 2013)
The Man Who Saved the Union
Written by H.W. Brands
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307475152
Our Price: $17.95
 Quantity: 1 
The Man Who Saved the Union
Ulysses Grant in War and Peace
Written by H.W. Brands


Format: Trade Paperback, 752 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $17.95

Ulysses Grant emerges in this masterful biography as a genius in battle and a driven president to a divided country, who remained fearlessly on the side of right. He was a beloved commander in the field who made the sacrifices necessary to win the war, even in the face of criticism...

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Roosevelt's Centurions

(Available May 28, 2013)
Roosevelt's Centurions
Written by Joseph E. Persico
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781400064434
Our Price: $35.00
 Quantity: 1 
Roosevelt's Centurions
FDR and the Commanders He Led to Victory in World War II
Written by Joseph E. Persico


Format: Hardcover, 672 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $35.00

All American presidents are commanders in chief by law. Few perform as such in practice. In Roosevelt’s Centurions, distinguished historian Joseph E. Persico reveals how, during World War II, Franklin D. Roosevelt seized the levers of wartime power like no president since Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War. Declaring himself “Dr... Read more >
Also available as an unabridged audiobook download and an eBook.
A Woman of Science

(Available May 28, 2013)
A Woman of Science
Written by Cardy Raper, Foreword by Remeline Damasco, M.D.
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781578264421
Our Price: $15.95
 Quantity: 1 
A Woman of Science
An Extraordinary Journey of Love, Discovery, and the Sex Life of Mushrooms
Written by Cardy Raper
Foreword by Remeline Damasco, M.D.


Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $15.95

A STORY OF TRUE LOVE, DETERMINATION, SACRIFICE, AND DISCOVERY.
 
A Woman of Science catalogues a decades-long journey of inspirational hardship and success that serves as a model for what women can do in a field largely dominated by men.

Cardy Raper succeeded in becoming what she dreamed of as a young girl: a... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
College of One

(Available May 28, 2013)
College of One
Written by Sheilah Graham, Afterword by Wendy W. Fairey
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781612192833
Our Price: $15.95
 Quantity: 1 
College of One

Written by Sheilah Graham
Afterword by Wendy W. Fairey


Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $15.95

The moving story of how F. Scott Fitzgerald—washed up, alcoholic and ill—dedicated himself to devising a heartfelt course in literature for the woman he loved.

In 1937, on the night of her engagement to the Marquess of Donegall, Sheilah Graham met F. Scott Fitzgerald at a party in Hollywood. Graham, a British-born... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
The Difficulty of Being

(Available May 28, 2013)
The Difficulty of Being
Written by Jean Cocteau, Translated by Elizabeth Sprigge, Introduction by Geoffrey O'Brien
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781612192901
Our Price: $15.95
 Quantity: 1 
The Difficulty of Being

Written by Jean Cocteau
Translated by Elizabeth Sprigge
Introduction by Geoffrey O'Brien


Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $15.95

Reflections on life and art from the legendary filmmaker-novelist-poet-genius.

By the time he published The Difficulty of Being in 1947, Jean Cocteau had produced some of the most respected films and literature of the twentieth century, and had worked with the foremost artists of his time, including Proust, Gide, Picasso and... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
College of One

Written by Sheilah Graham
Afterword by Wendy W. Fairey


Format: eBook
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $15.00

The moving story of how F. Scott Fitzgerald—washed up, alcoholic and ill—dedicated himself to devising a heartfelt course in literature for the woman he loved.

In 1937, on the night of her engagement to the Marquess of Donegall, Sheilah Graham met F. Scott Fitzgerald at a party in Hollywood. Graham, a British-born... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
The Difficulty of Being

Written by Jean Cocteau
Translated by Elizabeth Sprigge
Introduction by Geoffrey O'Brien


Format: eBook
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $15.95

Reflections on life and art from the legendary filmmaker-novelist-poet-genius.

By the time he published The Difficulty of Being in 1947, Jean Cocteau had produced some of the most respected films and literature of the twentieth century, and had worked with the foremost artists of his time, including Proust, Gide, Picasso and... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
Heretic's Heart
A Journey through Spirit and Revolution
Written by Margot Adler


Format: eBook
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $24.00

Starting in 1964, writes Margot Adler in this dazzling memoir, “I found myself mysteriously at the center of extraordinary events.” Now a correspondent for National Public Radio, Adler was a young woman determined to be taken seriously and to be an agent of change—on her own terms, free from dogma and... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
Roosevelt's Centurions
FDR and the Commanders He Led to Victory in World War II
Written by Joseph E. Persico
Read by Dan Woren


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $32.50

All American presidents are commanders in chief by law. Few perform as such in practice. In Roosevelt’s Centurions, distinguished historian Joseph E. Persico reveals how, during World War II, Franklin D. Roosevelt seized the levers of wartime power like no president since Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War. Declaring himself “Dr... Read more >
Also available as an eBook and a hardcover.
Roosevelt's Centurions
FDR and the Commanders He Led to Victory in World War II
Written by Joseph E. Persico


Format: eBook, 672 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $17.99

All American presidents are commanders in chief by law. Few perform as such in practice. In Roosevelt’s Centurions, distinguished historian Joseph E. Persico reveals how, during World War II, Franklin D. Roosevelt seized the levers of wartime power like no president since Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War. Declaring himself “Dr... Read more >
Also available as an unabridged audiobook download and a hardcover.
A Woman of Science
An Extraordinary Journey of Love, Discovery, and the Sex Life of Mushrooms
Written by Cardy Raper
Foreword by Remeline Damasco, M.D.


Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $9.99

A STORY OF TRUE LOVE, DETERMINATION, SACRIFICE, AND DISCOVERY.

A Woman of Science catalogues a decades-long journey of inspirational hardship and success that serves as a model for what women can do in a field largely dominated by men.

Cardy Raper succeeded in becoming what she dreamed of as a young girl: a... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
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