Travels with George
In Search of Washington and His Legacy
Written by Nathaniel Philbrick
Format: Trade Paperback, 589 pages
On Sale: September 14, 2021
Price: $32.00
Does George Washington still matter? Bestselling author Nathaniel Philbrick argues for Washington's unique contribution to the forging of America by retracing his journey as a new president through all thirteen former colonies, which were now an unsure nation. Travels with George marks a new first-person voice for Philbrick, weaving history and personal...
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Alpha
Eddie Gallagher and the War for the Soul of the Navy SEALs
Written by David Philipps
Format: Trade Paperback, 486 pages
On Sale: August 24, 2021
Price: $30.00
A Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter uncovers the story of the shocking rise and fall of Eddie Gallagher, a decorated Navy SEAL accused of war crimes, the fellow SEALs who turned him in, and the court martial that captivated the nation.After nearly twenty years of military service, Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher had risen...
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Rationality
What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters
Written by Steven Pinker
Format: Trade Paperback, 640 pages
On Sale: September 28, 2021
Price: $34.00
Can reading a book make you more rational? Can it help us understand why there is so much irrationality in the world? These are the goals of Rationality, Steven Pinker’s follow-up to Enlightenment Now (Bill Gates’s "new favorite book of all time”).
The topic is urgent. In the 21st century, humanity is...
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This Is Your Mind on Plants
Written by Michael Pollan
Format: Trade Paperback, 563 pages
On Sale: July 6, 2021
Price: $29.00
From number one New York Times bestselling author Michael Pollan, a radical challenge to how we think about drugs, and an exploration into the powerful human attraction to psychoactive plants—and the equally powerful taboos
Of all the things humans rely on plants for—sustenance, beauty, medicine, fragrance, flavor, fiber—surely the most curious is our use...
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Jesus of Nazareth
The Infancy Narratives
Written by Pope Benedict XVI
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: December 26, 2012
Price: $20.00
The New York Times bestselling final volume in the Pope’s Jesus of Nazareth series, detailing how the stories of Jesus’ infancy and childhood are as relevant today as they were two thousand years ago. In 2007, Joseph Ratzinger published his first book as Pope Benedict XVI in order “to make known the...
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The Name of God Is Mercy
Written by Pope Francis
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: January 12, 2016
Price: $26.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In his first book published as Pope, and in conjunction with the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, Pope Francis here invites all humanity to an intimate and personal dialogue on the subject closest to his heart—mercy—which has long been the cornerstone of his faith and is now the...
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Nanaville
Adventures in Grandparenting
Written by Anna Quindlen
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2019
Price: $28.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The perfect gift for new parents and grandparents this Mother’s Day: a bighearted book of wisdom, wit, and insight, celebrating the love and joy of being a grandmother, from the Pulitzer Prize–winning columnist and #1 bestselling author“This tender book should be required reading for grandparents everywhere.”—Booklist (starred review) “I...
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