The Templars
The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors
Written by Dan Jones
Format: Trade Paperback, 736 pages
On Sale: September 19, 2017
Price: $32.00
“Dan Jones is an entertainer, but also a bona fide historian. Seldom does one find serious scholarship so easy to read.” – The Times, Book of the Year
A New York Times bestseller, this major new history of the knights Templar is “a fresh, muscular and compelling history of the ultimate military-religious crusading order, combining...
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41
A Portrait of My Father
Written by George W. Bush
Format: Trade Paperback, 496 pages
On Sale: November 11, 2014
Price: $28.00
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, has authored a personal biography of his father, George H. W. Bush, the 41st President. Forty-three men have served as President of the United States. Countless books have been written about them. But never before has a President...
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The Smallest Lights in the Universe
A Memoir
Written by Sara Seager
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2020
Price: $30.00
In this “bewitching” (Anthony Doerr, The New York Times Book Review) memoir, an MIT astrophysicist must reinvent herself in the wake of tragedy and discovers the power of connection on this planet, even as she searches our galaxy for another Earth.“Sara Seager’s exploration of outer and inner space makes for a stunningly original memoir.”—Abraham Verghese, author of Cutting for...
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One Summer
America, 1927
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 784 pages
On Sale: October 15, 2013
Price: $29.00
A Chicago Tribune Noteworthy Book
A GoodReads Reader's Choice
In One Summer Bill Bryson, one of our greatest and most beloved nonfiction writers, transports readers on a journey back to one amazing season in American life.The summer of 1927 began with one of the signature events of the twentieth century: on May 21...
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My American Dream
A Life of Love, Family, and Food
Written by Lidia Matticchio Bastianich
Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2018
Price: $31.00
For decades, beloved chef Lidia Bastianich has introduced Americans to Italian food through her cookbooks, TV shows, and restaurants. Now, in
My American Dream, she tells her own story for the very first time. Born in Pula, on the Istrian peninsula, Lidia grew up surrounded by love and security, learning the...
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Jefferson's Daughters
Three Sisters, White and Black, in a Young America
Written by Catherine Kerrison
Format: Trade Paperback, 784 pages
On Sale: January 30, 2018
Price: $30.00
The remarkable untold story of Thomas Jefferson’s three daughters—two white and free, one black and enslaved—and the divergent paths they forged in a newly independent America FINALIST FOR THE GEORGE WASHINGTON PRIZE • “Beautifully written . . . To a nuanced study of Jefferson’s two white daughters, Martha and Maria, [Kerrison] innovatively...
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On Desperate Ground
The Marines at The Reservoir, the Korean War's Greatest Battle
Written by Hampton Sides
Format: Trade Paperback, 656 pages
On Sale: October 2, 2018
Price: $32.00
"Superb...A masterpiece of thorough research, deft pacing and arresting detail...This war story — the fight to break out of a frozen hell near the Chosin Reservoir — has been told many times before. But Sides tells it exceedingly well, with fresh research, gritty scenes and cinematic sweep."—Washington Post
From the New York Times bestselling author...
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