Friends Divided
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
Written by Gordon S. Wood
Format: Trade Paperback, 880 pages
On Sale: October 24, 2017
Price: $37.00
A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2017
From the great historian of the American Revolution, New York Times-bestselling and Pulitzer-winning Gordon Wood, comes a majestic dual biography of two of America's most enduringly fascinating figures, whose partnership helped birth a nation, and whose subsequent falling out did much to fix its...
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Surviving Autocracy
Written by Masha Gessen
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: June 23, 2020
Price: $28.00
“When Gessen speaks about autocracy, you listen.” —The New York Times
“The Platonic ideal of the anti-Trump Trump book.” —The Washington Post
As seen on MSNBC Morning Joe and heard on NPR All Things Considered: the bestselling, National Book Award-winning journalist offers an essential guide to understanding, resisting, and recovering from the ravages of...
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Brief Answers to the Big Questions
Written by Stephen Hawking
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: November 13, 2018
Price: $27.00
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The world-famous cosmologist and author of A Brief History of Time leaves us with his final thoughts on the biggest questions facing humankind.“Hawking’s parting gift to humanity . . . a book every thinking person worried about humanity’s future should read.”—NPRNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS...
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The Source of Self-Regard
Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations
Written by Toni Morrison
Format: Trade Paperback, 544 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2019
Price: $31.00
Arguably the most celebrated and revered writer of our time now gives us a new nonfiction collection--a rich gathering of her essays, speeches, and meditations on society, culture, and art, spanning four decades.The Source of Self-Regard is brimming with all the elegance of mind and style, the literary prowess and moral...
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Disappointment River
Finding and Losing the Northwest Passage
Written by Brian Castner
Format: Trade Paperback, 656 pages
On Sale: March 13, 2018
Price: $31.00
In 1789, Alexander Mackenzie traveled 1200 miles on the immense river in Canada that now bears his name, in search of the fabled Northwest Passage that had eluded mariners for hundreds of years. In 2016, the acclaimed memoirist Brian Castner retraced Mackenzie's route by canoe in a grueling journey -- and...
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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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Capitalism in America
A History
Written by Alan Greenspan and Adrian Wooldridge
Format: Trade Paperback, 768 pages
On Sale: October 16, 2018
Price: $37.00
From the legendary former Fed Chairman and the acclaimed Economist writer and historian, the full, epic story of America's evolution from a small patchwork of threadbare colonies to the most powerful engine of wealth and innovation the world has ever seen.
Shortlisted for the 2018 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the...
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