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Out of the Shadows
Jay Stratton
An explosive memoir by the most senior U.S. Intelligence Official to investigate unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and non-human intelligent life...
The Nine
Gwen Strauss
THE BELOVED NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "[A] narrative of unfathomable courage" ― Wall Street Journal The Nine follows the true story of the author’s gr...
Blitzed
Norman Ohler
A New York Times bestseller, Norman Ohler's Blitzed is a "fascinating, engrossing, often dark history of drug use in the Third Reich” ( Washington Pos...
Tunnel 29
Helena Merriman
The unbelievable true story of an escape tunnel under the Berlin Wall—the people who built it, the spy who betrayed it, and the media event it inspire...
Uniting the States
Brian Kilmeade
“Brian Kilmeade provides us with a variation of Profiles in Courage focused on our Founders. It ranges from John Adams, who made the controversial dec...
Ghosts of Sicily
Mark Harmon & Leon Carroll
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Absorbing history of an unlikely alliance.” - Kirkus Reviews From the New York Times bestselling aut...
King Leopold's Ghost
Adam Hochschild
The 25th Anniversary Edition, with a foreword by Barbara Kingsolver "An enthralling story . . . A work of history that reads like a novel." ...
Lincoln at Gettysburg
Garry Wills
Pulitzer Prize Winner National Book Critics Circle Award Winner In a masterly work, award-winning author Garry Wills shows how Lincoln reached back to...
The Private Lives of the Tudors
Tracy Borman
A history focused on the monarchs' intimate daily lives that "furnishes readers with a 'Hey, did you know…?' on almost every page" ( The New York Time...
China
John Keay
An authoritative account of five thousand years of Chinese history. "Exquisitely written." — Guardian Many nations define themselves in terms of terri...
The Mosquito Bowl
Buzz Bissinger
SOON TO BE A NETFLIX FILM Instant New York Times Bestseller · Winner of the General Wallace M. Greene Jr. Award from the Marine Corps Heritage Foundat...
Code Girls
Liza Mundy
The secret history of the American women who served as codebreakers during World War II is revealed in this New York Times bestseller. "Prodigiously r...
The Rush
Nathaniel Philbrick
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER · A New York Times Most Anticipated Nonfiction Book of 2026 · A Los Angeles Times Best Book of the Fall National B...
The Civil War: A Narrative
Shelby Foote
This first volume of Shelby Foote's classic narrative of the Civil War opens with Jefferson Davis’s farewell to the United Senate and ends on the bloo...
Ortiz’s War
Nicholas Reynolds & Katie Sanders
The untold story of the Allies’ secret weapon in occupied France. Peter J. Ortiz’s path to becoming the most battle-decorated member of America’s firs...
Mind of Napoleon
J. Christopher Herold
This collection of written and spoken statements of Napoleon serves not as an historical record or analysis, but as insight into the mind and characte...
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Dee Brown
The "fascinating" #1 New York Times bestseller that awakened the world to the destruction of American Indians in the nineteenth-century West ( The Wal...
Redwood
Ben Macintyre
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of The Spy and the Traitor comes the ultimate true-life Cold War thriller: a “page-turning masterpiece” ( ...
Frozen in Time
Mitchell Zuckoff
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A gripping true story of survival, bravery, and honor in the vast Arctic wilderness during World War II, from Mitchell Zucko...
Madame Fourcade's Secret War
Lynne Olson
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The little-known true story of Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, the woman who headed the largest spy network in occupied France d...